Knitting Needle Size Conversion Chart
Ever get confused about knitting needle sizes? Increasingly, patterns specify the diameter needles needed in millimetres but if you have needles with the UK size printed on, or maybe a pattern stating UK or US needle sizes, then hopefully this knitting needle size chart will be useful!
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KNITTING NEEDLE SIZE CHART
Needle size in mm | UK size | US size |
2.00mm | 14 | 0 |
2.25mm | 13 | 1 |
2.50mm | n/a | 1.5 |
2.75mm | 12 | 2 |
3.00mm | 11 | 2.5 |
3.25mm | 10 | 3 |
3.50mm | n/a | 4 |
3.75mm | 9 | 5 |
4.00mm | 8 | 6 |
4.50mm | 7 | 7 |
5.00mm | 6 | 8 |
5.50mm | 5 | 9 |
6.00mm | 4 | 10 |
6.50mm | 3 | 10.5 |
7.00mm | 2 | n/a |
7.50mm | 1 | n/a |
8.00mm | 0 | 11 |
9.00mm | 00 | 13 |
10.00mm | 000 | 15 |
12.00mm | n/a | 17 |