How Much Fine / Sport Weight (#2) Yarn for a Braided Puff Stitch Stroller / Crib Blanket?

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If you are getting ready to crochet a Stroller / Crib Blanket worked in the Braided Puff Stitch (referred to in UK crochet patterns as Puff Stitch, in French as Point Puff / Mouchet, and in Spanish as Punto Puff / Mota) with Fine / Sport Weight (#2) yarn, calculating your total yardage before buying ensures all of your skeins come from the exact same dye lot.

For a standard Stroller / Crib Blanket measuring 36 inches wide by 48 inches long (91 cm × 122 cm), you will need approximately 3,497 yards (3,198 meters) of Fine / Sport Weight (#2) yarn. Based on a standard 310-yard ball, that equals 12 skeins or roughly 1,119 grams with a 10% safety buffer built in.

Interactive Yardage & Skein Calculator — Stroller / Crib Blanket

3,497Total Yards
3,198Total Meters
12Skeins to Buy
1,119gTotal Weight
30.4 hrsEst. Time

Best Yarn Brand Substitutes & Skein Converter (Fine / Sport Weight (#2))

Using a specific commercial yarn brand for your Stroller / Crib Blanket? Check the table below to see exactly how many balls you need for popular Fine / Sport Weight (#2) yarns, or click any yarn to view its full substitution guide:

Yarn Brand Fiber Yards / Ball Balls Needed for Stroller / Crib Blanket
DROPS Safran Egyptian Cotton 100% Egyptian Cotton 175 yds (50g) 20 balls ($46.00 est.)
Schachenmayr Catania 100% Mercerized Cotton 137 yds (50g) 26 balls ($98.80 est.)
YarnArt Jeans Amigurumi Yarn 55% Cotton / 45% Polyacrylic 174 yds (50g) 21 balls ($62.79 est.)

Braided Puff Stitch — Fine / Sport Weight (#2) (25 Sizes Chart)

Recommended crochet hook size for Fine / Sport Weight (#2): 3.5mm (E-4). Stitch consumption factor for Braided Puff Stitch: 1.6x. 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) 2,186 yds 1,999 m 8
Receiving Blanket 40″ × 40″ (102×102cm) 3,238 yds 2,961 m 11
Stroller / Crib Blanket 36″ × 48″ (91×122cm) 3,497 yds 3,198 m 12
Lapghan Blanket 36″ × 48″ (91×122cm) 3,497 yds 3,198 m 12
Standard Throw Blanket 50″ × 60″ (127×152cm) 6,072 yds 5,552 m 20
Oversized Sofa Throw 60″ × 72″ (152×183cm) 8,744 yds 7,996 m 29
Twin Size Bed Blanket 66″ × 90″ (168×229cm) 12,023 yds 10,994 m 39
Full / Double Bed Blanket 80″ × 90″ (203×229cm) 14,573 yds 13,326 m 48
Queen Size Bed Blanket 90″ × 95″ (229×241cm) 17,305 yds 15,824 m 56
King Size Bed Blanket 108″ × 95″ (274×241cm) 20,766 yds 18,988 m 67
California King Blanket 104″ × 100″ (264×254cm) 21,050 yds 19,248 m 68
Classic Winter Scarf 7″ × 65″ (18×165cm) 921 yds 842 m 3
Chunky Infinity Cowl Scarf 10″ × 60″ (25×152cm) 1,214 yds 1,110 m 4
Pocket Shawl / Wrap 20″ × 68″ (51×173cm) 2,753 yds 2,517 m 9
Baby Sweater / Cardigan 22″ × 18″ (56×46cm) 802 yds 733 m 3
Toddler Pullover Sweater 26″ × 22″ (66×56cm) 1,158 yds 1,059 m 4
Adult Everyday Cardigan 42″ × 28″ (107×71cm) 2,380 yds 2,176 m 8
Adult Oversized Sweater 48″ × 30″ (122×76cm) 2,915 yds 2,665 m 10
Summer Festival Crop Top 32″ × 16″ (81×41cm) 1,036 yds 947 m 4
Adult Ribbed Beanie Hat 20″ × 10″ (51×25cm) 405 yds 370 m 2
Mesh Market Tote Bag 16″ × 18″ (41×46cm) 583 yds 533 m 2
Crossbody Shoulder Bag 14″ × 15″ (36×38cm) 425 yds 389 m 2
18×18 Throw Pillow Cover 18″ × 36″ (46×91cm) 1,312 yds 1,200 m 5
Dining Table Runner 14″ × 72″ (36×183cm) 2,040 yds 1,865 m 7
Textured Floor Rug / Mat 24″ × 36″ (61×91cm) 1,749 yds 1,599 m 6

Craft Fair & Etsy Price Estimator

Crocheting 3,497 yards of Braided Puff Stitch takes approximately 30.4 hours of active work. Calculate your handmade retail price below:

Craft Fair & Etsy Price Estimator

$78.00Yarn Cost
$538.00Fair Retail Price

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