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What is thin yarn used for?
0—Lace (Fingering, Size 10 Crochet Thread) Lace yarn or thread is very thin and often used to give a lacy appearance to shawls and doilies. 1—Super Fine (Sock, Fingering, Baby) Super fine yarn is lightweight and typically used for baby items, sock patterns, or shawls.
What is a light weight yarn?
Light weight yarns, also known as DK and light worsted, are ideal for stitching a variety of projects including shawls, scarves, sweaters, baby items, and blankets in knitting, crocheting, and weaving.
Does using a bigger crochet hook use less yarn?
If you are using the same pattern (same number of stitches and rows/rounds), a larger crochet hook will use up more yarn. If you are going for the same size of project (say a 36 by 36 inch blanket), a larger crochet hook will use up less yarn.