Needle holder
AssigneeSimplicity Pattern Co. Inc.
InventorDavid Sasur
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Abstract
Disclosed is a holder for holding a set of knitting needles with a main body having first and second end portions. Each end portion has a corresponding aperture, and each aperture is sized to hold one knitting needle of the set of knitting needles. The holder can hold circular knitting needles connected by a flexible cord, for example. Slots may be provided to receive a portion of the flexible cord therein to reduce and/or prevent the cord from twisting and/or tangling during storage or transportation. The body may also have gauge for measuring a size of the knitting needles.
Claims16
A holder for holding a set of knitting needles comprising:
- a main body having first and second end portions;
- each end portion having a corresponding aperture, each aperture sized to hold one knitting needle of the set of knitting needles such that the needles are relatively parallel to each other when inserted into the apertures of the holder,
- wherein the main body further comprises a gauge configured to measure a size of a knitting needle, the gauge and apertures each sized to accept a needle of a same size, and wherein the gauge is positioned perpendicularly to the apertures of the holder.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.