Yarn Weight Labels
- Including gauge & suggested hook size
- Including gauge & suggested hook size
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Pattern Difficulty Level Symbols
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Beginner projects for first time crocheters using basic stitches. Minimal shaping.
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Easy projects using basic stitches, repetitive stitch patterns, simple color changes, & simple shaping & finishing.
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Intermediate projects with a variety of stitches, mid-level shaping & finishing.
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Experienced projects using advanced techniques & stitches, detailed shaping & refined finishing.
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Fabric/Yarn Care symbols
Crochet Hook Conversion Chart
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Crochet & Knit Gauge Labels
Using a 5.5mm hook, crochet a square of 12 SC & 15 Rows (R) & your swatch should be 4X4 inches (10X10 cm).
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Using a 5mm needle, knit a square of 17 stitches (S) & 23 Rows (R) & your swatch should be 4X4 inches (10X10 cm).
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How much yarn do I need??
Here is a basic rule of thumb for a wide category of projects. If your project is not listed below, imagine what your project is closest to in size from the below categories & go from there.
Here is a basic rule of thumb for a wide category of projects. If your project is not listed below, imagine what your project is closest to in size from the below categories & go from there.
1 skein = 500 yrds Worsted Weight yarn
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Afghan |
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Sweater |
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Vest |
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Scarf |
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Hat |
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