Monthly Archives: February 2011

Japanese Needle and Hook Size Conversions

Introduction In Japan, as with the rest of the world, crafters typically use needles (棒針, bouhari) for knitting and hooks (かぎ針, kagibari) for crochet. In a Japanese knit/crochet pattern, the needle/hook section is often designated with one of the following: … Continue reading

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