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last update
December 30, 2008
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Number |
Standard weight
name |
Wraps per inch (WPI) |
Stitches Per Inch (SPI) |
Yards Per Pound (YPP) |
Needles US
size |
Hooks US
size |
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Lace |
20+ |
8 + |
2600 + |
00-2 |
up to B
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Fingering |
18+ |
6-8 |
1900-2400 |
2-4 |
B-E
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Sport |
16+ |
5-6 |
1200-1800 |
4-6 |
E-7
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DK |
14+ |
5.5 |
1100-1400 |
5-7 |
7-I
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Worsted/Aran |
12+ |
4-5 |
900-1200 |
7-9 |
I-K
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Chunky |
10+ |
3-4 |
600-800 |
10-11 |
K-M
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Bulky |
8+ |
2-3 |
400 or less |
13-15 |
M
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