Yarn Weight Guide
Understanding Yarn Weights
| Weight | Name | Needle Size | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Lace | US 000-1 | Doilies, fine shawls |
| 1 | Fingering | US 1-3 | Socks, baby items |
| 2 | Sport | US 3-5 | Baby items, light garments |
| 3 | DK | US 5-7 | Garments, accessories |
| 4 | Worsted | US 7-9 | Most projects! |
| 5 | Bulky | US 9-11 | Quick hats, scarves |
| 6 | Super Bulky | US 11-17 | Chunky blankets |
| 7 | Jumbo | US 17+ | Arm knitting, rugs |
New to crafting? Start with Worsted Weight (4)!