Best Yarn Holders for Crocheting on the Go
What to look for in a portable yarn holder for crocheting away from home, and how it differs from a stationary bowl.
Crochet Hooks & Tools
What Size Is a US 8 Crochet Hook in mm?
A US size 8 crochet hook is 8mm. See what yarn weight it fits and how it compares to nearby sizes.
What Crochet Hook Size for DK Yarn?
The standard crochet hook size for DK yarn is 3.5mm to 4.0mm, an E-4 to a G-6.
Crochet Hook Sizes and Yarn: How They’re Matched
How crochet hook sizes and yarn weights are matched, and why gauge matters more than the label.
What Letter Is a 4.5mm Crochet Hook?
What letter is a 4.5mm crochet hook in US sizing, plus UK equivalent and which yarn weight it fits.
What Letter Is a 2.5mm Crochet Hook?
What letter is a 2.5mm crochet hook in US sizing, plus UK equivalent and which yarn weight it fits.
2.25mm Crochet Hook: Size, Letter, and What to Use It For
A 2.25mm crochet hook is a US B-1 and UK 13. See what yarn weight it fits and how it compares to nearby sizes.
5mm Crochet Hook: Size, Letter, and What to Use It For
A 5mm crochet hook is a US H-8 and UK 6. See what yarn weight it fits and how it compares to nearby sizes.
4.25mm Crochet Hook: Size, Letter, and What to Use It For
A 4.25mm crochet hook has no standard US letter. See what yarn weight it fits and how it compares to nearby sizes.
3.75mm Crochet Hook: Size, Letter, and What to Use It For
A 3.75mm crochet hook is a US F-5 and UK 8. See what yarn weight it fits and how it compares to nearby sizes.