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Overview
| Item Name | Felting Needle | |
| Item Number | 36G Star Spiral | 38G Star Spiral |
| Unit Price (FOB Xiamen) | 0.2 USD/pcs | 0.2 USD/pcs |
| Lead Time | in stock | in stock |
| Packaging | 500 pcs/box | 500 pcs/box |
| Weight | 0.58 Kg/box | 0.58 Kg/box |
| HS code | 7319900000 | |
In wool felting, the spiral needle (often called a twisted needle) is a premium, specialized type of felting needle recognized for the delicate spiral groove etched along its shaft.
Its core function is not speed, but quality of finish. It is the tool of choice for achieving exceptionally smooth, dense, and professional surfaces with minimized visible puncture marks.
1. For Final Surfacing & Perfect Smoothing:
The final stage of felting on the visible exterior of 3D sculptures, dolls, or jewelry. It is unparalleled for creating a flawless, "porcelain-like" skin on animals or figurines.
The spiral groove gently manipulates fibers laterally as well as vertically. This action pushes fiber ends back into the surface, fills tiny holes, and creates a tighter, more uniform felt with far less evidence of needle punches.
2. For Blending Colors Seamlessly:
It is best for 2D needle-felted paintings, portrait work, or any project requiring subtle color gradients.
The lateral fiber movement excels at interlaying different colored fibers at their edges, creating soft, natural transitions instead of stark lines.
3. For Refining and Compacting Detail Areas:
It is great for Smoothing small, curved areas like faces, ears, or limbs without distorting their shape.
It compacts fibers efficiently while being gentler on the surface detail than a standard triangular needle of the same gauge, reducing the risk of creating new holes or a "cratered" look.
4. For Working with Delicate or Fine Fibers:
It is good for felting with ultra-fine wools (e.g., merino, cashmere), silk, or other luxury fibers.
Its action is less aggressive and more forgiving, allowing you to achieve density without shredding or over-working delicate fibers.
Overview
| Item Name | Felting Needle | |
| Item Number | 36G Star Spiral | 38G Star Spiral |
| Unit Price (FOB Xiamen) | 0.2 USD/pcs | 0.2 USD/pcs |
| Lead Time | in stock | in stock |
| Packaging | 500 pcs/box | 500 pcs/box |
| Weight | 0.58 Kg/box | 0.58 Kg/box |
| HS code | 7319900000 | |
In wool felting, the spiral needle (often called a twisted needle) is a premium, specialized type of felting needle recognized for the delicate spiral groove etched along its shaft.
Its core function is not speed, but quality of finish. It is the tool of choice for achieving exceptionally smooth, dense, and professional surfaces with minimized visible puncture marks.
1. For Final Surfacing & Perfect Smoothing:
The final stage of felting on the visible exterior of 3D sculptures, dolls, or jewelry. It is unparalleled for creating a flawless, "porcelain-like" skin on animals or figurines.
The spiral groove gently manipulates fibers laterally as well as vertically. This action pushes fiber ends back into the surface, fills tiny holes, and creates a tighter, more uniform felt with far less evidence of needle punches.
2. For Blending Colors Seamlessly:
It is best for 2D needle-felted paintings, portrait work, or any project requiring subtle color gradients.
The lateral fiber movement excels at interlaying different colored fibers at their edges, creating soft, natural transitions instead of stark lines.
3. For Refining and Compacting Detail Areas:
It is great for Smoothing small, curved areas like faces, ears, or limbs without distorting their shape.
It compacts fibers efficiently while being gentler on the surface detail than a standard triangular needle of the same gauge, reducing the risk of creating new holes or a "cratered" look.
4. For Working with Delicate or Fine Fibers:
It is good for felting with ultra-fine wools (e.g., merino, cashmere), silk, or other luxury fibers.
Its action is less aggressive and more forgiving, allowing you to achieve density without shredding or over-working delicate fibers.
