Clover Amour Crochet Hook I-5.5mm (Item #1048/I)
I-5.5mm works perfectly for [ 3 ] Light weight yarn, often referred to as DK weight. This hook and its appropriate sized yarn creates a medium hand, usually around 12-14 sc per 4 inches. Fabric is medium weight for crochet, but heavier than the same yarn knitted.
The Clover Amour Crochet Hooks are my personal favorite. The way they easily lay in my hand. The hook has a slightly more tapered tip than most hooks, making it easy to insert in stitches. Plus the hook itself has plenty of space so my new loop is secure as I pull a new stitch through.
Features of the Amour Hook I-5.5mm
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Ergonomic Handle: Like other hooks in the Amour series, the I-5.5mm hook features a soft elastomer rubber handle designed to provide a comfortable grip, reducing hand strain and making it easier to crochet for longer periods.
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Smooth Hook: The hook itself is made from high-quality aluminum, ensuring it slides smoothly through yarn without snagging, which is crucial for maintaining consistent tension and achieving even stitches.
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Color-Coded: The Amour series hooks are color-coded for easy size identification. The I-5.5mm hook is green, making it easy to distinguish from other sizes in your collection. The alpha size and mm size are molded directly into the rubber handle of the hook, rather than imprinted or painted onto the handle
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Precision Design: The precisely shaped hook allows you to slip under loops without fighting or splitting of the yarn, improving the consistency and neatness of your crochet work.
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Durability: Known for their durability, Clover Amour hooks are built to withstand frequent use without bending or breaking, ensuring they remain a reliable tool in your crochet toolkit.
These features make the Clover Amour Crochet Hook I-5.5mm an excellent choice for a variety of crochet projects, especially yarns needing some extra care.