Knitting Needles
| Metric (mm) |
2.00 |
2.25 |
2.75 |
3.00 |
3.25 |
3.75 |
4.00 |
4.50 |
| UK/Canada |
14 |
13 |
12 |
11 |
10 |
9 |
8 |
7 |
| US |
00 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
| Metric (mm) |
5.00 |
5.50 |
6.00 |
6.50 |
7.00 |
7.50 |
8.00 |
9.00 |
| UK/Canada |
6 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
00 |
| US |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
10.5 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
| Metric (mm) |
10.00 |
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| UK/Canada |
000 |
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| US |
15 |
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Crochet Hooks
| Metric (mm) |
2.00 |
2.25 |
2.50 |
2.75 |
3.00 |
3.25 |
3.50 |
3.75 |
| UK/Canada |
14 |
13 |
12 |
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11 |
10 |
9 |
--- |
| US |
--- |
B / 1 |
--- |
C / 2 |
--- |
D / 3 |
E / 4 |
F / 5 |
| Metric (mm) |
4.00 |
4.50 |
5.00 |
5.50 |
6.00 |
6.50 |
7.00 |
8.00 |
| UK/Canada |
8 |
7 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
| US |
G / 6 |
--- |
H / 8 |
I / 9 |
J / 10 |
K / 10.5 |
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L / 11 |
| Metric (mm) |
9.00 |
10.00 |
11.50 |
16.00 |
19.00 |
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| UK/Canada |
00 |
000 |
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--- |
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| US |
M / 13 |
N / 15 |
P / 16 |
Q |
S |
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Yarns
| Australia/UK |
2 ply |
3 ply |
4 ply |
5 ply |
8 ply |
10 ply |
12 ply |
14 ply |
| US |
lace weight |
light fingering |
fingering |
sport |
DK, double knitting sport, light worsted |
aran worsted |
chunky |
bulky |
Note: Knitting needle/crochet hook sizes
produced by different manufacturers may have slight variations
in size. Likewise there may be variations in yarn weights/thicknesses.
The charts above are approximate comparisons.
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