{"product_id":"seeknit-shirotake-bamboo-circular-needles-fixed","title":"Seeknit Shirotake Bamboo Circular Needles (Fixed)","description":"\u003ch4 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"54\"\u003eSeeknit Shirotake Bamboo Circular Needles (Fixed)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"59\" data-end=\"128\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"59\" data-end=\"128\"\u003eJapanese craftsmanship. Natural bamboo. Soft, effortless control.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"130\" data-end=\"503\"\u003eSeeknit \u003cstrong data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"151\"\u003eShirotake\u003c\/strong\u003e fixed circular needles are designed for knitters who appreciate the natural character of bamboo in its pure, unaltered form. Shirotake refers to bamboo that retains its \u003cstrong data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"353\"\u003enatural color and resilience\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering a softer, more elastic feel compared to hardened bamboo needles, while still delivering the precision expected from Japanese craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"505\" data-end=\"636\"\u003eThese needles highlight the warmth, flexibility, and organic texture of bamboo, making knitting feel calm, balanced, and intuitive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"968\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"677\"\u003eJapanese craftsmanship and heritage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"680\"\u003eMade in Japan by Kinki Amibari Co., Seeknit Shirotake needles are produced with the same meticulous attention to detail found across the entire Seeknit range. Every pair reflects decades of experience in bamboo needle making, where consistency, balance, and tactile comfort are paramount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"970\" data-end=\"1166\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"970\" data-end=\"998\"\u003eNatural Shirotake bamboo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"998\" data-end=\"1001\"\u003eShirotake needles are made from carefully selected bamboo that preserves its natural structure and elasticity. Compared to Koshitsu-treated bamboo, Shirotake bamboo:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1380\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1216\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1169\" data-end=\"1216\"\u003efeels softer and more forgiving in the hands;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1217\" data-end=\"1268\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1268\"\u003eprovides gentle grip and control over stitches;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1322\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1322\"\u003eretains the natural warmth and texture of bamboo;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1380\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1380\"\u003eshowcases the bamboo’s original, light natural color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1382\" data-end=\"1500\"\u003eThe surface is carefully polished to ensure smooth stitch movement while maintaining the organic feel of the material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1502\" data-end=\"1789\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1502\" data-end=\"1543\"\u003eRefined tips and seamless transitions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1543\" data-end=\"1546\"\u003eThe needle tips are shaped to balance precision and gentleness, allowing clean stitch pickup without splitting yarn. The transition between bamboo and the metal connector is smooth and seamless, ensuring stitches glide freely without snagging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1791\" data-end=\"2076\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1791\" data-end=\"1823\"\u003eRotating, memory-free cables\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1823\" data-end=\"1826\"\u003eSeeknit’s transparent cables feature a rotating swivel joint that prevents twisting during use. The cables are soft, flexible, and completely free of memory, following hand movement naturally and allowing for relaxed, uninterrupted circular knitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2078\" data-end=\"2418\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2078\" data-end=\"2119\"\u003eWide range of sizes and cable lengths\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2119\" data-end=\"2122\"\u003eSeeknit Shirotake fixed circular needles are available in a wide selection of needle sizes, suitable for both delicate and medium-weight projects. Multiple cable lengths accommodate a variety of knitting needs, from small circumferences to larger projects such as sweaters, cardigans, and shawls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2420\" data-end=\"2696\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2420\" data-end=\"2460\"\u003eSustainability and natural materials\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2460\" data-end=\"2463\"\u003eBamboo is a fast-growing, renewable resource. Shirotake needles emphasize minimal processing and respect for the natural properties of bamboo, offering an environmentally responsible option without sacrificing quality or performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2698\" data-end=\"2918\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2698\" data-end=\"2727\"\u003eWho these needles are for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2727\" data-end=\"2730\"\u003eThese needles are ideal for knitters who enjoy a softer bamboo feel, value natural materials, knit for long periods, or prefer a calm, forgiving tool that supports an easy knitting rhythm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2920\" data-end=\"3107\"\u003eSeeknit Shirotake fixed circular needles are not about engineered hardness or performance tuning. They are about comfort, balance, and the simple pleasure of knitting with natural bamboo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3109\" data-end=\"3231\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3109\" data-end=\"3125\"\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3125\" data-end=\"3128\"\u003eDue to the nature of knitting tools, all needle sales are final. Returns or exchanges are not accepted.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seeknit","offers":[{"title":"10.00mm*40cm | US15*16\"","offer_id":44535923540038,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12.00mm*40cm | US17*16\"","offer_id":44535923605574,"sku":null,"price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/8625\/3382\/files\/81-XwUEad3L._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1769726724","url":"https:\/\/coneandfiber.com\/products\/seeknit-shirotake-bamboo-circular-needles-fixed","provider":"Cone and Fiber Inc","version":"1.0","type":"link"}