Lesson 7: How much Yarn do I Need? Knit it Now Yarn Estimator ←Don't Sweat it!Getting Inspired?→ Member courseThis course is included with membership. Join to unlock Already a member? Log in. Yarn Estimator 1. Measure and weigh your swatch. Length units (inches or cm) Inches Centimeters Swatch width Swatch height Swatch weight in grams Measure the full swatch from edge to edge. Use a kitchen scale or postal scale to weigh it. Next: Enter your project dimensions ? 2. Enter the finished dimensions of one pattern piece. Piece width Piece height Measure the widest part from edge to edge. Measure the longest part from top to bottom. Estimated yarn for this piece Repeat for each piece, then add the totals for all garment pieces together. ←Don't Sweat it!Getting Inspired?→
Yarn Estimator 1. Measure and weigh your swatch. Length units (inches or cm) Inches Centimeters Swatch width Swatch height Swatch weight in grams Measure the full swatch from edge to edge. Use a kitchen scale or postal scale to weigh it. Next: Enter your project dimensions ? 2. Enter the finished dimensions of one pattern piece. Piece width Piece height Measure the widest part from edge to edge. Measure the longest part from top to bottom. Estimated yarn for this piece Repeat for each piece, then add the totals for all garment pieces together.