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