Clover Cable Needles

Cable Needles for Knitting Cables with Confidence

Master cable knitting with high-quality cable needles from Clover, Addi, Pony & KnitPro

When your pattern calls for twisted stitches or intricate cables, a cable needle is the essential tool that keeps your stitches controlled and your cables crisp. Designed to temporarily hold stitches while you twist or cross them, cable needles are a must for anyone knitting Aran sweaters, textured scarves, or anything with bold stitch definition.

At The Ribbon Rose, we stock New Zealand’s most comprehensive selection of cable needles, with trusted brands like Clover (Japan), Addi (Germany), Pony, and KnitPro. From U-shaped hooks to straight, flexible, and grooved styles—there’s a cable needle for every technique and comfort preference.

Why Use a Cable Needle?

• Hold stitches securely while crossing or twisting
• Create precise, professional-looking cables
• Prevents dropped or mis-crossed stitches on complex patterns
• Great for beginner and advanced knitters alike

Our Range Includes:

• Clover U-Shaped Cable Needles – ergonomic grip and smooth glide
• Addi Aluminium Cable Needles – sleek and lightweight German engineering
• Pony Cable Needles – value options
• KnitPro Wood or Metal Cable Needles – smooth, stylish, and easy on the hands