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THE UKHKA SPEED CHALLENGES IN KNITTING AND CROCHETING

Taking Part


Here are details of the fastest knitting and crocheting speeds.

If you would like to take part, please let us know your speed as soon as possible

Click here and let us know your knitting/crochet speeds over 3 minutes.

Fastest Knitting Speed = Garter Stitch (knit every row) across a row of 60 stitches, using (No 8) 4mm. needles and DK yarn. Highest score so far is 180 stitches (3 rows).

Fastest Crochet Speed = 20 stitches in treble crochet and 3 chain turn, using 5mm hook and double knit yarn. Each treble crochet counts as 4 points.  Highest score so far 92 points.

Knit several rows until you are 'comfortable' before timing your speed.

 

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