Hook needles or jerk needles are used for blake stitch shoe constructions, stitch down constructions and repair work. The hook has an opening of about 1,0 mm.
This hook needles have a sharpened tip and are made to punch holes into leather or rubber. It is not necessary to pre-punch holes with an awl. The length of the needle in the handle is fix.
Needle length: 60 mm
Needle diameter: 2,7 mm
Hook opening: about 1,0 mm
Overall length: 140 mm
The handles and hook needles are new old stock and can have traces of long storage. They are of an outstanding solid quality.
The needles are separate available. Please follow the link:
https://shop.shoemakercraft.com/products/hook-needles-jerk-needles-heavy-2-6-mm
The screwed awl handle is also separate available. It can be used also with shoemaker awls. Please follow the link:
https://shop.shoemakercraft.com/products/awl-handle-screwable
If you have any questions or special needs, please ask.