Monday, May 13, 2013

How to determine yarn gauge


Lace/fine weight Fingering weight Sports weight D.K. weight Worsted/medium weight Bulky/Chunky/Heavy weight
Yards per ounce: 156 or more 125 93 75 60 40 or less
Knitting needle size: 1 1-3 3-5 5-6 7-9 10+
Wraps per inch: 35+ 19-22 15-18 12-14 9-11 8-

 These are rough estimates. Fiber type will affect these measurements.

Thursday, December 27, 2012

gray 100% wool worsted weight yarn for sale

You are buying one skein of a custom blend 50% merino wool /50% fine wool worsted weight, 4 ply yarn that is dyed to a medium shade of gray. This smooth strong yarn is warm and light, perfect for next to skin wearables. Recommended needle size US8-10.







Sunday, April 29, 2012

Camel Brown Pure angora yarn worsted wt. for sale

Yarn specs:
Fiber Content: 100% angora rabbit fiber
Gauge: triple ply, commercial spun worsted weight
Color: Camel brown
Yardage: 50 yds.
Weight: approx. one-half ounce per skein
Quantity:






Monday, April 16, 2012

Merino wool Angora rabbit fur yarn

Yarn Specs:
Gauge: fingering--lace
Color: muslin white
Fiber Content: 30% angora, 65% merino wool, 5% elastan
Yardage: 100 yds. per skein
Price: $3 each. Free shipping US only. Outside US shipping charges apply.
 




Wednesday, April 11, 2012

handpainted wool sparkle yarn

Yarn specs: Handpainted wool sparkle yarn
gauge: worsted
Fiber content: 100% wool plied with gold metallic thread
Color: original handpainted
Yardage: 100 yards per skein
Quantity in stock: 20
Free shipping to US locations. Outside the US--shipping charges will be added, according to location and quantity.

 








 

Monday, March 12, 2012