Knitting gauge calculator
Turn a measured swatch into the stitch count your project needs.
Calculate gauge →
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Convert hook and needle sizes, calculate gauge, and plan finished dimensions with clear assumptions and no sign-up.
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FEATURED TOOL
Use the millimetre marking as the most reliable physical measurement. US letters and numbers can vary slightly between manufacturers.
Choose the size printed on your hook or pattern.
Closest common US label
H-85 mm
Always check the millimetre marking when precision matters.Turn a measured swatch into the stitch count your project needs.
Calculate gauge →Fit the result to a pattern repeat and optional edge stitches.
Fit a repeat →Use any target width with your own measured gauge.
Plan a width →GAUGE WORKSPACE
Enter what you measured, choose the finished width, then optionally fit the answer to your pattern repeat.
Repeat-compatible result
106Formula: 22 ÷ 10 × 48. Work a fresh swatch after changing yarn, hook, needle or stitch pattern.
BUILT FOR REAL PATTERNS
StitchMeasure keeps the physical measurement visible, explains ambiguous labels, and shows the formula behind each result. It is an independent reference, not a manufacturer or standards body.