How Much Super Fine / Fingering (#1) Yarn for a Solid Granny Square Stitch Dining Table Runner?

If you are getting ready to crochet a Dining Table Runner worked in the Solid Granny Square Stitch (referred to in UK crochet patterns as Solid Granny, in French as Carré Granny Plein, and in Spanish as Granny Square Sólido) 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 Dining Table Runner measuring 14 inches wide by 72 inches long (36 cm × 183 cm), you will need approximately 2,018 yards (1,845 meters) of Super Fine / Fingering (#1) yarn. Based on a standard 400-yard ball, that equals 6 skeins or roughly 505 grams with a 10% safety buffer built in.

Interactive Yardage & Skein Calculator — Dining Table Runner

2,018Total Yards
1,845Total Meters
6Skeins to Buy
505gTotal Weight
17.5 hrsEst. Time

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

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 Super Fine / Fingering (#1) yarns, or click any yarn to view its full substitution guide:

Yarn Brand Fiber Yards / Ball Balls Needed for Dining Table Runner
Scheepjes Catona Mercerized Cotton 100% Mercerized Cotton 137 yds (50g) 15 balls ($49.35 est.)

Solid Granny Square Stitch — Super Fine / Fingering (#1) (25 Sizes Chart)

Recommended crochet hook size for Super Fine / Fingering (#1): 2.75mm (C-2). Stitch consumption factor for Solid Granny Square Stitch: 1.3x. 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) 2,162 yds 1,977 m 6
Receiving Blanket 40″ × 40″ (102×102cm) 3,203 yds 2,929 m 9
Stroller / Crib Blanket 36″ × 48″ (91×122cm) 3,459 yds 3,163 m 9
Lapghan Blanket 36″ × 48″ (91×122cm) 3,459 yds 3,163 m 9
Standard Throw Blanket 50″ × 60″ (127×152cm) 6,006 yds 5,492 m 16
Oversized Sofa Throw 60″ × 72″ (152×183cm) 8,649 yds 7,909 m 22
Twin Size Bed Blanket 66″ × 90″ (168×229cm) 11,892 yds 10,874 m 30
Full / Double Bed Blanket 80″ × 90″ (203×229cm) 14,414 yds 13,180 m 37
Queen Size Bed Blanket 90″ × 95″ (229×241cm) 17,117 yds 15,652 m 43
King Size Bed Blanket 108″ × 95″ (274×241cm) 20,541 yds 18,783 m 52
California King Blanket 104″ × 100″ (264×254cm) 20,821 yds 19,039 m 53
Classic Winter Scarf 7″ × 65″ (18×165cm) 911 yds 833 m 3
Chunky Infinity Cowl Scarf 10″ × 60″ (25×152cm) 1,201 yds 1,098 m 4
Pocket Shawl / Wrap 20″ × 68″ (51×173cm) 2,723 yds 2,490 m 7
Baby Sweater / Cardigan 22″ × 18″ (56×46cm) 793 yds 725 m 2
Toddler Pullover Sweater 26″ × 22″ (66×56cm) 1,145 yds 1,047 m 3
Adult Everyday Cardigan 42″ × 28″ (107×71cm) 2,354 yds 2,152 m 6
Adult Oversized Sweater 48″ × 30″ (122×76cm) 2,883 yds 2,636 m 8
Summer Festival Crop Top 32″ × 16″ (81×41cm) 1,025 yds 937 m 3
Adult Ribbed Beanie Hat 20″ × 10″ (51×25cm) 400 yds 366 m 1
Mesh Market Tote Bag 16″ × 18″ (41×46cm) 577 yds 528 m 2
Crossbody Shoulder Bag 14″ × 15″ (36×38cm) 420 yds 384 m 2
18×18 Throw Pillow Cover 18″ × 36″ (46×91cm) 1,297 yds 1,186 m 4
Dining Table Runner 14″ × 72″ (36×183cm) 2,018 yds 1,845 m 6
Textured Floor Rug / Mat 24″ × 36″ (61×91cm) 1,730 yds 1,582 m 5

Craft Fair & Etsy Price Estimator

Crocheting 2,018 yards of Solid Granny Square Stitch takes approximately 17.5 hours of active work. Calculate your handmade retail price below:

Craft Fair & Etsy Price Estimator

$39.00Yarn Cost
$305.50Fair Retail Price

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