Tulip Beading Needle #10 (Short) 4-Pack Direct Bead Supply
Elevate your beadwork with the Tulip Beading Needle #10 (Short) 4-pack. Made of high-quality steel with a polished finish, these Japanese-made needles offer superior control, durability, and precision. At approximately 0.46 × 37 mm, the short size gives you better maneuverability in tight or detailed beadwork. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Product Details
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Pack Quantity: 4 needles per pack :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
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Needle Size: #10 (short shaft) :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
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Dimensions: ~0.46 mm width × 37 mm length :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
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Material: Steel, silver finish :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
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Country of Manufacture: Japan :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
Why Tulip Needles Are Premium
Tulip needles command a higher price because of their meticulous craftsmanship. Built in Japan, they undergo strict quality control to ensure each needle is polished, properly sized, and capable of handling fine beadwork without compromising on strength. The short shaft is crafted to resist bending while still being comfortable in hand and reducing fatigue when working in tight spaces.
Features & Benefits
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Short Shaft Design: Gives excellent control and precision, especially for tight bead patterns or working close to fabric or backing.
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#10 Gauge: Great balance between strength and finesse ” suitable for many seed beads and bead types without snapping easily.
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Smooth Steel Finish: Threads glide through without catching or tearing thread.
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Compact Pack: Four needles provide spares or allow multiple threads/projects without having to switch tools constantly.
Popular Uses
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Seed Bead Weaving: Ideal for peyote, brick stitch, loom work where precision matters.
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Embroidery & Bead Appliqué: Works well on fabric, leather, or mixed media where entry holes need to be small and clean.
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Jewelry Making: Delicate bracelets and necklaces, earrings with small beads, or layered bead designs.
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Bead Repair & Restringing: Handy for fixing tight areas or replacing beads where larger needles wont fit.
Why Buy from Direct Bead Supply?
At Direct Bead Supply, we select tools and supplies that last and perform. The Tulip Beading Needle #10 (Short) 4-pack may cost more than basic needles, but the precision, durability, and comfort make it a smart investment”especially for serious beaders who value quality and accuracy in every stitch.
When detail matters”this needle gives you the edge in clean, precise beadwork every time.