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Knitting
Metric-US-UK Conversion

(MM) (US) (UK)
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

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

Crochet
Metric-US Conversion

(MM) (US)
2.0
2.25 B-1
2.75 C-2
3.25 D-3
3.5 E-4
3.75 F-5
4 G-6
5 H-8
5.5 I-9
6 J-10
6.5 K-10.5
8 L-11
9 M-13
10 N-15
15 P
16 Q
19 S

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