Weight A Minute: An Exploration of Yarn Weights and Whys | Ep. 11

“Weight a Minute: An Exploration of Yarn Weights and Whys” demystifies yarn weightsystems for crocheters, connecting industrial terms like tex, denier, and Nm toeveryday labels like DK, Worsted, and Bulky. ReRe explains why yarn labelsdiffer across countries, how to use WPI and swatching for smart yarnsubstitution, and shares a simple five-step checklist so your projects keeptheir intended fit and drape. Listeners also get access to a free Yarn WeightConversion Sheet PDF to make shopping and stash-diving easier.Yarn Weight Conversion Chart - https://explorationcrochet.com/p/yarn-weight-conversion-chartCraft Yarn Council - https://www.craftyarncouncil.com/aboutcyca.htmlSound Attribution:https://dova-s.jp/EN/_contents/author/profile162.htmltelephone.wav by iut_Paris8 -- https://freesound.org/s/570274/ -- License: Creative Commons 0Number Song Music https://pixabay.com/users/matthewmikemusic-25386219/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=233460Number, 12 Times https://pixabay.com/users/aicanvas-5347436/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=300089This Old Man https://pixabay.com/users/matthewmikemusic-25386219/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=373880━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━🔗 LINKS & RESOURCES📅 Explore Crochet Events https://crochetevents.com 📬 Subscribe to The Stitch Newsletterhttps://yarnoverhook.com/the-stitch-newsletter/Play Name That Stitch 🎮 https://namethatstitch.comExplore Yarn Over Hook 🧶 https://yarnoverhook.com/social-media-for-crochet/Watch on YouTube 📹https://youtube.com/@YarnOverHookSocial━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ABOUT YARN OVER HOOKYarn Over Hook is the global home of crochet — a platform built to help crocheters create, learn, and connect through tutorials, podcasts, livestreams, events, stitch libraries, crochet games, and community resources.Built by makers, for makers. 🧶🌍 https://yarnoverhook.comExploration Crochet is a podcast hosted by ReRe and produced by Yarn Over Hook.© 2026 DesignOps as a Service DOaaS LLC d/b/a Yarn Over Hook. All rights reserved.