The Gardner Braided Hair Needle is a practical tool for rig building, designed to make threading braided hair and other fine materials easier and safer. Its rounded crochet point is shaped so it does not easily pierce the skin, while the retractable design helps protect the needle from damage when not in use. The ergonomic Easi Grip handle features a Posi Pip Thumb button, which allows for confident operation even in the dark, and a lanyard hole is included for keyring attachment. The needle itself is made from stainless steel, and the tool is manufactured in the UK. - Available with either Green or Black handle - Rounded crochet point does not easily pierce skin - Retractable design helps to prevent damage to needle - Ergonomic Easi Grip handle with Posi Pip Thumb button for use in the dark - Lanyard hole for keyring attachment - Stainless Steel needle - Manufactured in the UK - The original and best beware of imitations - Length 11.8cm (with handle), 2.9cm (needle only)