5 Bulky
Category 5 Bulky in the Craft Yarn Council standard: what it is called, its usual gauge, and the hooks and needles it pairs with.
- Number
- 5
- Name
- Bulky
- Also called
- chunky, craft, rug
- Knit gauge (sts per 4 in, stockinette) (sts)
- 12-15
- Needle range (mm)
- 5.5-8
- Needle range (US)
- 9-11
- Crochet gauge (per 4 in)
- 8-11 sc
- Hook range (mm)
- 6.5-9 (K-10.5 to M-13)
- Typical uses
- Quick hats, cowls, rugs, blankets
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