{"product_id":"addi-express-replacement-needles-5-pack-for-king-size-pro-color-coded-spares","title":"addi Express Replacement Needles — 5-Pack for King Size \u0026 Pro, Colour-Coded Spares","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThese are five precision replacement needles for addi Express knitting machines (King Size \u0026amp; Pro), including one black, four white, and a red darning needle for repairs and exchanges.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen a needle bends, chips, or becomes unreliable, having the correct addi Express replacement needles on hand gets your machine back to smooth, even stitching without guessing compatibility. This 5-pack is made for both the 22-needle and 46-needle addi Express models, so you can swap needles quickly and resume knitting projects with minimal downtime. Each colour signals a different function in the set, helping you identify the darning needle versus standard needles at a glance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich addi Express machines will these needles fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese needles are designed to work with both the 22-needle (compact) and 46-needle (King Size or Pro) addi Express machines. They match the original geometry and length used in these models, ensuring consistent stitch formation and reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with addi Express 22-needle models and 46-needle King Size\/Pro machines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSame length and tip profile as factory needles for even tension\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColour-coded set for easy identification during maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do the different coloured needles help me when repairing my machine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set contains one black needle, four white needles, and one red darning needle. The colour differences make it fast to spot the specialized darning needle versus regular replacement needles while you’re mid-project, reducing time spent searching for the right part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRed needle used for darning and visible repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack needle can mark key positions or act as a primary replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhite needles serve as standard spares to restore full needle beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat improvements should I expect after replacing worn needles?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwapping damaged or bent needles restores smooth loop formation, consistent tension, and cleaner edges on your knitted fabric. Fresh needles reduce skipped stitches and snagging, which improves the overall finish of garments and accessories made on the addi Express.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFewer dropped or skipped stitches during operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMore uniform tension and neater stitch appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduced risk of yarn breaks or snags from damaged tips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is it to install these needles myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplacing needles on an addi Express is straightforward with basic tools or by hand following the machine’s maintenance guide. Each needle slides into its slot and locks into place; the colour-coded set helps you keep track while reinstalling multiple needles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeedles slide into original slots and secure with the machine’s retaining mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo special calibration needed beyond aligning needle tips evenly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick swap process keeps downtime minimal during projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This 5-pack of addi Express replacement needles is ideal for active addi Express owners, knitting machine repairers, and craft hobbyists who want to maintain consistent results on both 22-needle and 46-needle models. Keep a set in your toolkit to handle on-the-spot fixes, restore machine reliability, and extend the working life of your knitting machine without hunting down individual parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do these needles work with both 22-needle and 46-needle addi Express machines?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the 5-pack is compatible with both 22-needle and 46-needle (King Size\/Pro) addi Express models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the red needle used for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The red needle is a darning\/repair needle designed to be easily visible for mending and machine maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"addi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55248936927569,"sku":"B0074O9U3S","price":30.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/addi-express-replacement-needles-package.jpg?v=1791631390","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/addi-express-replacement-needles-5-pack-for-king-size-pro-color-coded-spares","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}