How Much Super Fine / Fingering (#1) Yarn for a Double Crochet (dc) King Size Bed Blanket?

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

19,751Total Yards
18,060Total Meters
50Skeins to Buy
4,938gTotal Weight
171.7 hrsEst. Time

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

$325.00Yarn Cost
$2,904.50Fair Retail Price

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