The pinnacle of interchangeable knitting setsWith carbon fibre tips, a bucket load of notions, and a beautiful REACH-compliant case, the ChiaoGoo Forte Needle Set is the ultimate interchangeable set for serious knitters.The set features 14 pairs of 5" (13cm) tips spanning US2–15 (2.75–10mm), including US2.5 (3mm). Smaller sizes (US2–US8, 2.75–5mm) are crafted with a carbon fibre shaft for lightweight precision, while larger sizes (US9–US15, 5.5–10mm) feature a luxurious African Blackwood shaft — a combination that delivers exceptional performance across the full size range.All Forte parts use [S] or [L] size joins, making them fully switchable with all other ChiaoGoo interchangeable parts. Each threaded steel join is laser-etched with the tip diameter and join size — and it will never wear off.The REACH-compliant case opens book-style with a full zipper enclosure, and features a double-sided removable needle board, elastic accessory holders, and four pockets — including a spot for your pattern or notes.The set includes: 14 pairs of 5" (13cm) tips US2–15 (2.75–10mm), including US2.5 (3mm) US2–US8 (2.75–5mm): Carbon Fibre shaft US9–US15 (5.5–10mm): African Blackwood shaft 6 memory-free SWIV360™ cables 3 Red TWIST cables Steel scissors Measuring tape End stoppers Stitch markers Darning needles Needle/swatch gauge and more