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What Letter Is a 9mm Crochet Hook?

A 9mm crochet hook is a US M/N-13. In UK sizing it’s a 00. Use the mm number as your main reference for this size, since letter labeling is where most of the confusion happens between brands.

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9mm crochet hook letter

9mm to US letter, UK, and yarn weight

A 9mm crochet hook is a US M/N-13. In UK sizing it’s a 00. It’s typically used for super bulky weight yarn; check the mm stamp on the hook itself whenever a pattern’s letter doesn’t match what you expect.

What projects use a 9mm hook

Match super bulky weight yarn to this hook for the gauge most patterns expect, then adjust up or down a size if your own tension runs tight or loose. Swatch first for anything that needs to fit.

close-up of 9mm crochet hook letter

Frequently asked questions

Is 9mm the same as M/N-13?

A 9mm crochet hook is a US M/N-13. In UK sizing it’s a 00.

What size yarn goes with a 9mm hook?

Super bulky weight yarn is the usual match for this size.

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Compare 9mm against every other mm, US, and UK size in one table.

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