New! ETIMO Murasaki is the latest addition to the ETIMO crochet hook series. Murasaki is a traditional Japanese color, translating to purple or violet. It also refers to "purple gromwell," a plant used to dye fabrics and threads. The hooks are a shiny, pale purple while the cushion grips feature a color gradient so you can fully appreciate the spectrum. About the ETIMO SeriesA natural fit in the hand and easy to hold, offering a smooth crochet experience. Both flexible and durable, paired with the flawless balance of sharp curves and smooth edges, making it the ideal hook for crocheting.Smooth HookWith a slim, sleek finish toward the hook tip, your yarn or thread will slide with ease creating beautiful stitches with a consistent gauge.Easy Hold GripThe unique design makes it easy to hold and turn your work without slipping. The stopper design provides support for your thumb and allows the user to hold it naturally. At the same time, the soft, ergonomic grip is designed to gently fit onto your fingers which drastically reduces strain on your fingers.Materials: aluminum hook, elastomer gripMade in Japan