# Tools for the worktable

> Choose a craft, then open a focused calculator without leaving your worktable.

## Cross-stitch fabric planner

Turn chart stitches and fabric count into finished and cutting dimensions.

## Embroidery design centering

Calculate equal side and top margins before transferring a design.

## Round-hoop fit planner

Find the minimum inner diameter that contains a rectangular design and clearance.

## Border repeat planner

Fit complete motifs along a straight border and distribute the remaining space.

## Floss usage sampler

Extrapolate skeins from a small sample stitched with your own fabric and tension.

## Gauge & size planner

Turn a measured swatch into stitch and row counts for your finished size.

## Stitch-repeat fitting planner

Find the nearest stitch counts that preserve a pattern repeat and edge stitches.

## Motif layout planner

Turn a measured, joined motif repeat into rows, columns, and a make count for a rectangular project.

## Even shaping planner

Place increase or decrease markers evenly while protecting edge stitches.

## Blocking change projection

Project finished dimensions from the measured change in your blocked swatch.

## Yarn & skein planner

Convert required length into whole balls or skeins with a chosen allowance.

## Swatch-based yarn estimator

Estimate yarn for a uniform flat piece from the area and weight of your own washed swatch.

## Yarn substitution planner

Turn required yarn length into whole substitute balls, total length, and weight.

## Knitting needle converter

Look up Craft Yarn Council metric and US knitting needle sizes.

## Crochet hook converter

Look up Craft Yarn Council metric and US sizes for regular and steel crochet hooks.

## Measurement converter

Convert common craft lengths between metric and imperial units.

## Sampled project-time estimator

Scale a timed sample into a realistic working estimate with your own allowance.

## Live row counter

Keep one confirmed count synchronized wherever this counter link is open.