- Bamboo knitting needles takumi circular 16-inch size Our high-quality knitting needles are created with the properties of the finest natural bamboo from Japan and the long nurtured clover manufacturing technique. Made with only the finest materials, Clover Takumi Bamboo Circular Knitting Needles offer a premium knitting experience. Bamboo is lightweight and smooth, making it an ideal material for knitting needles. Clover's rigorous quality standards ensure that Takumi needles feature perfectly straight needle shafts. The needles have tapered tips, and the cords are soft and flexible. This design is easy on hands and helps reduce fatigue. Great for knitting socks, lace, and other projects, Takumi Circular Knitting Needles are available in a variety of sizes. Made in Japan. Note — Circular knitting needles are measured from tip to tip