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Helpful tools for makers

Plan your next projectwith a little less guesswork

Use these free sewing, knitting, and crochet tools to estimate supplies, switch measurements, and compare needle sizes.

Finished fabric and yarn project
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Fabric Requirements

Estimate fabric requirements for your next project.

Estimated fabric

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Enter the cut size of each piece, including your chosen units.

2

Yarn Requirements

Get a starting range by project, craft, size, yarn weight, and ball length.

Read this number on the yarn label.

Estimated yarn

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Yarn use varies with stitch, gauge, fit, and pattern.

3

Metres / Yards Converter

Switch fabric and yarn lengths between metric and imperial units.

Converted length

1 metre = 1.094 yards

The result is rounded to three decimal places.

4

Needle / Hook Converter

Compare common metric, U.S., Canadian/U.K., and crochet sizes.

Sizing systems vary a little by brand and country. The metric diameter is the safest match.

Closest match

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