ChiaoGoo has these handy sets of short double pointed needles in sizes most used for making socks. Each size has 5 needles for circular knitting / knitting in the round for seamless socks.

Two options are available: Bamboo and Stainless Steel:

• The Bamboo set is made of quality Moso Bamboo and includes five sizes of 15cm long double pointed needles from 2.25mm, 2.5mm, 2.75mm 3mm and 3.25mm.
• The Stainless Steel set is made from surgical-grade, stainless steel and includes six sets of 15cm long double pointed needles in sizes 2mm, 2.25mm, 2.5mm, 2.75mm, 3mm and 3.25mm

Also included in both sets are 12 stitch markers, a handy 13cm rectangular needle gauge, and a compact, zipper-enclosed fabric case with outside zippered pocket.

A great gift for the sock knitter in your life!