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Experience the Versatility: Knitter's Pride Comby Interchangeable Sampler Set 1 Review

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Revainrating 4.5 out of 5  
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4.3
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Description of Experience the Versatility: Knitter's Pride Comby Interchangeable Sampler Set 1

Package Dimensions: 215 L x 11 H x 160 W (millimeters). Package Weight : 2.82 ounces. Country of Origin : India. Perfect for any knitter.

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Revainrating 4 out of 5

Great way to try different needles

I was hesitating about which Knitter's Pride needles to buy and came across this combo set. What a great way to try 3 different lines. I love that it comes with cords and stoppers. I ended up with this one and then a whole set of short wooden cubes that only come with 8" cords (for caps). Since I bought these first, I have longer magic loop cables on the ends of the caps. As for the needles themselves, I was impressed by how sharp both the Nova Platina and the wooden Cubics were (I love sharp…

Pros
  • Permanent test results
Cons
  • Could have chosen a newer model

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Great price

Let me start by saying this isn't too good to be true, this is a great set. If you want to try a few different types of needles before paying for a full set, or are a beginner looking to get the most bang for your buck, this is for you. The metal figure eights are almost identical to my 8US/5mm Chiago Fixed Circulars (pictured), although they appear to be lighter. In the photo, Chiago has a red cord that is more like yarn in flexibility. But I only paid $10 for it! I felt the need to write a…

Pros
  • Great price
Cons
  • Big and bulky

Revainrating 4 out of 5

Trying several needles before buying

I bought this pattern set because I wanted to try a few different types of knitting needles before buying the whole set. TL;DR I'm glad I tested these needles because I didn't like them a metal pair and a square wood pair. I generally like the round tree. So here is my review of this set. I used to have a Knitter's Pride acrylic replacement kit that was good enough, but the plastic was too grippy and my stitches didn't slide well. I then tried the more expensive Knitter's Pride replaceable…

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  • New
Cons
  • Slightly torn