UK
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Australia
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US
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Tension
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3-ply
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3-ply
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Sock or Fingering
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32 stitches and 40 rows to 10 cm. (4 inches) on a 3 1/4 mm (US
3) needle..
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4-ply
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4-ply
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Fingering/Sport
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28 stitches and 36 rows to 10 cm. (4 inches) on a 3 1/4 mm (US
3)needle.
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Double Knitting (DK)
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8-ply
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Light Worsted
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22 stitches and 30 rows to 10 cm. (4 inches) on a 4 mm (US 6)
needle.
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Aran
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10-ply
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Worsted
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18 stitches and 24 rows to 10 cm (4 inches) on a 5 mm (US 8)
needle.
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Chunky
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20-ply
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Bulky
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15 stitches and 20 rows to 10 cm. (4 inches) on a 6 mm (US 10)
needle
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