Originally Posted by quilt1950

Does anyone know where to purchase plastic straight knitting needles in small sizes - 3, 4, and 5? My friend's son works with jurors, who are always bored waiting for possible being chosen for a jury. He has gotten permission to supply knitting/crocheting supplies. We found blunt scissors, plastic sewing needles, and plastic crochet hooks, but can't find the knitting needles. The plan is to supply easy patterns to make hats for preemies and donate them to the hospital.