What are these needles best used for?

Finishing work on bulky and chunky knits: weaving in thick yarn ends, seaming and picking up stitches. The large eye and thick shaft are built for heavy yarn, not fine gauge.

Will they fit through standard knit stitches?

Only loose ones. At 2.5 mm thick the shaft is wider than a regular tapestry needle, so it will not pass through tight stitches or fine-gauge fabric.

Two stainless steel darning needles, each 2.5 x 70 mm, in a small red storage case.

How do these compare with standard darning needles?

They are shorter and much thicker, with a bigger eye and curved tips. Standard needles suit finer yarn and tighter stitches; these suit bulky yarn and loose stitches.

They are rounded and slightly curved rather than sharp, which is what makes them good for lifting stitches without splitting yarn.

What do buyers say about the Clover Chibi Jumbo Darning Needle 0.09 x 2.7 in 2 pcs?

Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 13 ratings.

Where can I buy the Clover Chibi Jumbo Darning Needle 0.09 x 2.7 in 2 pcs?

2 stores we checked sell it, including Walmart, Michaels.

Clover Chibi Jumbo Darning Needle 0.09 x 2.7 in 2 pcs

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Our take on the Clover Chibi Jumbo Darning Needle 0.09 x 2.7 in 2 pcs

The Clover Chibi Jumbo is a two-pack of stainless steel darning needles with a large eye and slightly curved tips, made for threading bulky yarn and picking up stitches. At 2.5 x 70 mm they are much thicker than standard tapestry needles, so they suit chunky knits, felting and finishing work rather than fine gauge projects. The pair comes in a small red storage case. Owners rate them well for the easy threading and smooth finish; the main trade-off is that the thick shaft will not pass through tight stitches.

Best forFinishing chunky and bulky-weight knitsWeaving in thick yarn endsFelting and craft work with heavy yarnKnitters who struggle threading small-eyed needles

Pros

Large eye takes bulky yarn without a struggle
Slightly curved tips help pick up stitches
Stainless steel shaft with a smooth, snag-free finish
Two needles plus a storage case in one set
Short 70 mm length gives good control at the finishing stage

Cons

Thick 2.5 mm shaft will not fit tight or fine-gauge stitches
Too blunt and large for delicate or lace-weight yarn
Only two needles in the pack
Case is small and easy to misplace

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Clover Chibi Jumbo Darning Needle 0.09 x 2.7 in 2 pcs price history

Lowest price we've seen: $7.99 on Nov 12 at Michaels. Tracked across 2 stores since Nov 12.

What reviewers say

4.4 / 513 ratings

Buyers rate the Chibi Jumbo highly, mostly for how easily it threads thick yarn and how well the curved tips work when picking up stitches. Complaints are few and center on the needle being too thick for finer work.

What people mention

ThreadingPraisedOwners say the large eye lets bulky yarn pass through without fraying or fuss.
Curved tipsPraisedReviewers find the slight curve useful for catching and lifting stitches.
BuildPraisedThe stainless steel needles feel sturdy and smooth in use.
ThicknessCriticisedSome buyers find the 2.5 mm shaft too fat for tight stitches or lighter yarn.

From Michaels

Jumbo darning needle from Clover's Chibi line

About the Clover Chibi Jumbo Darning Needle 0.09 x 2.7 in 2 pcs

This is a jumbo darning needle from Clover's Chibi line. The set includes 2 stainless steel needles. The large eye makes it easy to thread bulky yarn.

Each tip is slightly curved, which makes it easier to pick up stitches. The needles come in a storage case.

Needle size: 0.09" x 2.7" (2.5 x 70 mm)
Needle count: 2 needles
Material: Stainless steel
Storage: Storage case, 3-1/2" tall
Color: Red
Weight: 0.01 kg
Brand: Clover

Specifications

Dimensions: 0.09" x 2.7"Source
Needle count: 2 needlesSource
Storage case: Storage caseSource
Size: 6.2" Height x 2.1" Length x 0.8" WidthSource

Questions and answers

What are these needles best used for?: Finishing work on bulky and chunky knits: weaving in thick yarn ends, seaming and picking up stitches. The large eye and thick shaft are built for heavy yarn, not fine gauge.
Will they fit through standard knit stitches?: Only loose ones. At 2.5 mm thick the shaft is wider than a regular tapestry needle, so it will not pass through tight stitches or fine-gauge fabric.
What is in the pack?: Two stainless steel darning needles, each 2.5 x 70 mm, in a small red storage case.
How do these compare with standard darning needles?: They are shorter and much thicker, with a bigger eye and curved tips. Standard needles suit finer yarn and tighter stitches; these suit bulky yarn and loose stitches.
Are the tips sharp?: They are rounded and slightly curved rather than sharp, which is what makes them good for lifting stitches without splitting yarn.
Where is the Clover Chibi Jumbo Darning Needle 0.09 x 2.7 in 2 pcs cheapest?: At Walmart, for $14.95, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Clover Chibi Jumbo Darning Needle 0.09 x 2.7 in 2 pcs?: Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 13 ratings.
Where can I buy the Clover Chibi Jumbo Darning Needle 0.09 x 2.7 in 2 pcs?: 2 stores we checked sell it, including Walmart, Michaels.