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Yarnly - Circular Needles - 80cm Long - 5.5mm

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The Versatile Essential: Yarnly 5.5mm Aluminum Circular Needles

Find your flow with the Yarnly 5.5mm Aluminum Circular Needles. Often cited as the most versatile size in a knitter's collection, the 5.5mm (US 9) is the "workhorse" needle—perfect for those who want a fabric that is substantial and warm, yet refined enough for intricate garment shaping.


The Perfect Balance of Speed and Detail

  • The Aran Weight Specialist: 5.5mm needles are the industry standard for Aran and heavy worsted yarns. They create a lush, cozy fabric that isn’t too dense, making them ideal for everything from classic cable-knit sweaters to modern home accessories.

  • Satin-Smooth Aluminum: Our needles feature a high-polish finish that allows your yarn to glide without resistance. This "slick" surface is a lifesaver for slightly "grabby" wools or cotton blends, letting you knit faster with less hand tension.

  • Flexible 80cm Cord: The 80cm (32") length is the ultimate "utility" size. It’s long enough to hold the body of a men’s sweater or a medium-sized throw, yet flexible enough to be used for "magic loop" knitting on smaller circumferences.

  • Precision Tapered Tips: Designed with a subtle point, these tips make picking up stitches and working increases (like M1L or M1R) effortless, even when working with multi-ply yarns.


Quick Reference

Feature Detail
Tip Size 5.5mm (US 9)
Total Length 80cm (32 inches)
Material Lightweight Polished Aluminum
Best For Aran (Weight 4) & Worsted (Weight 4)
Ideal Projects Classic Sweaters, Cabled Scarves, & Textured Baby Blankets