How Much Fine / Sport Weight (#2) Yarn for a Double Crochet V-Stitch Pocket Shawl / Wrap?

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If you are getting ready to crochet a Pocket Shawl / Wrap worked in the Double Crochet V-Stitch (referred to in UK crochet patterns as Treble V-Stitch, in French as Point en V, and in Spanish as Punto en V) 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 Pocket Shawl / Wrap measuring 20 inches wide by 68 inches long (51 cm × 173 cm), you will need approximately 1,806 yards (1,651 meters) of Fine / Sport Weight (#2) yarn. Based on a standard 310-yard ball, that equals 6 skeins or roughly 578 grams with a 10% safety buffer built in.

Interactive Yardage & Skein Calculator — Pocket Shawl / Wrap

1,806Total Yards
1,651Total Meters
6Skeins to Buy
578gTotal Weight
15.7 hrsEst. Time

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

Using a specific commercial yarn brand for your Pocket Shawl / Wrap? 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 Pocket Shawl / Wrap
DROPS Safran Egyptian Cotton 100% Egyptian Cotton 175 yds (50g) 11 balls ($25.30 est.)
Schachenmayr Catania 100% Mercerized Cotton 137 yds (50g) 14 balls ($53.20 est.)
YarnArt Jeans Amigurumi Yarn 55% Cotton / 45% Polyacrylic 174 yds (50g) 11 balls ($32.89 est.)

Double Crochet V-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 Double Crochet V-Stitch: 1.05x. 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) 1,435 yds 1,312 m 5
Receiving Blanket 40″ × 40″ (102×102cm) 2,125 yds 1,943 m 7
Stroller / Crib Blanket 36″ × 48″ (91×122cm) 2,295 yds 2,099 m 8
Lapghan Blanket 36″ × 48″ (91×122cm) 2,295 yds 2,099 m 8
Standard Throw Blanket 50″ × 60″ (127×152cm) 3,985 yds 3,644 m 13
Oversized Sofa Throw 60″ × 72″ (152×183cm) 5,738 yds 5,247 m 19
Twin Size Bed Blanket 66″ × 90″ (168×229cm) 7,890 yds 7,215 m 26
Full / Double Bed Blanket 80″ × 90″ (203×229cm) 9,563 yds 8,744 m 31
Queen Size Bed Blanket 90″ × 95″ (229×241cm) 11,357 yds 10,385 m 37
King Size Bed Blanket 108″ × 95″ (274×241cm) 13,628 yds 12,461 m 44
California King Blanket 104″ × 100″ (264×254cm) 13,814 yds 12,632 m 45
Classic Winter Scarf 7″ × 65″ (18×165cm) 604 yds 552 m 2
Chunky Infinity Cowl Scarf 10″ × 60″ (25×152cm) 797 yds 729 m 3
Pocket Shawl / Wrap 20″ × 68″ (51×173cm) 1,806 yds 1,651 m 6
Baby Sweater / Cardigan 22″ × 18″ (56×46cm) 526 yds 481 m 2
Toddler Pullover Sweater 26″ × 22″ (66×56cm) 760 yds 695 m 3
Adult Everyday Cardigan 42″ × 28″ (107×71cm) 1,562 yds 1,428 m 6
Adult Oversized Sweater 48″ × 30″ (122×76cm) 1,913 yds 1,749 m 7
Summer Festival Crop Top 32″ × 16″ (81×41cm) 680 yds 622 m 3
Adult Ribbed Beanie Hat 20″ × 10″ (51×25cm) 266 yds 243 m 1
Mesh Market Tote Bag 16″ × 18″ (41×46cm) 383 yds 350 m 2
Crossbody Shoulder Bag 14″ × 15″ (36×38cm) 279 yds 255 m 1
18×18 Throw Pillow Cover 18″ × 36″ (46×91cm) 861 yds 787 m 3
Dining Table Runner 14″ × 72″ (36×183cm) 1,339 yds 1,224 m 5
Textured Floor Rug / Mat 24″ × 36″ (61×91cm) 1,148 yds 1,050 m 4

Craft Fair & Etsy Price Estimator

Crocheting 1,806 yards of Double Crochet V-Stitch takes approximately 15.7 hours of active work. Calculate your handmade retail price below:

Craft Fair & Etsy Price Estimator

$39.00Yarn Cost
$278.50Fair Retail Price

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