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What Type of Needle are You?

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As knitters, we all have our preferences as to which needles  we like to use. But our needle type and style could also be determined by the variety of yarns, colors, and textures, as well as patterns and stitches available for projects. Each type and style will create a more comfortable experience when knitting  our projects. Well, each project really does require specific needles. I, myself, love working with straight aluminum  needles, but I was recently working on a project with circular needles. Not that I haven’t worked with them before, but sometimes I feel a little intimidated by them. And for this project I was working on I found it very easy and practical. So let us look at the different types and styles of needles available. There are a couple of types of needles. The types include aluminum, wood,  and plastic. The styles are straight, circular, and double-pointed. So depending on the project and your comfort in using them, it can be the way you can determine which sty