If you are getting ready to crochet a King Size Bed Blanket worked in the Double Crochet (dc) (referred to in UK crochet patterns as Treble Crochet (tr), in French as Bride (b), and in Spanish as Punto Alto / Vareta (pa)) with Super Fine / Fingering (#1) yarn, calculating your total yardage before buying ensures all of your skeins come from the exact same dye lot.
For a standard King Size Bed Blanket measuring 108 inches wide by 95 inches long (274 cm × 241 cm), you will need approximately 19,751 yards (18,060 meters) of Super Fine / Fingering (#1) yarn. Based on a standard 400-yard ball, that equals 50 skeins or roughly 4,938 grams with a 10% safety buffer built in.
Interactive Yardage & Skein Calculator — King Size Bed Blanket
Best Yarn Brand Substitutes & Skein Converter (Super Fine / Fingering (#1))
Using a specific commercial yarn brand for your King Size Bed Blanket? Check the table below to see exactly how many balls you need for popular Super Fine / Fingering (#1) yarns, or click any yarn to view its full substitution guide:
| Yarn Brand | Fiber | Yards / Ball | Balls Needed for King Size Bed Blanket |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scheepjes Catona Mercerized Cotton | 100% Mercerized Cotton | 137 yds (50g) | 145 balls ($477.05 est.) |
Double Crochet (dc) — Super Fine / Fingering (#1) (25 Sizes Chart)
Recommended crochet hook size for Super Fine / Fingering (#1): 2.75mm (C-2). Stitch consumption factor for Double Crochet (dc): 1.25x. 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) | 2,079 yds | 1,901 m | 6 |
| Receiving Blanket | 40″ × 40″ (102×102cm) | 3,080 yds | 2,816 m | 8 |
| Stroller / Crib Blanket | 36″ × 48″ (91×122cm) | 3,326 yds | 3,041 m | 9 |
| Lapghan Blanket | 36″ × 48″ (91×122cm) | 3,326 yds | 3,041 m | 9 |
| Standard Throw Blanket | 50″ × 60″ (127×152cm) | 5,775 yds | 5,281 m | 15 |
| Oversized Sofa Throw | 60″ × 72″ (152×183cm) | 8,316 yds | 7,604 m | 21 |
| Twin Size Bed Blanket | 66″ × 90″ (168×229cm) | 11,435 yds | 10,456 m | 29 |
| Full / Double Bed Blanket | 80″ × 90″ (203×229cm) | 13,860 yds | 12,674 m | 35 |
| Queen Size Bed Blanket | 90″ × 95″ (229×241cm) | 16,459 yds | 15,050 m | 42 |
| King Size Bed Blanket | 108″ × 95″ (274×241cm) | 19,751 yds | 18,060 m | 50 |
| California King Blanket | 104″ × 100″ (264×254cm) | 20,020 yds | 18,306 m | 51 |
| Classic Winter Scarf | 7″ × 65″ (18×165cm) | 876 yds | 801 m | 3 |
| Chunky Infinity Cowl Scarf | 10″ × 60″ (25×152cm) | 1,155 yds | 1,056 m | 3 |
| Pocket Shawl / Wrap | 20″ × 68″ (51×173cm) | 2,618 yds | 2,394 m | 7 |
| Baby Sweater / Cardigan | 22″ × 18″ (56×46cm) | 762 yds | 697 m | 2 |
| Toddler Pullover Sweater | 26″ × 22″ (66×56cm) | 1,101 yds | 1,007 m | 3 |
| Adult Everyday Cardigan | 42″ × 28″ (107×71cm) | 2,264 yds | 2,070 m | 6 |
| Adult Oversized Sweater | 48″ × 30″ (122×76cm) | 2,772 yds | 2,535 m | 7 |
| Summer Festival Crop Top | 32″ × 16″ (81×41cm) | 986 yds | 902 m | 3 |
| Adult Ribbed Beanie Hat | 20″ × 10″ (51×25cm) | 385 yds | 352 m | 1 |
| Mesh Market Tote Bag | 16″ × 18″ (41×46cm) | 554 yds | 507 m | 2 |
| Crossbody Shoulder Bag | 14″ × 15″ (36×38cm) | 404 yds | 369 m | 2 |
| 18×18 Throw Pillow Cover | 18″ × 36″ (46×91cm) | 1,247 yds | 1,140 m | 4 |
| Dining Table Runner | 14″ × 72″ (36×183cm) | 1,940 yds | 1,774 m | 5 |
| Textured Floor Rug / Mat | 24″ × 36″ (61×91cm) | 1,663 yds | 1,521 m | 5 |
Craft Fair & Etsy Price Estimator
Crocheting 19,751 yards of Double Crochet (dc) takes approximately 171.7 hours of active work. Calculate your handmade retail price below:
Craft Fair & Etsy Price Estimator
Compare All 6 Yarn Weights (King Size Bed Blanket — Double Crochet (dc))
- 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 (King Size Bed Blanket — Super Fine / Fingering (#1))
- 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)

