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What is size 10 crochet thread used for?
Size 10 crochet thread is slightly thinner than most yarns and is considered bedspread weight. This size is great for: Lace Knitted pieces such as lace edgings, doilies and motifs. Crocheted pieces such as doilies, motifs, jewelry, snowflakes, edgings, coasters, bedspreads, curtains, mini amigurumi, etc.
Can I crochet with embroidery thread?
Can I use cotton embroidery thread for crochet thread? You can crochet with anything, but using embroidery thread would cause you to make a lot of knots since the skeins are not too long. Also, it might get expensive if making anything but a very small project.
How thick should crochet yarn be?
Yarn Weight & Crochet Hook Size Chart
Yarn Weight Terms | Suggested Hook Size |
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2-Fine | (E-4) 3.50 mm, (F-5) 3.75 mm |
3-Light, Light Worsted | (G-6) 4.00 mm, (7) 4.50 mm, (H-8) 5.00 mm |
4-Medium, Worsted | (I-9) 5.50 mm, (J-10) 6.00 mm, (K-11) 6.50 mm |
5-Bulky, Chunky | 7.00 mm, (L) 8.00 mm, (M/N) 9.00 mm |