In a message dated 9/12/00 11:58:35 AM, pen...@home.com writes: << I get my needles from "The Dollar store" and they are very consistent from where the tapering of tip starts to about where the needle's eye is (not that it matters to me, tho, as I measure my pinholes and zone plates with a microscope). >>
You may want to use quilting needles as they're VERY short and thin. This was recommended to me by Eric...in the flesh! Best to all, leezy