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Casey, Illinois: World's Largest Knitting Needles

Both the World's Largest Knitting Needles and World's Largest Crochet Hook are displayed inside a yard store. The needles are nearly 14 feet long.

Address:
2 E. Main St., Casey, IL
Directions:
The Yarn Studio. Downtown. Northeast corner of E. Main St. and Hwy 49/N. Central Ave.
Hours:
T-F 12-5, Sa 10-2 (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
Phone:
217-932-5851
Admission:
Free
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Former World's Largest Knitting Needles

The 2019 Casey, Illinois, Visitors Guide refers to these as the Former World's Largest Knitting Needles. The new record was set by an art student in the UK; those needles measure 14 feet, while these measure somewhere just over 13 feet (sources vary on size).

[Mike Gassmann, 05/29/2019]

Knitting needles.

World's Largest Knitting Needles

What a treat to see the World's Largest Knitting Needles and Crochet Hook. If you love to knit or crochet, then you will love The Yarn Studio. It is full of beautiful yarns and the staff is wonderful!

[Amy, 06/28/2015]

Knitting needles.

World's Largest Knitting Needles

A store called The Yarn Studio has the World's Largest Knitting Needles and the World's Largest Crochet Hook. Both have been verified by Guinness World Records.

[Jason Hurst, 07/27/2014]
World's Largest Knitting Needles

Located inside The Yarn Studio on the corner of hwy 49 and east Main Street.

[Johnny, 07/28/2013]

... and apparently they have been used to create giant knitting.


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