Gauge calculator

From your swatch measurements to estimated stitch and row counts for a target size.

Your swatch / pattern gauge

Enter what you measured or what the pattern states (same units for width and height).

Width (stitches)
Height (rows)

Target finished size

Estimate

Stitches per inch
5.000
Rows per inch
6.000
Starting chain / stitch count (width)
~200 sts
Approx. rows (height)
~300 rows

Rounded to whole stitches/rows. Real fabric stretches; always block your swatch and compare to the pattern schematic.

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