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From: Brenda Paternoster
To: lucie...@uottawa.ca
Cc: viviennewal...@aol.com; Sue Duckles ;
lace-c...@arachne.com; lace@arachne.com
Sent: Thursday, 12 February, 2009
10:59:43 PM
Subject: [lace] Re: [lace-chat] CROCHET HOOKS
There used to be
TWO sets of sizes for British crochet
There used to be TWO sets of sizes for British crochet hooks.
The bigger ones for use with knitting yarns were the same as the old
British knitting needle sizes, The steel hooks for use with finer
crochet cottons had a different set of sizes although the two sets of
numbering did overlap a bit
Thank you all. Many of the conversion charts didn't have imperial only
metric But Sue and another lady, I think Jean found two that did. But I had
already gone out and bought 6 new ones :-( Still I was surprised how cheap
they
were. You are a great bunch of ladies. Nothing seems to much tr
Vivienne save your money!!
Is this what you were looking for??
http://www.purplekittyyarns.com/info/crochet-hook-conversion.html
http://www.crochettreasures.com/conversion.htm
http://www.garnstudio.com/lang/en/includes/chart_crochethookconversion.php
The Canadian/UK seem to be the old imp