In the chart given below you can find Information about the different naming and weight information about yarns in US standards versus european standards.
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Type of Yarns | Hooksize in mm | Us Hook range |
|---|---|---|
| fingering | 1.6–1.4 | 6, 7, 8, B1 |
| sock, fingering, baby | 2.25—3,5 | B 1 to E4 |
| sport, baby | 3,5 - 4,5 | E4 to 7 |
| DK, light worsted | 4,5 - 5,5 | 7 to I 9 |
| Worsted weight, Afghan, Aran | 5,5 - 6,5 | I 9 to K 10,5 |
| Chunky, craft, rug | 6,5 - 9 | K 10,5 to M13 |
| Bulky | 9 + | M13 + |