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What size crochet hook to use for bulky yarn?

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What crochet hook do I use?Hook SizeUK Yarn Weight2.5 - 3.5mm hook4 ply yarn3.5 - 4.5mm hookdouble knitting yarn5 - 6mm hookaran yarn7mm and largerchunky yarn read more

2 strands of worsted weight yarn can act like a bulky yarn or a super bulky yarn. You can use a crochet hook meant for those weights and can make a small gauge to see how you like it. read more

The right crochet hook to use can vary by project and yarn type. If you are using a pattern, then the hook size might be indicated in the pattern. If you are not using a pattern, then check the yarn label for a recommendation. If you are not sure what hook size to use, choose a hook size that falls within the standard recommended range. read more

For example, smaller yarn uses a smaller hook and a larger hook is used for bulky yarn. Steel hooks are also known as "thread hooks" and should only be used for fine lace thread. They come in numbered sizes that get larger as the number gets smaller. read more

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