Worsted Weight Yarn Calculator (Weight to Yards)
Worsted weight (#4 Medium) is the most widely used yarn in the world. It averages roughly 2.0 yards per gram (200 yards per 100g skein). Weigh your leftover ball to find exact yardage.
Yarn Yardage by Weight Calculator
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many yards are in 100 grams of worsted weight yarn?
A standard 100g skein of worsted weight acrylic or wool yarn typically contains between 190 and 220 yards (average ~200 yards).
Can I make a hat with 80 grams of worsted yarn?
Yes! 80 grams of worsted yarn equals roughly 160 yards, which is plenty for an adult standard beanie or slouchy hat (most beanies require 130–150 yards).
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