Worsted Weight

Worsted Weight Yarn is the most commonly used weight of yarn, slightly thicker than DK Weight and thinner than bulky yarn. Worsted weight yarn is a great choice for sweaters, afghans, accessories and more. Worsted weight yarns are recommend for projects with a knitting gauge of 4–5 stitches per inch and a crochet gauge of 2.75–3.5 single crochets per inch.