How Much Fine / Sport Weight (#2) Yarn for a Single Crochet (sc) Dining Table Runner?

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If you are getting ready to crochet a Dining Table Runner 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 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 Dining Table Runner measuring 14 inches wide by 72 inches long (36 cm × 183 cm), you will need approximately 1,275 yards (1,166 meters) of Fine / Sport Weight (#2) yarn. Based on a standard 310-yard ball, that equals 5 skeins or roughly 408 grams with a 10% safety buffer built in.

Interactive Yardage & Skein Calculator — Dining Table Runner

1,275Total Yards
1,166Total Meters
5Skeins to Buy
408gTotal Weight
11.1 hrsEst. Time

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

Using a specific commercial yarn brand for your Dining Table Runner? 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 Dining Table Runner
DROPS Safran Egyptian Cotton 100% Egyptian Cotton 175 yds (50g) 8 balls ($18.40 est.)
Schachenmayr Catania 100% Mercerized Cotton 137 yds (50g) 10 balls ($38.00 est.)
YarnArt Jeans Amigurumi Yarn 55% Cotton / 45% Polyacrylic 174 yds (50g) 8 balls ($23.92 est.)

Single Crochet (sc) — Fine / Sport Weight (#2) (25 Sizes Chart)

Recommended crochet hook size for Fine / Sport Weight (#2): 3.5mm (E-4). 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) 1,366 yds 1,249 m 5
Receiving Blanket 40″ × 40″ (102×102cm) 2,024 yds 1,851 m 7
Stroller / Crib Blanket 36″ × 48″ (91×122cm) 2,186 yds 1,999 m 8
Lapghan Blanket 36″ × 48″ (91×122cm) 2,186 yds 1,999 m 8
Standard Throw Blanket 50″ × 60″ (127×152cm) 3,795 yds 3,470 m 13
Oversized Sofa Throw 60″ × 72″ (152×183cm) 5,465 yds 4,997 m 18
Twin Size Bed Blanket 66″ × 90″ (168×229cm) 7,514 yds 6,871 m 25
Full / Double Bed Blanket 80″ × 90″ (203×229cm) 9,108 yds 8,328 m 30
Queen Size Bed Blanket 90″ × 95″ (229×241cm) 10,816 yds 9,890 m 35
King Size Bed Blanket 108″ × 95″ (274×241cm) 12,979 yds 11,868 m 42
California King Blanket 104″ × 100″ (264×254cm) 13,156 yds 12,030 m 43
Classic Winter Scarf 7″ × 65″ (18×165cm) 576 yds 527 m 2
Chunky Infinity Cowl Scarf 10″ × 60″ (25×152cm) 759 yds 694 m 3
Pocket Shawl / Wrap 20″ × 68″ (51×173cm) 1,720 yds 1,573 m 6
Baby Sweater / Cardigan 22″ × 18″ (56×46cm) 501 yds 458 m 2
Toddler Pullover Sweater 26″ × 22″ (66×56cm) 724 yds 662 m 3
Adult Everyday Cardigan 42″ × 28″ (107×71cm) 1,488 yds 1,361 m 5
Adult Oversized Sweater 48″ × 30″ (122×76cm) 1,822 yds 1,666 m 6
Summer Festival Crop Top 32″ × 16″ (81×41cm) 648 yds 593 m 3
Adult Ribbed Beanie Hat 20″ × 10″ (51×25cm) 253 yds 231 m 1
Mesh Market Tote Bag 16″ × 18″ (41×46cm) 364 yds 333 m 2
Crossbody Shoulder Bag 14″ × 15″ (36×38cm) 266 yds 243 m 1
18×18 Throw Pillow Cover 18″ × 36″ (46×91cm) 820 yds 750 m 3
Dining Table Runner 14″ × 72″ (36×183cm) 1,275 yds 1,166 m 5
Textured Floor Rug / Mat 24″ × 36″ (61×91cm) 1,093 yds 999 m 4

Craft Fair & Etsy Price Estimator

Crocheting 1,275 yards of Single Crochet (sc) takes approximately 11.1 hours of active work. Calculate your handmade retail price below:

Craft Fair & Etsy Price Estimator

$32.50Yarn Cost
$203.00Fair Retail Price

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