Renowned for their quality and reliability, John James needles have been manufactured for nearly two hundred years in Redditch, England, aka the Needle Capital of the World. These Yarn Darners are very long hand-sewing needles with long eyes, ideal for spanning large holes when mending with yarn or cotton. They are also commonly used to sew knit or crocheted pieces of work together. Sold in a set of 6 needles, in assorted sizes from 14 to 18.