Lynn wrote:

<I asked on my historic knitting list if anyone knew if these might be
equivalent to the 3-0 (and so on) knitting needle sizes.  I already have
the 3-0/5-0/7 set>

I bought miniature knitting needles sizes 18 and 22 through an ebay shop. They're usually available in UK sizes 16, 18, 20, 22 and 24.

Metric 2.75mm is UK 12 is US 2
Metric 2.25mm is UK 13 is US 1

According to:

http://www.buttercupminiatures.co.uk/needles.htm

Metric 2.00mm is UK 14 is US 0
Metric 1.5mm is UK 16 is US 3/0
Metric 1.25mm is UK 18 is US 4/0
Metric 1.00mm is UK 19 is US 5/0
Metric 0.9mm is UK 20 (nothing listed for US)
Metric 0.7mm is UK22 is US 6/0
Metric 0.5mm is UK24 is US 8/0

Jean in Poole

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