T-Pins Locking Needles – KnitPro

KnitPro T-Pins Locking Needles: precision to block your work

Las KnitPro T-Pins locking needles They are T-shaped pins., designed to block knitting and crochet work. The pack includes 50 units, Made of stainless steel and nickel coated.

Its T shape prevents them from slipping between the stitches of your fabric, something that can happen with conventional straight pins. Each pin measures about 3,8 cm long.

Why block your work

Blocking a garment means stretching it so that the fabric gains consistency and is equal in all its points.. When knitting, The work is usually a little smaller than the finished piece.. Stretching it gives you a real idea of ​​the final dimensions, and it helps especially in marbled wool or in work with drawings that need to look well defined..

If you are also looking for multiple blockers to speed up the process, In La Menina Tejedora you can also find the white blockers, with several pins in one piece.

Especially useful for lace

Although they are useful for any type of work, These T-Pins are especially recommended for locking snaps, where precision in each point is key so that the pattern looks well defined once finished.

Rust resistant

Being made of nickel-plated stainless steel, These pins do not rust upon contact with water, something common in the wet blocking process. This way you prevent stains from appearing on your recently finished work..