5.5mm Crochet Hook: Size, Letter, and What to Use It For
What letter a 5.5mm crochet hook is (I-9), what yarn it fits, and how it compares to 5mm and 6mm.
What letter a 5.5mm crochet hook is (I-9), what yarn it fits, and how it compares to 5mm and 6mm.
Wooden blocking boards are more rigid and durable than foam but harder to push pins into. See the trade-off.
The full checklist of crochet blocking supplies: a board or mat, rustproof pins, and a spray bottle or steamer.
Clover Soft Touch sits between the base line and Amour, with a lighter cushioned grip at a lower price than Amour.
Interchangeable crochet hook sets use swappable heads on shared handles, similar to interchangeable knitting needles.
Amour is Clover’s ergonomic crochet hook line. See what comes in the set and who it’s worth the price for.
Prym crochet hook sets are a German brand known for ergonomic grips at a mid-range price point.
Furls crochet hook sets are known for a sculpted wood or resin handle and a premium, gift-worthy presentation.
The Tulip Etimo set adds a soft cushioned grip to Tulip’s precision hook tips, a favorite for long crochet sessions.
The Clover Soft Touch set sits between the base line and Amour, with a lighter cushioned grip and a lower price.