ChiaoGoo

Forte 2 Swiv360 Complete Interchangeable Set

$558.00

Forte 2.0 Includes tip sizes US-2 through US-8 made of carbon fiber (NEW for the 2.0 Set, stronger and less likely to break) and tip sizes US-9 through US-15 made of luxurious African Blackwood all with stainless steel tips. This set also includes 6 SWIV360 swivel interchangeable cables and 3 Twist Fixed interchangeable (S) cables (NEW to the 2.0 set).

Made of REACH compliant man-made material, the Forté case is just as elegant and functional as the tips and cables. It includes a double-sided, removable needle board that firmly houses all tips; elastic that securely holds but gives easy access to accessories; and four pockets to hold the rest of your knitting supplies including a spot for your pattern or notes. And, true to ChiaoGoo form, it opens book-style with a full zipper enclosure to ensure that nothing falls out.

The New Forte 2.0 set includes 14 pairs of 5” (13cm) tips, US 2–8 Carbon Fiber and US 9-15 African Blackwood (2.75 – 10mm) including US 2.5 (3mm). Each threaded stainless steel join is laser etched with the tip diameter and join size which will not wear off.

Includes 9 cables. 6 memory-free SWIV360™ nylon coated braided stainless steel cables. One 14″, 22″, 30″ (S) swivel cables and one 14″, 22″, 30″ (L) swivel cables. Forte 2.0 set also includes 3 Fixed Twist red nylon coated braided stainless steel cables, one 14″, 22″, 30″ (S) cables.

Stainless steel scissors, a measuring tape, end stoppers, stitch markers, darning needles, a needle/swatch gauge and more come with the set! Contains cable connectors (4), end stoppers (4), tightening keys (2), darning needles (2), [L] to [S] adapters (2), stitch markers (20), safety pins (2) and a heart-shaped, rubber gripper.!

Plus, all Forté 2.0 parts and pieces have [S] or [L] size joins so they are switchable with all of the other similarly coded interchangeable ChiaoGoo parts.

Yarn Weight:
Range: Knitting Needles
Quantity:
Yarn Weight No. & Name USA Knitting Tension (Guage) Suggested Needle Size Crochet Tension (Guage) Suggested Hook Size
2-3 Ply 0: Lace 27-32 sts 2.25 - 3.25mm 32-42 sts* 1.5mm- 2.25mm
4 Ply 1: Super Fine 23-26 sts 2.50 - 3.50mm 21-32 sts 2.25-3.5mm
5 Ply 2: Fine 22-25 sts 2.75 – 3.75mm 16-20 sts 3.50-4.50mm
8 Ply 3: Light 21-24 sts 3.75 – 4.50mm 12-17 sts 4.50-5.50mm
10 Ply 4: Medium 16-20 sts 4.50 – 5.50mm 11-14 sts 5.50-6.50mm
12 Ply 5: Bulky 12-15 sts 5.50 – 8.00mm 8-11 sts 6.50-9.0mm
14 Ply 6: Super Bulky 6-11 sts 8.0mm – 12.75mm 7-9 sts 9.0-15mm
15 Ply + 7: Jumbo 6 or less sts 12.75mm + 6 or less sts 15mm+

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