Pandahall 10pcs Plastic Knitting Point Protectors Point Protector Needle Knitting Crochet Weaving Plastic Yarn Needles Caps Notions Sewing Supplies Needle Stopper SkyBlue Plastic DIY Weaving Tool Knitting Needle Caps, knitting Needle Stopper Size: about 12mm in diameter, 20mm long, half hole: 2mm. A useful little tool that protects your stitches from falling - one of the most irritating thing that can happen to a knitter - while you aren't using them and also protects the points of your needles / tips of the circulars. These bright knitting needle "huggers," aka point protectors, are a classic accessory for knitters, helping to keep your needles from sticking out of your project bag and making sure your stitches stay safely in place when you aren't knitting. These point protectors can also been quite handy when you are trying to work with double-pointed needles. Stick them on the ends of the needles you aren't using so that you don't accidentally lose stitches while you are working the opposite end of your round.