Kenmore Sewing Machine Needles
Sears had their own brand of sewing machine needles, and eventually color coded their needles. Brown size 9 Orange size 11 Red 14 Blue size 14 (ballpoint Q needles) Pure size 16 Green size 18 I will also include here, other brands of needles which can be used in Kenmores taking standard home sewing machine needles, to help when Kenmore brand needles are not available. I am including many system names for the same needle system, since needle system uses needle length and circumference measurements in both standard SAE and metric systems, so different brands of needles label them differently. Kenmore Needles were color coded by size Kenmore Q needles with blue Shanks Notice these do not fit models 49, 71 & 76 The majority of Kenmore home sewing machine models (except models 49, 71, and 76) use standard home sewing machine needles system 15x1H (standard measurement system) also known as 130/705H (Metric measurement system) also known as 130 SES or EL705, also known a...
