Gradient Polyester Yarns Measurement Guide
Yardage (I used the Stanwood Yardage Meter to measure the yardage.)
🌸4 ply Polyester - Light Fingering weight (#1)
Yardage: Approximately 1,300 yards ( 1 gram = 4.6 yards)
Unit Weight: approximately 10 oz / 300 grams
Recommended Needle 3-5 (US) / Hook Size: 3-5 mm
🌸6 ply Polyester -Sport Weight (# 2)
Yardage: Approximately 875 yards ( 1 gram = 2.9 yards)
Unit Weight: approximately 10 oz / 300 grams
Recommended Needle 5-7 (US) / Hook Size: 3.25 -3.75 mm
🌸8 ply Polyester -DK Light Worsted (# 3)
Yardage: Approximately 500-550 yards ( 1 gram = 2.1 yards)
Unit Weight: approximately 250 grams / 8.8 oz
Recommended Needle 5-7 (US) /Hook Size: 3.75-4.5 mm