ChiaoGoo Single Point 9-inch (23cm) Wooden Knitting Needle; Size US 17 (12.75mm) 1031-17 Set of 2 Single Point needles, each 9" (30cm) ChiaoGoo Single Point Wooden (not Bamboo) Knitting Needles, Size US 17 (12.75mm) ChiaoGoo wooden needles are made from Chinese Rubberwood, an environment-friendly, dense grain hardwood that is most commonly used in high-end furniture Points are handcrafted by highly skilled craftsmen Size is permanently laser etched on each item for added convenience and easy storage ChiaoGoo products are mostly made in Hangzhou, China, distributed from Troy, MI (USA) and adheres to the latest environment-friendly manufacturing processes; most products are 100% recyclable