Clover 1055/L Amour Crochet Hook, Size L/8.0mm
October 18, 2018 - Comment
This Clover 1055/L 8.0mm Amour Crochet hook jumbo size is perfect for bulky and super bulky yarns. It features a fun color coded by size easy grip handle in Bright Pink. The optimal hook shape is designed for super smooth crocheting. All Amour Crochet hooks from Clover are easy to hold on to, warm to
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Clover Amour crochet hooks. I’ve been crocheting for 3 years. I’ve tried from the inexpensive hooks, Boye, Susan Bates, to the middle range Crochet Guy, to the more expensive Addi, passing through bamboo, rosewood, and other sophisticated wooden hooks. Nothing compares to the easiness of crocheting with Clover Amour hooks. For about a year I been using exclusively the Amour aluminum hooks in the only available sizes they had, No. 2.25 to No. 6 being the largest. When I saw they now had sizes 6.5 to 10 for thicker…
Very good, tho not awesome Like the colors, like the handle, only downside is that the hook itself is plastic. Resin, as it’s listed on the package. It’s not cheepo plastic but it’s not as nice as the aluminum hooks in the smaller sizes. It still glides through the yarn but not as well as the metal. And it does squeak a bit when working acrylic fibers. I don’t split as many times or drop loops as much as with other hooks but it’s definitely not as good as the metal. It’s a shame they decided on this design choice. The…
Great hooks! I got these in all the bigger sizes 🙂 I have the full set of regular metal/soft-handled Amour hooks (thanks kids!) but I needed bigger hooks for bulkier yarn. So I tried the Clover hooks out, and they’re wonderful. Don’t be put off by the working end being plastic – they function just as well as the metal ones and are *much* lighter, which means I can crochet longer. I have all the bigger sizes now, and I’m very, very happy with them.