Lace/fine weight | Fingering weight | Sports weight | D.K. weight | Worsted/medium weight | Bulky/Chunky/Heavy weight | |
Yards per ounce: | 156 or more | 125 | 93 | 75 | 60 | 40 or less |
Knitting needle size: | 1 | 1-3 | 3-5 | 5-6 | 7-9 | 10+ |
Wraps per inch: | 35+ | 19-22 | 15-18 | 12-14 | 9-11 | 8- |
These are rough estimates. Fiber type will affect these measurements.