How many yards of yarn do I need to make a Bernat blanket?
How much Bernat Blanket yarn do I need for a blanket? You'll need 9 balls (about 2,000 yards) of Bernat Blanket Yarn for a twin size blanket in single crochet, and only 5 balls (about 900 yards) for a baby blanket. A lovey can be made with just one skein of yarn, while a king size blanket will need up to 15-20 balls.
Bernat Blanket Yarn is an economical big ball size yarn with 220 yards per skein.
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Here are two options you have: What is this? With a super chunky yarn in simple stockinette stitch you might only need 600 yards and with fine lace yarn and cable stitch, maybe 3000 yards or more.
Throw blankets can vary a bit in size but generally, about 10-15 skeins of yarn is needed for a crochet throw blanket. Similar to a twin blanket this can be right around 1500 to 2500 yards of yarn.
11-12 SKEINS ( ROLLS) OF CHUNKY YARN.
Bernat Big Blanket Yarn from Michaels – you will need about 6-8 skeins to make a blanket the size of mine.
Blankets can take a lot of yarn and as such, it is important to make sure you have enough yarn before beginning the project. As a general guideline, one yard per stitch might be required for making a baby blanket while an average twin bed-sized blanket takes between 300-330 yards.
With this chunky wool - 21 lb (9.3 kg) - you'll be able to knit a beautiful Queen blanket.
Queen size bed blanket 50x70 inches - 9 lbs; King size bed blanket 60x80 inches - 13 lbs.
How many yards do I need for a 60x80 blanket?
Mattress | Twin (39 x 75) | Queen (60 x 80) |
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Duvet Size | 69" x 90" | 90" x 96" |
Fabric per side (no repeat) | 6 yds | 6 yds |
Fabric per side (27" repeat) | 6 yds | 6 yds |
54" fabric, 15" drop.● Fabric estimate is for one side only.● Lining or fabric on reverse side is the same. |
Blanket Size | Width | Yards of Fabric |
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Baby (Crib) | 29" | 1 yard each (minimum 44" wide) |
Child | 42" | 1 ½ yards each (minimum 44" wide) |
Adult Afghan/Throw | 48" | 2 yards each (minimum 54" wide) |
Adult - Oversized Throw | 55-59" | 2 yards each (minimum 56" wide) |
BEDCOVERING ESTIMATES | ||
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SIZE | DUVET COVER | BEDSPREAD |
Twin | 6 yards per side | 8 yards |
Full | 6 yards per side | 8 yards |
Queen | 6 yards per side | 12 yards |
- 1 1/2 Yards of 60”-Wide Fabric (White)
- 1 1/2 Yards of 60”-Wide Fabric (Gray)
- 3 Yards of Large Pom-Pom Trim.