🧶 Red 5.5mm Susan Bates Silvalume Head Crochet Hook with Bamboo Handle, 5-1/2 Inches Review

This is NOT a Susan Bates hook. I don't know who does it, but "it's not Susan Bates". The neck of the hook is flat, not deep like Susan Bates' hooks, and the metal was TWISTED. I don't know how to explain better, but from the top of the bamboo handle, where does it meet the metal? The hook was fully twisted ninety degrees! This item cannot be crocheted. I am an avid and experienced knitter and will now be making my own handles for my REAL Susan Bates hooks. I'm in school right now, working full

I am an avid, experienced knitter. I'm used to using regular cheap aluminum hooks you can find in stores. My hands get tired and I get cramps when I crochet. I bought a few in different sizes - the bamboo handles are amazing! They take the heat off my hand and reflect it back so my hands don't hurt. The hook is light and the handle is a little wider than the normal aluminum hook, so more convenient! The head of the hook is "sawtooth" shaped rather than rounded. the other - I'm still thinking (I

I've been crocheting off and on for most of my 40+ years. I've always had trouble getting the right measurements. I tend to crochet tighter stitches than most and find it difficult to follow patterns until I decided to order several different sizes of these Susan Bates hooks with bamboo handles. The pattern said it would fit "most" women's heads. I hadn't crocheted in years and was out of needles, so I ran to my local store and found a recommended size needle and yarn. My only option was a Boye