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Yarn Yardage Calculator

Calculate total yardage needed for a project based on gauge, dimensions, and stitch pattern.

Inputs

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in
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Results

Total Yards Needed

734 yd

Skeins Needed

4 skeins (3.3 exact)

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Tips

1
Always buy one extra skein. Dye lots vary and running out mid-project is heartbreaking.
2
Cables and textured stitches use 10-30% more yarn than stockinette

Open formula

Total Yards = (Stitches × Rows × Yards per Stitch) + Waste%

Estimates total yarn from stitch count, row count, and consumption per stitch.

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