yarn weight chart
this chart is meant to guide you in gauging a suitable
hook/needle for your project!
*please note that it is a rough estimation!
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Weight |
0/LACE | 1/FINGERING | 2/SPORTS | 3/DK | 4/ARAN | 5/CHUNKY | 6/SUPER CHUNKY | 7/JUMBO |
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Crochet needle size (metric) |
2.25mm | 2.25-3.5mm | 3.5-4.5mm | 4.5-5.5mm | 5.5-6.5mm | 6.5-9mm | 9-15mm | 15mm & larger |
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Knitting needle size (metric) |
1.5-2.25mm | 2.25-3.25mm | 3.25-3.75mm | 3.75-4.5mm | 4.5-5.5mm | 5.5-8mm | 8mm-12.75mm | 12.75mm & larger |