Chunky Weight Yarns

Chunky weight yarns 
14-16 stitches per 10cm/4 inches
with 5.5mm-7mm / US9-10.5
8 wpi
Yarn Standard #4
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There is some variation between yarns within the same yarn weight category. To find the right yarn to suit your project: look up the recommended yarn for your pattern and compare that yarn's gauge to the gauge of the yarn you would like to use.