Knitting needle cap
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knitting-needle-cap-219-545462
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Knitting needle cap
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A knitting needle cap, also known as a point protector, is a cover placed on the tip of a knitting needle that is being used for a knitting project that is resting. The cap prevents stitches from coming off the ends of needles. Before it became common for straight needles to have a cap at one end, pairs of "needle guards" made of wood or cork and linked with a spring or leather strip, were used to stop stitches slipping off the needles while not in use. There are knitting needle caps for both on
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knitting_needle_cap
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2010-03-14T04:56:20Z
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2024-09-13T11:09:12Z
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