The Schmetz Topstitch needle has an elongated eye providing less stress on the thread as it passes through the eye. The Topstitch needle is useful for sewing with metallic, heavy, multiple and even poor-quality threads. The Topstitch needle has a slightly rounded point. Achieve perfectly straight and even stitches when using a straight stitch needle plate. A popular needle choice for machine embroidery. Needle system 130 N. Size 90/14. 5 needles per card.