UK Yarn Weights Explained. What is DK? What is 4ply yarn? Is Aran the same as Worsted?
All will be explained in 12 minutes!
Welcome to a Woolpatch Special
There are 5 main yarn weights in the UK - 4ply, DK, Aran, Chunky and Super Chunky. We will explain what they are and the appropriate needles to use with them.
Also - do yo get confused with the term 'worsted weight'? We explain that too!
0:00 Introduction
1:33 | 4ply 'Knitting Weight' Yarn
2:16 | 4ply - 3.25mm (UK10) needles
5:26 | DK (Double Knit) - 4mm (UK8) needles
6:12 | Aran - 5mm (UK6) needles
8:06 | Chunky - 6mm (UK4) needles
9:25 | Super Chunky - 8mm (UK0) needles
10:25 | Worsted Weight - what is it?
3 июл 2024