Chiaogoos most popular products are their knitting needle sets. They have a range of sets for interchangeable needles as well as short interchangeable needles in a range of different sizes and price ranges. Second to their sets are the fixed circular red lace needles.
Chiaogoo means to be a ‘highly skillful and crafty person’. It was named after the founder's mother who was very creative and was constantly looking for better quality knitting materials.
Chiaogoo is a Chinese-American company who was founded by four brothers. The manufacturing is based in China, but the design and distribution is in Troy, Michigan.
“Chow-goo” like combining “ciao” with “goo”.
The biggest difference between the twist and spin range is the material from which the needles are crafted. "Twist" needles are made from stainless steel, while the "Spin" range is honed from Bamboo.
