{"product_id":"knitpro-stelo-midi-interchangeable-circular-needle-set-5-tips-us-2-5-8-3-cables-stainless-steel","title":"KnitPro Stelo Midi Interchangeable Circular Needle Set 5\" Tips US 2.5–8, 3 Cables, Stainless Steel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe KnitPro Stelo Midi Normal Interchangeable Needle Set is a compact stainless-steel circular needle kit with seven 5\" tips (13 cm) and three flexible cables for versatile small-circumference knitting.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit is built for knitters who work on hats, cowls, sleeves, and other small- or mid-sized projects that benefit from short needle tips and customisable cable lengths. It combines precision-machined stainless-steel tips, kink-resistant thin \u0026amp; flex cables, and a travel-ready faux leather case to keep tools organized and portable. The set balances durability, smooth stitch flow, and light handling for both fast stitchwork and delicate yarns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat needle sizes and cable lengths are included in this kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set contains seven interchangeable 5\" (13 cm) needle tips in US sizes 2.5 to 8 (3 mm to 5 mm). Three stainless-steel swivel cables measure 24\" (60 cm), 32\" (80 cm), and 40\" (100 cm), plus thin \u0026amp; flex cables for flexible joins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTips: 7 sizes from US 2.5 (3 mm) to US 8 (5 mm), all 5\" long\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCables: 24\", 32\", 40\" stainless-steel core with nylon coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccessories: 4 end caps, 2 cable keys, 1 pair cable connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMarkers: 10 locking stitch markers and 10 round stitch markers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do the tips and cables affect stitch performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stainless-steel tips are precision-engineered with tapered points that ease stitch pickup and reduce snagging, while the thin \u0026amp; flex cables are designed to stay kink-free and move smoothly with each stitch. This combination supports consistent gauge and a smoother knitting rhythm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-polish stainless steel for minimal yarn drag and long life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTapered tips for accurate stitch entry and reduced splitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThin, flexible cables with steel core for strength and low bulk\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNylon coating on cables for smooth glide and less snagging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat tools and extras come with the kit to help finishing and maintenance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlongside the needles and cables, the set includes practical accessories that let you finish pieces cleanly and keep parts secure during storage or travel. The included finishing needle and stitch markers simplify assembly and shaping on the go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinishing needle for weaving in ends and seaming\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e10 locking markers for shaping and counting; 10 round markers for simple placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCable keys and connectors for tightening joins and creating longer cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnd caps to convert cables into straight needle lengths when needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is the set organized and stored for travel or craft-bag use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit arrives in a compact black-and-grey faux leather case with elastic loops and labeled slots that keep tips and accessories tidy and easy to identify. Its slim profile fits into a project bag or suitcase for classes and travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFaux leather exterior for professional look and protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElastic loops and marked slots to separate sizes and parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact format keeps pieces secure and reduces tangles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight carry case for workshops, retreats, or travel projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The KnitPro Stelo Midi Normal Interchangeable Needle Set is suited to knitters who work frequently on small-circumference items—hat knitters, crafters making sleeves, or anyone who prefers short tips for better maneuverability. It appeals to intermediate and advanced makers seeking durable metal tips with precise tapers, plus knitters who travel or attend classes and need a neatly organized, portable interchange system. Beginners who want long-lasting hardware and clear size labeling will also find this kit helpful as they learn technique and gauge control.\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: Can I combine cables to make longer lengths?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The set includes cable connectors to join cables for longer circumferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are the tips suitable for delicate yarns?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The polished stainless-steel tips and tapered points reduce snagging on fine fibres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"KnitPro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55298450227537,"sku":"B0FYD7NTC7","price":156.08,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/knitpro-stelo-front-packaging_51aec709-3d91-4eb5-b585-bf82ccfb6259.jpg?v=1791967197","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/knitpro-stelo-midi-interchangeable-circular-needle-set-5-tips-us-2-5-8-3-cables-stainless-steel","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}