This printed leaflet (a remake of the one originally available through Interweave Press) contains yarn yardage requirements for eight of the most popular knitted items:

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Based on the projects in The Knitter’s Handy Book of Patterns, the yardages are for sizes ranging from baby or toddler to large adult, and for multiple gauges appropriate for fine to bulky yarns.

Have you ever found the perfect skein of yarn but not sure how much to buy? The Knitter's Guide to Yarn Requirements by Ann Budd is here to help! This pamphlet will help you get to a rough ballpark idea of how much yarn to buy for mittens, gloves, socks, sweaters, vests, tams, scarves, and hats.