Knitting Conversion Chart

Knitting Conversion Chart
NEEDLES
YARN
UK (mm)
USA
2
2.5
2.75--3
3.25
3.50
3.75
4
4.50
5
5.5
6
6.5
8
10
11-12.75
15
19
25
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
10.5
11
15
17
19
35
50
UK
USA
mm
Fine mohair OR Lace weight 2.25-3.25
4 ply
Fingering
3.25-3.75
Double-knit
Sport
3.75-4.5
Aran
Worsted
4.5-5.5
Chunky
Bulky
5.5-8
Super Bulky
Super Bulky
8+
YARN WEIGHT
Grams
Ounces
25
50
75
100
150
200
250
0.88
1.76
2.65
3.5
5.29
7.05
8.81
PATTERN ABBREVIATIONS
ABBREV.
MEANING
ABBREV.
MEANING
alt
beg
BO
CB
CF
CN
CO
dec
dpn
Inc
K or k
K2tog
kfb
kfbf
kwise
M/M1
MC
alternate
beginning
Bind off
Cable back
Cable front
Cable needle
Cast on
Decrease
Double-pointed needles
Increase
Knit
Knit 2 stitches together
Knit front back (inc)
Knit front, back, front
knitwise
Make one stitch
Main color
P or p
pm
P2tog
Psso
pwise
rep
Rnd(s)
RS
sl
sm
ss
ssk
St(s)
St st
tbl
WS
yo
Purl
Place marker
Purl 2 stitches together
Pass slipped stitch over
Purl wise
Repeat
Round(s)
Right side
Slip
Slip marker
Slip stitch
Slip, slip, knit
Stitch(s)
Stockinette/stocking stitch
Through back loop
Wrong side
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