| | We have put together the following list of useful conversions to assist in working out quantites and sizes.
Weights
50 grams = 1.763 ounces
100 grams = 3.526 ounces
Length
1 inch = 2.45 cm
1 yard = 91 cm
Knitting Needle Size Conversion
| Metric |
UK |
US |
| 2.50 mm |
- |
- |
| 2.75 mm |
12 |
2 |
| 3.00 mm |
11 |
- |
| 3.25 mm |
10 |
8 |
| 3.50 mm |
- |
4 |
| 3.75 mm |
9 |
5 |
| 4.00 mm |
8 |
6 |
| 4.50 mm |
7 |
7 |
| 5.00 mm |
6 |
8 |
| 5.50 mm |
5 |
9 |
| 6.00 mm |
4 |
10 |
| 6.50 mm |
3 |
10.5 |
| 7.00 mm |
- |
- |
| 8.00 mm |
0 |
11 |
| 9.00 mm |
00 |
13 |
| 10.0 mm |
000 |
15 |
| 12.0 mm |
- |
- |
| 15.0 mm |
- |
19 |
| 20.0 mm |
0 |
0 |
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Knitting Yarn Conversions
In addition to the above there are also fancy yarns (fashion yarns) which have a thickness and weight all of their own, and super chunky yarns that tend to be knitted on needles sizes of 8.00 mm and above.
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