Its plenty big enough for large needles. Small and easy to carry or storage. A good needle accessories for the crafts lovers who are do well in the needle sewing, crochets or knits. Great for storing small parts such as beads, needles, jewelry, medicines, etc. Warm Tip: Dear buyer, due to lighting effect, monitors brightness, manual measurement and etc, there could be some slight differences in the color and size between the photo and the actual item. Sincerely hope that you can understand! Thank you! Dont worry about children playing with needles, for the needles are placed in this tube safely.