Yarn Yardage Calculator
Calculate exactly how much yarn you need for your next project
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Yardage Estimate
Estimated Yardage
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With 10% Extra
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Select your project type and yarn details to calculate yardage
Note: This is an estimate. Always buy extra yarn, especially if the dye lot is important!
Yardage Reference Guide
Average yardage requirements by project type and size
| Project | Lace/Fingering | DK/Worsted | Bulky |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scarf (6" x 60") | 400-500 yds | 300-400 yds | 200-250 yds |
| Hat | 250-350 yds | 150-250 yds | 100-150 yds |
| Socks (pair) | 350-450 yds | - | - |
| Mittens (pair) | 200-300 yds | 150-200 yds | 100-150 yds |
| Sweater (M) | 1500-2000 yds | 1000-1500 yds | 800-1000 yds |
| Baby Blanket (30" x 36") | 1200-1500 yds | 800-1000 yds | 600-800 yds |
| Throw Blanket (48" x 60") | 3000-4000 yds | 2000-2500 yds | 1500-2000 yds |