Knitting needles and crochet hooks and systems

Crochet hooks and knitting needles configured with devices and systems to assist a user in counting, tracking and following a crocheting or knitting pattern, either automatically or manually. A crochet hook or knitting needle is provided with an integrated electronic or manual counting system or device. The integrated counting systems and devices can include an electronic or manual display, a button/sensor and/or an accelerometer configured to detect a motion. The integrated counting systems and devices can also include an integrated computer, power source and software. The integrated counting systems and devices can also include wireless communication devices, optical devices, speakers, tactile signal devices and/or audio devices.