USA and UK crochet conversion chart
Yarns, stiches and hooks differ between USA and UK crochet patterns, below is a guide to help you:USA UK
bedspread weight No.10 cotton or virtuoso
sport weight 4ply or thin DK
Light worsted DK
worsted weight thick DK or Aran
sl st (slip stitch) sc (single crochet)
sc (single crochet) dc (double crochet)
hdc (half double crochet) htr (half treble crochet)
dc (double crochet) tr (treble crochet)
tr (treble crochet) dtr (double treble crochet)
dtr (double treble crochet) ttr (triple treble crochet
14 .60mm
12 .75mm
10 1.00mm
6 1.50mm
5 1.75mm
B/1 2.00mm
C/2 2.50mm
D/3 3.00mm
E/4 3.50mm
F/5 4.00mm
G/6 4.50mm
H/8 5.00mm
I/9 5.50mm
J/10 6.00mm
Gauge Tension
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Guide created: 21/10/06 (updated 15/09/08)


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