The John James Pebble - finest quality sewing needles in a Pebble is a must have for every sewing box. It is easy to use and is a fabulous accessory and storage unit in one. Pebble - Quilting Sewing Needles. Short needles with sharp points. Short needles with sharp points. Quilting Needles or ‘Betweens’ are specifically designed for quilters. The short length allows for quicker stitching than when using an ordinary sewing needle. This cafe au lait coloured sewing pebble contains size 3 to size 9 short fine quilting sewing needles with round threading eyes. Contains 16 sewing needles.