OSBORNE NEEDLES GAUGE CHART
Osborne needles and pins have long been considered a standard for fine quality. Experience and efficiency in the art of needle making for over one hundred ninety years have produced the dependable tools well known throughout the trade as Osborne needles and pins.
The uniform quality of our needles and pins is carefully maintained by the consistent efforts of the skillful crafts people who make them.
QUOTATION FOR SPECIAL NEEDLES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
Osborne needles are gauged by the Standard Wire Gauge as the table illustrates. The gauge sizes are also listed in thousandths of an inch and millimeter sizes.
Osborne Curved Needles
Osborne Curved needles are listed in this catalog according to length (over all) from eye to point. The bottom lines in the following table of measurements also gives the shortest distance (across) from eye to point.
| Inches overall all | 2 | 2-1/2 | 3 | 3-1/2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inches across | 1-1/2 | 1-3/4 | 2 | 2-3/8 | 2-3/4 | 3-3/8 | 4 | 4-3/4 | 5-1/4 | 6 | 6-3/4 |