How Much Super Bulky / Chenille (#6) Yarn for a Corner-to-Corner (C2C) Standard Throw Blanket?

If you are getting ready to crochet a Standard Throw Blanket worked in the Corner-to-Corner (C2C) (referred to in UK crochet patterns as C2C Box Stitch, in French as Point C2C (Coin à Coin), and in Spanish as Punto C2C (Esquina a Esquina)) with Super Bulky / Chenille (#6) yarn, calculating your total yardage before buying ensures all of your skeins come from the exact same dye lot.

For a standard Standard Throw Blanket measuring 50 inches wide by 60 inches long (127 cm × 152 cm), you will need approximately 1,693 yards (1,548 meters) of Super Bulky / Chenille (#6) yarn. Based on a standard 108-yard ball, that equals 16 skeins or roughly 1,608 grams with a 10% safety buffer built in.

Interactive Yardage & Skein Calculator — Standard Throw Blanket

1,693Total Yards
1,548Total Meters
16Skeins to Buy
1,608gTotal Weight
14.7 hrsEst. Time

Best Yarn Brand Substitutes & Skein Converter (Super Bulky / Chenille (#6))

Using a specific commercial yarn brand for your Standard Throw Blanket? Check the table below to see exactly how many balls you need for popular Super Bulky / Chenille (#6) yarns, or click any yarn to view its full substitution guide:

Yarn Brand Fiber Yards / Ball Balls Needed for Standard Throw Blanket
Bernat Blanket 100% Chenille Polyester 220 yds (300g) 8 balls ($87.92 est.)
Bernat Baby Blanket 100% Chenille Polyester 220 yds (300g) 8 balls ($87.92 est.)
Bernat Softee Chunky 100% Acrylic 108 yds (100g) 16 balls ($95.84 est.)
Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Quick 80% Acrylic / 20% Wool 106 yds (170g) 16 balls ($143.84 est.)
Alize Velluto Plush Chenille 100% Micro-Polyester 74 yds (100g) 23 balls ($103.50 est.)
Himalaya Dolphin Baby Plush 100% Micropolyester 131 yds (100g) 13 balls ($64.87 est.)

Corner-to-Corner (C2C) — Super Bulky / Chenille (#6) (25 Sizes Chart)

Recommended crochet hook size for Super Bulky / Chenille (#6): 9.0mm (M/N-13). Stitch consumption factor for Corner-to-Corner (C2C): 1.35x. 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) 609 yds 557 m 6
Receiving Blanket 40″ × 40″ (102×102cm) 903 yds 826 m 9
Stroller / Crib Blanket 36″ × 48″ (91×122cm) 975 yds 892 m 10
Lapghan Blanket 36″ × 48″ (91×122cm) 975 yds 892 m 10
Standard Throw Blanket 50″ × 60″ (127×152cm) 1,693 yds 1,548 m 16
Oversized Sofa Throw 60″ × 72″ (152×183cm) 2,438 yds 2,229 m 23
Twin Size Bed Blanket 66″ × 90″ (168×229cm) 3,352 yds 3,065 m 32
Full / Double Bed Blanket 80″ × 90″ (203×229cm) 4,063 yds 3,715 m 38
Queen Size Bed Blanket 90″ × 95″ (229×241cm) 4,825 yds 4,412 m 45
King Size Bed Blanket 108″ × 95″ (274×241cm) 5,790 yds 5,294 m 54
California King Blanket 104″ × 100″ (264×254cm) 5,869 yds 5,367 m 55
Classic Winter Scarf 7″ × 65″ (18×165cm) 257 yds 235 m 3
Chunky Infinity Cowl Scarf 10″ × 60″ (25×152cm) 339 yds 310 m 4
Pocket Shawl / Wrap 20″ × 68″ (51×173cm) 767 yds 701 m 8
Baby Sweater / Cardigan 22″ × 18″ (56×46cm) 223 yds 204 m 3
Toddler Pullover Sweater 26″ × 22″ (66×56cm) 323 yds 295 m 3
Adult Everyday Cardigan 42″ × 28″ (107×71cm) 664 yds 607 m 7
Adult Oversized Sweater 48″ × 30″ (122×76cm) 813 yds 743 m 8
Summer Festival Crop Top 32″ × 16″ (81×41cm) 289 yds 264 m 3
Adult Ribbed Beanie Hat 20″ × 10″ (51×25cm) 113 yds 103 m 2
Mesh Market Tote Bag 16″ × 18″ (41×46cm) 163 yds 149 m 2
Crossbody Shoulder Bag 14″ × 15″ (36×38cm) 119 yds 109 m 2
18×18 Throw Pillow Cover 18″ × 36″ (46×91cm) 366 yds 335 m 4
Dining Table Runner 14″ × 72″ (36×183cm) 569 yds 520 m 6
Textured Floor Rug / Mat 24″ × 36″ (61×91cm) 488 yds 446 m 5

Craft Fair & Etsy Price Estimator

Crocheting 1,693 yards of Corner-to-Corner (C2C) takes approximately 14.7 hours of active work. Calculate your handmade retail price below:

Craft Fair & Etsy Price Estimator

$104.00Yarn Cost
$328.50Fair Retail Price

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