ID #           Compares to                 Uses                                    Point               Thread size         diameter in inches          length in inches
              
              
SE-4            Size 4 sharp              standard sewing tasks        sharp point            button thread         0.030                         1.70
              
SE-6           size 6 sharp                mending                             sharp point            basic thread           0.028                         1.50
              
SE-8           size 8 sharp                sewing                                 sharp point           basic thread           0.023                         1.40
              
SE-8B         size 8 Beading                                                      very dull point  .     basic thread           0.027                         2.00
              
SE-8Q        size 8 quilting              short stitches                      sharp point           basic thread           0.023                        1.12
              
SE-13D        size 13 darning         plastic grid crafts                blunt point             craft yarn                0.047                        2.00
              
SE-18C        size 18 Chenille        crafts                                    sharp point        #5 Pearl Cotton         0.050                        2.00
              
SE-20C        size 20 Chenille        crafts                                   sharp point        #5 Pearl Cotton          0.043                       1.80
              
SE-22C        size 22 Chenille       embroidery                            sharp point        #8 Pearl Cotton         0.037                      1.60
              
SE-24C        size 24 Chenille      embroidery                            sharp point        #8 Pearl Cotton          0.030                      1.50
              
SE-20T       size 20 Tapestry          Cross stitch                        blunt point        #5 Pearl Cotton            0.042                      1.75
              
SE-22T        size 22 Tapestry        Cross stitch                         blunt point        #8 Pearl Cotton          0.037                       1.60
              
SE-24T        size 24 Tapestry        Cross stitch                       blunt point          #8 Pearl Cotton           0.030                     1.50
             
SE-26T        size 26 Tapestry        Hardanger                         blunt point        #12 Pearl Cotton           0.023                     1.04
              
SE-4F           specialty        Baiting minnows for fishing           sharp point          6 pound test line         0.032                     6.00
              
SE-4Fs         specialty        Baiting worms for fishing               sharp point          6 pound test line         0.032                     2.00
              
SE-T             Culinary needle, trussing turkeys                                                                                    0.036                       8.00
              
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