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How to count yarns lengthwise?

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Use a tape measure and count the number of stitches vertically and horizontally, taking care to measure stitchesuniformly, i.e., from the bottom or left edge of each stitch. Pick the measuring definition you want, either inches ormillimeters.


Complete the math and write it down.

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count =the no. of hanks present in one pound is known as count.

1 hank=840 yards

1 yard=36 inch

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Yarn is usually measured lengthwise in meters and/or yards.

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