The most common yarn weights are lace, fingering, sport, DK, worsted, and bulky. Each weight has its own unique characteristics and is best suited for specific types of projects.

“The Bold line is my favorite worsted-weight yarn,” she says, noting that it comes in more than 50 colors. It’s available on Amazon but can also be found at “a ton of small yarn shops and ...

This cotton yarn is worsted weight or Aran weight yarn, which sits between DK and chunky yarn on the scale. It's perfect to work on lightweight jumpers and sweaters, bags, accessories and so much ...