Womens Sizes
| French | UK | US |
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| 0: | 8/10 | 6/8 |
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| 1: | 12 | 10 |
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| 2: | 14 | 12 |
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| 3: | 16 | 14 |
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| 4: | 18 | 16 |
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| 5: | 20 | 18 |
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Click here to see our range of Bergere de France patterns
The chart on this page describes all the Bergere de France yarns giving the approximate weight of the yarns, the needle size range, the number of stitches and rows for a 10cm tension square and the length of yarn on a ball.
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Bergere de France Yarn Tension Chart (for a 10cm Square)
For instruction of how to knit a 10cm tension square click here.
3ply yarns
| Yarn | Needle | Sizes | Stitches | Rows | m/ball |
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| Frimousse | 2.5 | 3 | 24 | 35 | 200m/ball |
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| Annecy | 2.5 | 3 | 26 | 34 | 150m/ball |
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| Bergerelle 100 | 2.5 | 3 | 26 | 35 | 360m/ball |
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| Coton Fifty | 2.5 | 3 | 27 | 36 | 140m/ball |
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| Caline | 2.5 | 3 | 27 | 36 | 180m/ball |
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| Papillon | 2.5 | 3 | 27 | 39 | 260m/ball |
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| Esterelle | 2.5 | 3 | 28 | 36 | 150m/ball |
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| Stuc | 2.5 | 3 | 28 | 33 | 115m/ball |
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4ply yarns
| Yarn | Needle | Sizes | Stitches | Rows | m/ball |
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| Platre | 2 | 2.5 | 30 | 40 | 190m/ball |
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| Sirene | 2 | 2.5 | 33 | 44 | 190m/ball |
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| Ciboulette | 2 | 2.5 | 31 | 42 | 230m/ball |
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| Coton a Tricoter | 2 | 2.5 | 31 | 41 | 200m/ball |
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| Opal | 2 | 2.5 | 32 | 41 | 425m/ball |
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| Cablenyl | 2 | 2.5 | 32 | 41 | 210m/ball |
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DK yarns
Lightweight DK yarns
| Yarn | Needle | Sizes | Stitches | Rows | m/ball |
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| Galet | 3 | 3.5 | 22 | 29 | 95m/ball |
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| Berlaine | 3 | 3.5 | 22 | 28 | 90m/ball |
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| Berlande | 3 | 3.5 | 22 | 34 | 155m/ball |
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| Baronval | 3 | 3.5 | 22 | 29 | 125m/ball |
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| Barisienne | 3 | 3.5 | 22 | 30 | 140m/ball |
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| Chantilly | 3 | 3.5 | 22 | 32 | 135m/ball |
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| Flamme Lin | 3 | 3.5 | 23 | 29 | 125m/ball |
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| Doussine | 3 | 3.5 | 24 | 30 | 160m/ball |
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| Ideal | 3 | 3.5 | 24 | 31 | 125m/ball |
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| Lima | 3 | 3.5 | 24 | 30 | 110m/ball |
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| Tweedine | 3 | 3.5 | 24 | 30 | 150m/ball |
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DK yarns
| Yarn | Needle | Sizes | Stitches | Rows | m/ball |
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| Symphonie | 3.5 | 4 | 19 | 26 | 150m/ball |
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| Tweed | 3.5 | 4 | 19 | 26 | 105m/ball |
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| Premiere | 3.5 | 4 | 19 | 26 | 95m/ball |
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| Jaspee | 3.5 | 4 | 19 | 26 | 95m/ball |
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| Sport | 3.5 | 4 | 20 | 26 | 90m/ball |
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| Bergereine | 3.5 | 4 | 21 | 28 | 95m/ball |
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| Fantasia | 3.5 | 4 | 21 | 27 | 105m/ball |
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| Irland | 4 | 4.5 | 19 | 25 | 70m/ball |
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| Aquarelle | 4 | 4.5 | 21 | 27 | 110m/ball |
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Other yarns
Aran yarns
| Yarn | Needle | Sizes | Stitches | Rows | m/ball |
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| Vibrationt | 4.5 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 75m/ball |
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| Teddy | 4.5 | 5 | 14 | 23 | 80m/ball |
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| Alaska | 4.5 | 5.5 | 15 | 20 | 55m/ball |
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Chunky yarns
| Yarn | Needle | Sizes | Stitches | Rows | m/ball |
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| Toison | 5 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 70m/ball |
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| Celtic | 5.5 | 6.5 | 12 | 16 | 50m/ball |
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| Mousson | 5 | 5.5 | 15 | 21 | 70m/ball |
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| Magic | 5 | 5.5 | 16 | 22 | 80m/ball |
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| Pop Corn | 6 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 52m/ball |
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| Prisme | 6 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 60m/ball |
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Super Chunky yarns
| Yarn | Needle | Sizes | Stitches | Rows | m/ball |
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| Canaries | 7 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 70m/ball |
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Other yarns
| Yarn | Needle | Sizes | Stitches | Rows | m/ball |
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| Lurex | | | | | 650m/ball |
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| Coton Dentelle | 1 | | | | 200m/ball |
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| Coton Mercerise | 2 | | | | 565m/ball |
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Click here to download the tension chart
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