How Much Super Fine / Fingering (#1) Yarn for a Single Crochet (sc) Oversized Sofa Throw?

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If you are getting ready to crochet a Oversized Sofa Throw worked in the Single Crochet (sc) (referred to in UK crochet patterns as Double Crochet (dc), in French as Maille Serrée (ms), and in Spanish as Punto Bajo (pb)) 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 Oversized Sofa Throw measuring 60 inches wide by 72 inches long (152 cm × 183 cm), you will need approximately 6,653 yards (6,084 meters) of Super Fine / Fingering (#1) yarn. Based on a standard 400-yard ball, that equals 17 skeins or roughly 1,663 grams with a 10% safety buffer built in.

Interactive Yardage & Skein Calculator — Oversized Sofa Throw

6,653Total Yards
6,084Total Meters
17Skeins to Buy
1,663gTotal Weight
57.9 hrsEst. Time

Best Yarn Brand Substitutes & Skein Converter (Super Fine / Fingering (#1))

Using a specific commercial yarn brand for your Oversized Sofa Throw? 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 Oversized Sofa Throw
Scheepjes Catona Mercerized Cotton 100% Mercerized Cotton 137 yds (50g) 49 balls ($161.21 est.)

Single Crochet (sc) — Super Fine / Fingering (#1) (25 Sizes Chart)

Recommended crochet hook size for Super Fine / Fingering (#1): 2.75mm (C-2). Stitch consumption factor for Single Crochet (sc): 1x. 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) 1,663 yds 1,521 m 5
Receiving Blanket 40″ × 40″ (102×102cm) 2,464 yds 2,253 m 7
Stroller / Crib Blanket 36″ × 48″ (91×122cm) 2,661 yds 2,433 m 7
Lapghan Blanket 36″ × 48″ (91×122cm) 2,661 yds 2,433 m 7
Standard Throw Blanket 50″ × 60″ (127×152cm) 4,620 yds 4,225 m 12
Oversized Sofa Throw 60″ × 72″ (152×183cm) 6,653 yds 6,084 m 17
Twin Size Bed Blanket 66″ × 90″ (168×229cm) 9,148 yds 8,365 m 23
Full / Double Bed Blanket 80″ × 90″ (203×229cm) 11,088 yds 10,139 m 28
Queen Size Bed Blanket 90″ × 95″ (229×241cm) 13,167 yds 12,040 m 33
King Size Bed Blanket 108″ × 95″ (274×241cm) 15,800 yds 14,448 m 40
California King Blanket 104″ × 100″ (264×254cm) 16,016 yds 14,645 m 41
Classic Winter Scarf 7″ × 65″ (18×165cm) 701 yds 641 m 2
Chunky Infinity Cowl Scarf 10″ × 60″ (25×152cm) 924 yds 845 m 3
Pocket Shawl / Wrap 20″ × 68″ (51×173cm) 2,094 yds 1,915 m 6
Baby Sweater / Cardigan 22″ × 18″ (56×46cm) 610 yds 558 m 2
Toddler Pullover Sweater 26″ × 22″ (66×56cm) 881 yds 806 m 3
Adult Everyday Cardigan 42″ × 28″ (107×71cm) 1,811 yds 1,656 m 5
Adult Oversized Sweater 48″ × 30″ (122×76cm) 2,218 yds 2,028 m 6
Summer Festival Crop Top 32″ × 16″ (81×41cm) 788 yds 721 m 2
Adult Ribbed Beanie Hat 20″ × 10″ (51×25cm) 308 yds 282 m 1
Mesh Market Tote Bag 16″ × 18″ (41×46cm) 444 yds 406 m 2
Crossbody Shoulder Bag 14″ × 15″ (36×38cm) 323 yds 295 m 1
18×18 Throw Pillow Cover 18″ × 36″ (46×91cm) 998 yds 913 m 3
Dining Table Runner 14″ × 72″ (36×183cm) 1,552 yds 1,419 m 4
Textured Floor Rug / Mat 24″ × 36″ (61×91cm) 1,331 yds 1,217 m 4

Craft Fair & Etsy Price Estimator

Crocheting 6,653 yards of Single Crochet (sc) takes approximately 57.9 hours of active work. Calculate your handmade retail price below:

Craft Fair & Etsy Price Estimator

$110.50Yarn Cost
$983.00Fair Retail Price

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