EmbTools Reference

Millimeter ↔ Inch Converter

Quick reference chart and interactive calculator for common embroidery and fabrication conversions.

Conversion Calculator

Tip: type either value and the other updates instantly. Precision is rounded to practical decimals for each unit.

0–100 mm Reference Chart

Values are precise (4 decimal places) to help when planning embroidery hoops, hoop depth, or materials.

mm (1–50)inchesCommon item (approx)
10.0394≈ U.S. dime thickness (1.35 mm)
20.0787≈ U.S. penny thickness (1.52 mm)
30.1181≈ U.S. nickel/quarter thickness (~1.9 mm)
40.1575
50.1969≈ Two business cards stacked
60.2362
70.2756
80.3150
90.3543
100.3937≈ Standard pencil diameter
110.4331
120.4724≈ 1/2" plywood face (12.7 mm)
130.5118
140.5512
150.5906≈ 5/8" plywood (15.9 mm)
160.6299
170.6693
180.7087≈ U.S. dime diameter (17.9 mm)
190.7480≈ U.S. penny diameter (19.1 mm)
200.7874
210.8268≈ U.S. nickel diameter (21.2 mm)
220.8661
230.9055
240.9449≈ U.S. quarter diameter (24.3 mm)
250.9843≈ 1 inch belt width
261.0236
271.0630
281.1024
291.1417
301.1811≈ LEGO brick width (31.8 mm)
311.2205
321.2598
331.2992
341.3386
351.3780≈ Two stacked LEGO bricks
361.4173
371.4567
381.4961
391.5354
401.5748≈ 4 cm embroidery satin stitch
411.6142
421.6535
431.6929
441.7323
451.7717
461.8110
471.8504
481.8898
491.9291
501.9685≈ Credit card width (54 mm)
mm (51–100)inchesCommon item (approx)
512.0079
522.0472
532.0866
542.1260
552.1654
562.2047
572.2441
582.2835
592.3228
602.3622≈ Business card width (63 mm)
612.4016
622.4409
632.4803
642.5197
652.5591
662.5984
672.6378
682.6772
692.7165
702.7559
712.7953
722.8346
732.8740
742.9134
752.9528≈ 3" embroidery hoop inner diameter
762.9921
773.0315
783.0709
793.1102
803.1496
813.1890
823.2283
833.2677
843.3071
853.3465
863.3858
873.4252
883.4646
893.5039
903.5433
913.5827
923.6220
933.6614
943.7008
953.7402
963.7795
973.8189
983.8583
993.8976
1003.9370≈ 4" embroidery hoop inner diameter