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Gauge to cast-on, made simple.

Enter the stitches you counted across your measured swatch, then the finished width you would like to make.

Your swatch

Choose centimetres or inches. Your cast-on estimate stays the same.

Your estimated cast-on

220 stitchesThis is a planning estimate. Use the pattern’s stated stitch multiple and edge stitches to make the final adjustment.

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