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Yarn Weights

Based on Ravelry Standard Yarn Weights

Name

Used in this app

Ply

For UK, NZ, AU

Wraps Per Inch

(wpi)

Standard Name & Icon

Craft Yarn Council's Yarn Standards

Thread--
0: Lace
Cobweb1 ply-
0: Lace
Lace2 ply-
0: Lace
Light Fingering3 ply-
0: Lace
Fingering4 ply14 wpi
1: Super Fine
Sport5 ply12 wpi
2: Fine
DK8 ply11 wpi
3: Light
Worsted10 ply9 wpi
4: Medium
Aran10 ply8 wpi
4: Medium
Bulky12 ply7 wpi
5: Bulky
Super Bulky-5-6 wpi
6: Super Bulky
Jumbo-0-4 wpi
7: Jumbo