Ravelry Standard Yarn Weights
| Name |
Ply (UK, NZ, AU) |
Wraps per inch |
Knit gauge (4 in / 10 cm) |
Crochet gauge |
Yarnstandards.com |
| Thread |
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|
0 : Lace |
| Cobweb |
1 ply
|
|
|
|
0 : Lace |
| Lace |
2 ply
|
|
32-34 stitches |
|
0 : Lace |
| Light Fingering |
3 ply
|
|
32 stitches |
|
0 : Lace |
| Fingering |
4 ply
|
14 wpi
|
28 stitches |
|
1 : Super Fine |
| Sport |
5 ply
|
12 wpi
|
24-26 stitches |
|
2 : Fine |
| DK |
8 ply
|
11 wpi
|
22 stitches |
|
3 : Light |
| Worsted |
10 ply
|
9 wpi
|
20 stitches |
|
4 : Medium |
| Aran |
10 ply
|
8 wpi
|
18 stitches |
|
4 : Medium |
| Bulky |
12 ply
|
7 wpi
|
14-15 stitches |
|
5 : Bulky |
| Super Bulky |
|
5-6 wpi
|
7-12 stitches |
|
6 : Super Bulky |
| Jumbo |
|
0-4 wpi
|
0-6 stitches |
|
7 : Jumbo |