- They are nickel-plated steel so will cling to your Maker's Keep or Maker's Board! Most knitters are familiar with the metal needle with the dip in the middle for holding stitches while working a cable. We wanted to be sure these were available in a length that is perfect to go on the Cocoknits Maker’s Keep – not too long that it will stab your arm, not too short that they’re too hard to use.
