Alpha Series Blackwood Handmade Crochet Hook
Hand-carved in the USA.
WOOD TYPE - Tropical Hardwood
GRAIN PATTERN - Usually straight, but can be variable
COLOR - Dark brown, even purplish heartwood with black streaks
Blackwood joined the Furls Family in 2012.
Material: 100% Sustainably-Sourced Wood
Available Sizes: D/3.25 mm to Q/15.00 mm
Length: Approximately 5.75 inches
Diameter: 16-17 mm at the widest point for optimal comfort
Weight: Approximately 0.5 oz
- Ergonomic Design: Our hooks have always been, and always will be, designed to fit perfectly in your hand, reducing the strain and fatigue that comes from repetitive hand motions.
- Sustainable Craftsmanship: Made from responsibly sourced wood.
- Gift-Ready: Comes in a beautifully crafted, recyclable package, making it the perfect gift for passionate crocheters.
- Iconic Furls Shape: This is the hook that started it all! Founder, Harrison Richards, began making these hooks from his parents' garage.
- Storage: Keep your hook safe when not in use by storing them in their original box or a Furls Hook Tray. Keep in a cool, dry place.
- Cleaning: Wipe gently with a soft, lint-free cloth and avoid abrasive materials to keep your wood hook pristine.
- Pro Tip: Wash your hands before use. Refrain from using lotions while handling hooks to preserve the finish.
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- Free Canadian or UK Shipping on minimum orders of $120 USD.
- Free International Shipping on minimum orders of $160 USD.
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- 100% resin
- Approx 6.75" long/0.75 oz
- Sizes G/4 mm to Q/15 mm
- Some options are only available in H/5 mm to P/10 mm
- Fragile material
- Best for those with a looser grip
- Crocheters who like to use a larger hook size than recommended for the yarn
- High variation due to the resin pouring process
- 100% solid aluminum
- Silver Streamline Metal polished with a protective coating, all other colors are anodized
- Approx 6.75" long/ 1.75 oz
- Sizes E/3.5 mm to P/10 mm (not all colors)
- Best for natural fibers
- Amigurimi
- Crocheters with a tight grip/prefer tight stitches
- 100% sustainably sourced solid wood/food grade wax finish
- Approx 6.75-7" long/ 0.5 oz
- Sizes D/3.25 mm to Q/15 mm
- Medium grab
- Best for slippery fibers
- Crocheters who like more control over their stitches
- Most economical choice
- 100% sustainably sourced solid wood/food grade wax finish
- Approx 5.75-6" long/ 0.5 oz
- Sizes D/3.25 mm to Q/15 mm
- Medium grab
- The hook that started it all!
- Best for slippery fibers
- Crocheters who have smaller hands
- More stitch control
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