Tunisian Crochet needs special hooks, and Addi makes excellent quality hooks, and the interchangeable Addi click crochet hook set.
Here is my guide to the options for the addi Tunisian crochet hook.
These crochet hooks, made in Germany, are made with superior craftsmanship and care.
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Tunisian Crochet Hooks Addi
A long aluminum afghan hook, suitable for making a variety of different Tunisian crochet projects. The stopper at the end is shaped like a red heart.
Features
- Sizes Available – A (US 0), C (US 2), B (2.50mm), E (US 4), US F – (4.00mm), US G (4.50mm)
- Style Of Hook – Inline
- Made From – Grey aluminum
Pros
- The tip is not too sharp, not too blunt
- A good length
- The yarn glides smoothly across
- Doesn’t bend and is solid
- Lightweight
- Lifetime warranty
- Comfortable to use
- Suits a variety of tensions
- Easy to use
- Doesn’t accidentally split the yarn
- Made in Germany
Cons
- Metal may cause cramping after a while
- Only smaller sizes are available
- A bit pricy
Addi Tunisian Crochet Interchangeable Hooks
The Addi Click crochet hook set contains eight hooks in a durable, functional travel case.
They can be used as fixed crochet hooks or interchangeable crochet hooks.
Cords and other notions are sold separately.
Features
- Sizes Included – US 3.75mm / F / G / H / I / J / L / M – (Metric: 3.75 / 4.0 / 4.5 / 5.0 /5.5 /6.0 /8.0 / 9.0 mm)
- Style Of Hook – Inline
- Length – 6.5″
- Made From – Bamboo and Plastic
- Notions Included – Artsiga Crafts Project Bag
Pros
- Made in Germany
- Good range of sizes included
- Smooth
- Lightweight
- Easy to use
- A lovely feel
- Lifetime guarantee
- The addi click system is straightforward to use
- Cords don’t snag or catch the yarn
- Long-lasting
Cons
- No cords are included – to get those. You have to buy a booster pack
- Can take a bit of practice to attach and detach the cables, (though once you learn, it gets easier)
- A bit expensive
Your Questions Answered
Knitter’s Pride Vs Addi Tunisian Crochet Hooks
Here is a quick knitter’s pride vs addi Tunisian crochet hooks review and comparison.
Knitters Pride
- Good, mid-range price
- Cords and other notions are included
- You can get them in a variety of materials
- More size and cord length options
- Made in China
- Some customers found the metal end of the hook can accidentally come unscrewed
Addi
- A bit expensive, but a good investment
- Cords aren’t included
- Only available in bamboo and plastic
- More limited in terms of choice of cord lengths and sizes
- Made in Germany
- Arguably more favorable ratings
Hopefully, you found this post helpful. An excellent choice in terms of long-lasting quality, these German-made hooks are smooth, functional, and just the right length for various projects.
Do you like addi hooks? I’d be interested to hear your thoughts.