These needles have two pointed ends and come in packs of 2. The cable needles bend in the middle, which helps to prevent stitches from sliding off, but cable needles can also be straight or 'u' shaped.
Two sizes available, pack A 2.5mm & 4mm, or B 4.mm & 8mm.
Cable and Crank Cable Needles
Crank cable temporarily hold stitches when knitting cable patterns and can be placed in front of or behind the knitwear. Bent cable needles prevent the stitches from slipping off.