Swallow Ivore needles

Side view of a pair of knitting needles showing the plain shaft and coloured head. Close view of a pair of knitting needles showing the material. Front view of a pair of knitting needles showing the packaging. Rear view of a pair of knitting needles showing the packaging.
Side view of a pair of knitting needles showing the plain shaft and coloured head. Close view of a pair of knitting needles showing the material. Front view of a pair of knitting needles showing the packaging. Rear view of a pair of knitting needles showing the packaging.

Description

A pair of cream coloured knitting needles with a burgundy head. These needles are made of casein a material derived from milk proteins which comes from a natural, renewable resource, and is biodegradable. Casein is a good material for knitting needles as it is non-static, warm to touch, comfortable to hold and with a very smooth surface making for fast effortless knitting.
Designers & Manufacturers
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Inscriptions

printed: "Ivore. A friend for life. 4.50mm, Made in Australia" (front packaging)
printed: "Hand crafted from a unique blend of all natural materials to create the luxury and feel of real ivory. www.arnos.com.au/swallow" (rear packaging)

Object number

AIBDC : 007085

Date

2015

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Method

Dimensions
Length
310mm

Colour

burgundy