How Much Super Bulky / Chenille (#6) Yarn for a Mini Bean / Elizabeth Stitch Twin Size Bed Blanket?

If you are getting ready to crochet a Twin Size Bed Blanket worked in the Mini Bean / Elizabeth Stitch (referred to in UK crochet patterns as Bean Stitch, in French as Point Haricot (Bean Stitch), and in Spanish as Punto Frijol / Mini Bean) 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 Twin Size Bed Blanket measuring 66 inches wide by 90 inches long (168 cm × 229 cm), you will need approximately 3,377 yards (3,088 meters) of Super Bulky / Chenille (#6) yarn. Based on a standard 108-yard ball, that equals 32 skeins or roughly 3,208 grams with a 10% safety buffer built in.

Interactive Yardage & Skein Calculator — Twin Size Bed Blanket

3,377Total Yards
3,088Total Meters
32Skeins to Buy
3,208gTotal Weight
29.4 hrsEst. Time

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

Using a specific commercial yarn brand for your Twin Size Bed 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 Twin Size Bed Blanket
Bernat Blanket 100% Chenille Polyester 220 yds (300g) 16 balls ($175.84 est.)
Bernat Baby Blanket 100% Chenille Polyester 220 yds (300g) 16 balls ($175.84 est.)
Bernat Softee Chunky 100% Acrylic 108 yds (100g) 32 balls ($191.68 est.)
Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Quick 80% Acrylic / 20% Wool 106 yds (170g) 32 balls ($287.68 est.)
Alize Velluto Plush Chenille 100% Micro-Polyester 74 yds (100g) 46 balls ($207.00 est.)
Himalaya Dolphin Baby Plush 100% Micropolyester 131 yds (100g) 26 balls ($129.74 est.)

Mini Bean / Elizabeth Stitch — 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 Mini Bean / Elizabeth Stitch: 1.36x. 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) 614 yds 561 m 6
Receiving Blanket 40″ × 40″ (102×102cm) 910 yds 832 m 9
Stroller / Crib Blanket 36″ × 48″ (91×122cm) 982 yds 898 m 10
Lapghan Blanket 36″ × 48″ (91×122cm) 982 yds 898 m 10
Standard Throw Blanket 50″ × 60″ (127×152cm) 1,705 yds 1,559 m 16
Oversized Sofa Throw 60″ × 72″ (152×183cm) 2,456 yds 2,246 m 23
Twin Size Bed Blanket 66″ × 90″ (168×229cm) 3,377 yds 3,088 m 32
Full / Double Bed Blanket 80″ × 90″ (203×229cm) 4,093 yds 3,743 m 38
Queen Size Bed Blanket 90″ × 95″ (229×241cm) 4,861 yds 4,445 m 46
King Size Bed Blanket 108″ × 95″ (274×241cm) 5,833 yds 5,334 m 55
California King Blanket 104″ × 100″ (264×254cm) 5,912 yds 5,406 m 55
Classic Winter Scarf 7″ × 65″ (18×165cm) 259 yds 237 m 3
Chunky Infinity Cowl Scarf 10″ × 60″ (25×152cm) 341 yds 312 m 4
Pocket Shawl / Wrap 20″ × 68″ (51×173cm) 773 yds 707 m 8
Baby Sweater / Cardigan 22″ × 18″ (56×46cm) 225 yds 206 m 3
Toddler Pullover Sweater 26″ × 22″ (66×56cm) 325 yds 297 m 4
Adult Everyday Cardigan 42″ × 28″ (107×71cm) 669 yds 612 m 7
Adult Oversized Sweater 48″ × 30″ (122×76cm) 819 yds 749 m 8
Summer Festival Crop Top 32″ × 16″ (81×41cm) 291 yds 266 m 3
Adult Ribbed Beanie Hat 20″ × 10″ (51×25cm) 114 yds 104 m 2
Mesh Market Tote Bag 16″ × 18″ (41×46cm) 164 yds 150 m 2
Crossbody Shoulder Bag 14″ × 15″ (36×38cm) 119 yds 109 m 2
18×18 Throw Pillow Cover 18″ × 36″ (46×91cm) 368 yds 336 m 4
Dining Table Runner 14″ × 72″ (36×183cm) 573 yds 524 m 6
Textured Floor Rug / Mat 24″ × 36″ (61×91cm) 491 yds 449 m 5

Craft Fair & Etsy Price Estimator

Crocheting 3,377 yards of Mini Bean / Elizabeth Stitch takes approximately 29.4 hours of active work. Calculate your handmade retail price below:

Craft Fair & Etsy Price Estimator

$208.00Yarn Cost
$653.00Fair Retail Price

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