Lost the label? Have a skein of your neighbor's homespun? Check out this helpful method for determining yarn weight!
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How to determine yarn weights
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Yarn comes in different thicknesses or yarn weights. In this video, Corrina Ferguson shares tips for determining the weight of a yarn. She looks at both the wraps per inch (WPI) as well as the gauge to determine the thickness of the yarn. YARN WEIGHTS There are eight standard yarn weights. They are: Lace Super…
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Mystery Yarn? How To Determine Yarn Weight | Jonna Martinez
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Little Treasures: How to Determine Yarn WPI (wraps per inch)
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Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crocheter, understanding the difference in yarn weights is essential. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about yarn weights and how to use them. You’ll learn how to decipher the standard numbering system and what the yarn categories are that correspond to them. The post includes a tutorial on wraps per inch (WPI) to help you make the most informed decision about yarn weight you can.
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Jo on Instagram: "Hopefully, this is a useful little chart on how to achieve a specific weight of yarn by combining others. In practice, this does vary a bit as no 2 yarns are the same even if they are classified as the same weight. I've assumed a particular length of yarn per weight when I've worked this out, so if your yarn is different to those lengths at the bottom then it may work out a little thicker or thinner than the chart. Please feel free to save this image for your own…
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Not sure what weight of yarn you have? This Wraps Per Inch (WPI) article will help you decide - and to know if you can substitute it!
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Yarn weights explained: a tutorial on learning how to figure out yarn weight using the WPI (wraps per inch) method!
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Confused by yarn weight? Don't be! This yarn weight guide will walk you through everything you need to know about yarn - including what "weight" even means! With handy conversion charts, examples and comparisons and a full look at what yarn weight is and means, you'll learn everything you need to know about yarn weights.
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