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Knitting
Metric-US-UK Conversion
|
(MM) |
(US) |
(UK) |
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2.0 |
0 |
14
|
|
2.25 |
1 |
13
|
|
2.75 |
2 |
12
|
|
3.25 |
3 |
10
|
|
3.5 |
4 |
|
|
3.75 |
5 |
9
|
|
4 |
6 |
8
|
|
4.5 |
7 |
7 |
|
5 |
8 |
6
|
|
5.5 |
9 |
5
|
|
6 |
10 |
4
|
|
6.5 |
10.5 |
3
|
|
8 |
11 |
0
|
|
9 |
13 |
00
|
|
10 |
15 |
000
|
|
12.75 |
17 |
|
|
15 |
19 |
|
|
19 |
35 |
|
|
25 |
50 |
|
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Yarn Weight Conversion
Use this table to compare Headwater Wool yarns to standard yarn weight. N/A - Not
Available.
|
Headwater Wool Yarn |
Vilna |
Daina |
N/a |
Ilga 5 threads |
Marupe |
Ilga 3 threads |
Gauja |
N/A |
Ilga |
|
Standard Yarn weight |
Bulky |
Chunky |
Aran |
Worsted |
DK |
Sport |
Fingering |
Baby |
Lace |
Standard Yarns Weight - Suggested Knitting Gauge - Suggested Tool Size
Use your judgment when analysing this table. These are suggestions based on best
knitting & crochet practices.
|
Standard Yarn weight |
Bulky |
Chunky |
Aran |
Worsted |
DK |
Sport |
Fingering |
Baby |
Lace |
|
stitches in 10cm/4" |
6-11 |
12-15 |
16-18 |
19-20 |
21-22 |
23-28 |
29-31 |
32 |
over 32 |
|
Knitting needles |
from 8mm(11US) |
6mm(10US) |
4.5mm(7US) |
4mm(6US) |
3.75mm(5US) |
3.5mm(4US) |
3.25mm(3US) |
2.75mm(2US) |
2.25mm(1US) |
|
Crochet hook |
from 8mm(M13) |
7mm(K10) |
5mm(H8) |
5mm(H8) |
4mm(G6) |
3.75mm(F5) |
3.5mm(E4) |
3.25mm(D3) |
2.7mm(00) |
|
meters in 50gr |
less then 50 |
60-65 |
75-85 |
90-100 |
105-120 |
140-160 |
180-195 |
200-260 |
over 300 |
|
meters in 100gr |
less then 100 |
120-130 |
150-170 |
180-200 |
210-240 |
280-320 |
360-390 |
400-520 |
over 600 |
|
yards in 1.9oz |
less then 54.5 |
65.5-71 |
82-93 |
98.5-109.5 |
115-131 |
153-175 |
196.5-213 |
218.5-284 |
over 328.5 |
|
yards in 3.8oz |
less then 109 |
131-142 |
164-186 |
197-219 |
230-262 |
306-350 |
393-426 |
437-568 |
over 657 |
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Crochet
Metric-US Conversion
|
(MM) |
(US) |
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2.0 |
|
|
2.25 |
B-1 |
|
2.75 |
C-2 |
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3.25 |
D-3 |
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3.5 |
E-4 |
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3.75 |
F-5 |
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4 |
G-6 |
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5 |
H-8 |
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5.5 |
I-9 |
|
6 |
J-10 |
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6.5 |
K-10.5 |
|
8 |
L-11 |
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9 |
M-13 |
|
10 |
N-15 |
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15 |
P |
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16 |
Q |
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19 |
S |
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