If you are getting ready to crochet a Standard Throw Blanket worked in the Treble Crochet (tr) (referred to in UK crochet patterns as Double Treble (dtr), in French as Double Bride (db), and in Spanish as Punto Alto Doble (pad)) 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 1,655 yards (1,513 meters) of Super Bulky / Chenille (#6) yarn. Based on a standard 108-yard ball, that equals 16 skeins or roughly 1,572 grams with a 10% safety buffer built in.
Interactive Yardage & Skein Calculator — Standard Throw Blanket
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.) |
Treble Crochet (tr) — 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 Treble Crochet (tr): 1.32x. 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) | 596 yds | 545 m | 6 |
| Receiving Blanket | 40″ × 40″ (102×102cm) | 883 yds | 807 m | 9 |
| Stroller / Crib Blanket | 36″ × 48″ (91×122cm) | 953 yds | 871 m | 9 |
| Lapghan Blanket | 36″ × 48″ (91×122cm) | 953 yds | 871 m | 9 |
| Standard Throw Blanket | 50″ × 60″ (127×152cm) | 1,655 yds | 1,513 m | 16 |
| Oversized Sofa Throw | 60″ × 72″ (152×183cm) | 2,384 yds | 2,180 m | 23 |
| Twin Size Bed Blanket | 66″ × 90″ (168×229cm) | 3,277 yds | 2,996 m | 31 |
| Full / Double Bed Blanket | 80″ × 90″ (203×229cm) | 3,973 yds | 3,633 m | 37 |
| Queen Size Bed Blanket | 90″ × 95″ (229×241cm) | 4,718 yds | 4,314 m | 44 |
| King Size Bed Blanket | 108″ × 95″ (274×241cm) | 5,661 yds | 5,176 m | 53 |
| California King Blanket | 104″ × 100″ (264×254cm) | 5,738 yds | 5,247 m | 54 |
| Classic Winter Scarf | 7″ × 65″ (18×165cm) | 251 yds | 230 m | 3 |
| Chunky Infinity Cowl Scarf | 10″ × 60″ (25×152cm) | 331 yds | 303 m | 4 |
| Pocket Shawl / Wrap | 20″ × 68″ (51×173cm) | 750 yds | 686 m | 7 |
| Baby Sweater / Cardigan | 22″ × 18″ (56×46cm) | 218 yds | 199 m | 3 |
| Toddler Pullover Sweater | 26″ × 22″ (66×56cm) | 316 yds | 289 m | 3 |
| Adult Everyday Cardigan | 42″ × 28″ (107×71cm) | 649 yds | 593 m | 7 |
| Adult Oversized Sweater | 48″ × 30″ (122×76cm) | 795 yds | 727 m | 8 |
| Summer Festival Crop Top | 32″ × 16″ (81×41cm) | 283 yds | 259 m | 3 |
| Adult Ribbed Beanie Hat | 20″ × 10″ (51×25cm) | 110 yds | 101 m | 2 |
| Mesh Market Tote Bag | 16″ × 18″ (41×46cm) | 159 yds | 145 m | 2 |
| Crossbody Shoulder Bag | 14″ × 15″ (36×38cm) | 116 yds | 106 m | 2 |
| 18×18 Throw Pillow Cover | 18″ × 36″ (46×91cm) | 358 yds | 327 m | 4 |
| Dining Table Runner | 14″ × 72″ (36×183cm) | 556 yds | 508 m | 6 |
| Textured Floor Rug / Mat | 24″ × 36″ (61×91cm) | 477 yds | 436 m | 5 |
Craft Fair & Etsy Price Estimator
Crocheting 1,655 yards of Treble Crochet (tr) takes approximately 14.4 hours of active work. Calculate your handmade retail price below:
Craft Fair & Etsy Price Estimator
Compare All 6 Yarn Weights (Standard Throw Blanket — Treble Crochet (tr))
- Super Fine / Fingering (#1)
- Fine / Sport Weight (#2)
- DK / Light Worsted (#3)
- Worsted / Medium (#4)
- Bulky / Chunky (#5)
- Super Bulky / Chenille (#6)
Compare All 30 Stitches (Standard Throw Blanket — Super Bulky / Chenille (#6))
- Single Crochet (sc) (1x)
- Half Double Crochet (hdc) (1.15x)
- Double Crochet (dc) (1.25x)
- Treble Crochet (tr) (1.32x)
- Moss / Linen Stitch (1.08x)
- Waffle Stitch (1.65x)
- Alpine Stitch (1.45x)
- Bobble Stitch (1.85x)
- Popcorn Stitch (1.9x)
- Braided Puff Stitch (1.6x)
- Lemon Peel / Grit Stitch (1.12x)
- Suzette / Thicket Stitch (1.18x)
- Classic Granny Stripe (1.2x)
- Solid Granny Square Stitch (1.3x)
- Corner-to-Corner (C2C) (1.35x)
- Basketweave Stitch (1.7x)
- Star / Daisy Stitch (1.5x)
- Jasmine Puff Stitch (2x)
- Classic Fan / Shell Stitch (1.38x)
- Double Crochet V-Stitch (1.05x)
- Chevron / Ripple Wave Stitch (1.28x)
- Feather Stitch (1.55x)
- Herringbone Half Double (1.18x)
- Mini Bean / Elizabeth Stitch (1.36x)
- Double Thick Thermal Stitch (1.8x)
- Linked Double Crochet (ldc) (1.22x)
- Tunisian Simple Stitch (Tss) (1.35x)
- Tunisian Knit Stitch (Tks) (1.48x)
- Modern Block Stitch (1.22x)
- Harlequin Diamond Stitch (1.42x)