If you are getting ready to crochet a Classic Winter Scarf worked in the Double Thick Thermal Stitch (referred to in UK crochet patterns as Thermal sc, in French as Point Thermique Double, and in Spanish as Punto Térmico Doble) with Bulky / Chunky (#5) yarn, calculating your total yardage before buying ensures all of your skeins come from the exact same dye lot.
For a standard Classic Winter Scarf measuring 7 inches wide by 65 inches long (18 cm × 165 cm), you will need approximately 486 yards (444 meters) of Bulky / Chunky (#5) yarn. Based on a standard 140-yard ball, that equals 4 skeins or roughly 345 grams with a 10% safety buffer built in.
Interactive Yardage & Skein Calculator — Classic Winter Scarf
Best Yarn Brand Substitutes & Skein Converter (Bulky / Chunky (#5))
Using a specific commercial yarn brand for your Classic Winter Scarf? Check the table below to see exactly how many balls you need for popular Bulky / Chunky (#5) yarns, or click any yarn to view its full substitution guide:
| Yarn Brand | Fiber | Yards / Ball | Balls Needed for Classic Winter Scarf |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bernat Velvet | 100% Polyester Velvet | 315 yds (300g) | 2 balls ($20.98 est.) |
| Lion Brand Hue + Me | 80% Acrylic / 20% Wool | 137 yds (125g) | 4 balls ($29.96 est.) |
| Premier Parfait Chunky | 100% Polyester Chenille | 131 yds (100g) | 4 balls ($21.96 est.) |
Double Thick Thermal Stitch — Bulky / Chunky (#5) (25 Sizes Chart)
Recommended crochet hook size for Bulky / Chunky (#5): 6.5mm (K-10.5). Stitch consumption factor for Double Thick Thermal Stitch: 1.8x. Compare all 25 standard project sizes in the chart below:
| Project | Dimensions (In / Cm) | Total Yards | Total Meters | Skeins to Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Blanket | 30″ × 36″ (76×91cm) | 1,155 yds | 1,056 m | 9 |
| Receiving Blanket | 40″ × 40″ (102×102cm) | 1,711 yds | 1,565 m | 13 |
| Stroller / Crib Blanket | 36″ × 48″ (91×122cm) | 1,848 yds | 1,690 m | 14 |
| Lapghan Blanket | 36″ × 48″ (91×122cm) | 1,848 yds | 1,690 m | 14 |
| Standard Throw Blanket | 50″ × 60″ (127×152cm) | 3,208 yds | 2,933 m | 23 |
| Oversized Sofa Throw | 60″ × 72″ (152×183cm) | 4,619 yds | 4,224 m | 33 |
| Twin Size Bed Blanket | 66″ × 90″ (168×229cm) | 6,351 yds | 5,807 m | 46 |
| Full / Double Bed Blanket | 80″ × 90″ (203×229cm) | 7,698 yds | 7,039 m | 55 |
| Queen Size Bed Blanket | 90″ × 95″ (229×241cm) | 9,142 yds | 8,359 m | 66 |
| King Size Bed Blanket | 108″ × 95″ (274×241cm) | 10,970 yds | 10,031 m | 79 |
| California King Blanket | 104″ × 100″ (264×254cm) | 11,120 yds | 10,168 m | 80 |
| Classic Winter Scarf | 7″ × 65″ (18×165cm) | 486 yds | 444 m | 4 |
| Chunky Infinity Cowl Scarf | 10″ × 60″ (25×152cm) | 642 yds | 587 m | 5 |
| Pocket Shawl / Wrap | 20″ × 68″ (51×173cm) | 1,454 yds | 1,330 m | 11 |
| Baby Sweater / Cardigan | 22″ × 18″ (56×46cm) | 423 yds | 387 m | 4 |
| Toddler Pullover Sweater | 26″ × 22″ (66×56cm) | 612 yds | 560 m | 5 |
| Adult Everyday Cardigan | 42″ × 28″ (107×71cm) | 1,257 yds | 1,149 m | 9 |
| Adult Oversized Sweater | 48″ × 30″ (122×76cm) | 1,540 yds | 1,408 m | 11 |
| Summer Festival Crop Top | 32″ × 16″ (81×41cm) | 547 yds | 500 m | 4 |
| Adult Ribbed Beanie Hat | 20″ × 10″ (51×25cm) | 214 yds | 196 m | 2 |
| Mesh Market Tote Bag | 16″ × 18″ (41×46cm) | 308 yds | 282 m | 3 |
| Crossbody Shoulder Bag | 14″ × 15″ (36×38cm) | 225 yds | 206 m | 2 |
| 18×18 Throw Pillow Cover | 18″ × 36″ (46×91cm) | 693 yds | 634 m | 5 |
| Dining Table Runner | 14″ × 72″ (36×183cm) | 1,078 yds | 986 m | 8 |
| Textured Floor Rug / Mat | 24″ × 36″ (61×91cm) | 924 yds | 845 m | 7 |
Craft Fair & Etsy Price Estimator
Crocheting 486 yards of Double Thick Thermal Stitch takes approximately 4.2 hours of active work. Calculate your handmade retail price below:
Craft Fair & Etsy Price Estimator
Compare All 6 Yarn Weights (Classic Winter Scarf — Double Thick Thermal Stitch)
- Super Fine / Fingering (#1)
- Fine / Sport Weight (#2)
- DK / Light Worsted (#3)
- Worsted / Medium (#4)
- Bulky / Chunky (#5)
- Super Bulky / Chenille (#6)
Compare All 30 Stitches (Classic Winter Scarf — Bulky / Chunky (#5))
- Single Crochet (sc) (1x)
- Half Double Crochet (hdc) (1.15x)
- Double Crochet (dc) (1.25x)
- Treble Crochet (tr) (1.32x)
- Moss / Linen Stitch (1.08x)
- Waffle Stitch (1.65x)
- Alpine Stitch (1.45x)
- Bobble Stitch (1.85x)
- Popcorn Stitch (1.9x)
- Braided Puff Stitch (1.6x)
- Lemon Peel / Grit Stitch (1.12x)
- Suzette / Thicket Stitch (1.18x)
- Classic Granny Stripe (1.2x)
- Solid Granny Square Stitch (1.3x)
- Corner-to-Corner (C2C) (1.35x)
- Basketweave Stitch (1.7x)
- Star / Daisy Stitch (1.5x)
- Jasmine Puff Stitch (2x)
- Classic Fan / Shell Stitch (1.38x)
- Double Crochet V-Stitch (1.05x)
- Chevron / Ripple Wave Stitch (1.28x)
- Feather Stitch (1.55x)
- Herringbone Half Double (1.18x)
- Mini Bean / Elizabeth Stitch (1.36x)
- Double Thick Thermal Stitch (1.8x)
- Linked Double Crochet (ldc) (1.22x)
- Tunisian Simple Stitch (Tss) (1.35x)
- Tunisian Knit Stitch (Tks) (1.48x)
- Modern Block Stitch (1.22x)
- Harlequin Diamond Stitch (1.42x)