Arm Knitting Cheat Chart

The PDF chart to download is the same as below and tells you how many stitches, and how much yarn you'll need for different sized blankets.

Sizes

Small Size (30” x 50” / 80 x 120 cm) – 5.5 lb / 2.5 kg – (100 meters / 109 yards)

Medium Size (40” x 60” / 100 x 150 cm) – 8.8 lb / 4 kg (160 meters / 174 yards)

Large Size (50” x 70” / 125 x 180 cm) – 11 lb / 5 kg (200 meters / 218 yards)

Extra Large Size (60” x 80” / 150 x 200 cm) – 15.4 lb / 7 kg (280 meters / 306 yards)

Stitches In Cast On

Small Size (30” x 50” / 80 x 120 cm) – 12 Stitches

Medium Size (40” x 60” / 100 x 150 cm) – 17 Stitches

Large Size (50” x 70” / 125 x 180 cm) – 20 Stitches

Extra Large Size (60” x 80” / 150 x 200 cm) – 24 Stitches

Tip

Bear in mind that this chart is specifically for yarn that is super bulky like wool roving or acrylic roving. If you're yarn is significantly thinner, the chart won't be accurate for you. Also bear in mind that everyone makes different size stitches so this chart is just a general guide.