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Should I crochet or knit a blanket?
Crocheting tends to be faster than knitting, so crocheting is a better option if you want to complete a baby blanket in less time. But you should also consider the skill of the knitter or crocheter.
Are crochet hooks and knitting needles the same size?
A hook gauge is used for measuring both knitting needles and crochet hooks. The size of a crochet hook is determined by the diameter of its shaft.
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Standard knitting needle and crochet hook sizes.
| Metric diameter | US Knitting Needle Number | Corresponding Crochet Hook Size |
|---|---|---|
| 2.25 mm | 1 | B-1 |
| 2.75 mm | 2 | C-2 |
| 3.25 mm | 3 | D-3 |
Can you change a crochet pattern?
Modification 1: Choose a Different Yarn Color
The easiest way to make a pattern your own is to use the same yarn that the pattern calls for but in a different color. You don’t have to make any other changes and yet you immediately personalize your item. In this case, I’ve switched from Pixie Pink to Cream.