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GUIDES

Maker guides

Practical, no-fluff guides to help you choose yarn, substitute with confidence, and understand gauge.

Yarn Substitution

How to substitute yarn in any pattern

Match gauge, calculate yardage, and swap yarn weights with confidence — with worked examples and a free substitute finder.

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Reference

Yarn weight chart & gauge guide

Every standard yarn weight from Lace to Jumbo, with recommended needle sizes, hook sizes, and average gauge per 10 cm.

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