These Jimmy's SmartStix Double Pointed Needles are truly one - of - a - kind, patented by the U.S. Patent Office (D885,745) and exclusive to Jimmy's. They're a knitting needles and a ruler in one! How smart is that? The DPNs are color - coded (pink for 5 and brown for 8) at one - inch intervals, letting you measure your knitting projects on the fly. You can even measure your gauge and calculate wraps per inch. Each needle is crafted from high - quality, lightweight aluminum that's gentle on your hands. Each set comes with 5 needles. Check out all of Jimmy's SmartStix here!

Using these Jimmy's SmartStix Double Pointed Needles is a breeze. Just start knitting your project as you normally would. When you need to measure your work, use the color - coded intervals on the needles. To measure gauge, simply count the stitches and rows over a set length marked by the color - coding. Remember, these needles are made of lightweight aluminum, so handle them gently to avoid bending. After use, keep them in a dry place to prevent any corrosion. You can clean them with a soft, dry cloth to keep them in good condition.