SUSAN BATES-Susan Bates Luxite Crochet Hooks. These hooks offer a warm; lightweight and inexpensive alternative to aluminum. Luxite is a specially formulated plastic material that is very durable. These hooks have an extended 10in shaft; which aids in working afghan and Tunisian stitches with bulky yarns. Available in P/11.5mm and Q/16mm: each sold separately. Imported.