self-threading needles

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Scope note
Sewing needles designed to allow easier threading. One design includes, in addition to a regular eye, a V-shaped opening and slit in the top end from which the thread can be inserted and pulled into the eye.
self-threading needles
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024