Yarns by Weight Guide - Classic Elite Yarns
Yarns by Weight Guide - Classic Elite Yarns
Yarns by Weight Guide - Classic Elite Yarns
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<strong>Yarns</strong> <strong>by</strong> <strong>Weight</strong> <strong>Guide</strong><br />
# of sts for 4 inches<br />
Lace/Sock/Fingering<br />
27 – 32 sts<br />
Sport<br />
23 – 26 sts<br />
Double Knitting (dk)<br />
21 – 24 sts<br />
Worsted/Aran<br />
16 – 20 sts<br />
Chunky<br />
14 – 16 sts<br />
Bulky<br />
11 – 12 sts<br />
Lace/Sock/Fingering<br />
Quality Fiber Content Suggested Gauge Retail Price<br />
Alpaca Sox<br />
60% alpaca, 20% merino,<br />
20% nylon<br />
8 sts / #2<br />
Silky Alpaca Lace<br />
70% alpaca,<br />
30% silk<br />
8½ sts / #2<br />
Vail<br />
70% ba<strong>by</strong> alpaca,<br />
30% bamboo<br />
6¾ / #3<br />
Sport<br />
Quality Fiber Content Suggested Gauge Retail Price<br />
Canyon<br />
85% pima cotton,<br />
15% alpaca<br />
6 sts / #4<br />
Cerro<br />
85% pima cotton,<br />
15% alpaca<br />
6 sts / #4<br />
Firefly 75% viscose, 25% linen 6 sts / #5<br />
Fresco<br />
60% wool, 30% ba<strong>by</strong><br />
alpaca, 10% angora<br />
6½ sts / #5<br />
Liberty Wool Light 100% washable wool 6 sts / #4<br />
MillaMia<br />
Naturally Soft Merino<br />
100% extrafine merino 6¼ sts / #3<br />
Pirouette<br />
67% kid mohair,<br />
25% bamboo, 8% nylon<br />
4½-6 sts / #8 - 3<br />
Vail<br />
70% ba<strong>by</strong> alpaca,<br />
30% bamboo<br />
6¾ / #3<br />
Double Knitting (dk)<br />
Quality Fiber Content Suggested Gauge Retail Price<br />
Ava<br />
86% wool, 9% viscose, 5%<br />
metalized polyester<br />
5 - 5½ sts / #6 - 5<br />
Bella Lino<br />
58% Llnen, 26% viscose<br />
16% cotton<br />
5 - 5½ sts / #5 - 4<br />
Magnolia 70% merino, 30% silk 5½ sts / #6<br />
Provence 100% mercerized cotton 5½ sts / #5<br />
Soft Linen<br />
35% linen, 35% wool,<br />
30% ba<strong>by</strong> alpaca<br />
5½ sts / #5<br />
Woodland 65% wool, 35% nettles 5 - 5½ sts / #6<br />
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<strong>Yarns</strong> <strong>by</strong> <strong>Weight</strong> <strong>Guide</strong><br />
Worsted/Aran<br />
Quality Fiber Content Suggested Gauge Retail Price<br />
Chesapeake<br />
50% organic cotton,<br />
50% merino<br />
5 sts / #7<br />
<strong>Classic</strong> Silk<br />
50% cotton, 30% silk,<br />
20% nylon<br />
5 sts / #6<br />
Color <strong>by</strong> Kristin<br />
50% wool, 25% alpaca,<br />
25% mohair<br />
5 sts / #7<br />
CottonTail 100% cotton 4½ sts / #8<br />
Crestone 100% wool 4¾ sts / #6 - 7<br />
Giselle<br />
64% kid mohair,<br />
25% wool,11% nylon<br />
4½ sts / #8<br />
Inca Alpaca 100% ba<strong>by</strong> alpaca 5 sts / #7<br />
Liberty Wool 100% washable wool 5 sts / #7<br />
Meadowlark<br />
50% silk, 30% linen<br />
20% viscose<br />
4 - 4½ sts / #8 - 7<br />
Mesa 100% cotton 4½ sts / #7<br />
MinnowMerino<br />
100% extrafine<br />
superwash merino<br />
4½ sts / #8<br />
Sanibel 42% cotton, 58% viscose 5 sts / #7<br />
Seedling 100% organic cotton 4½ sts / #7<br />
Vista<br />
50% superfine alpaca,<br />
50% wool<br />
4¾ sts / #6 - 7<br />
Woodland<br />
65% wool,<br />
35% nettles<br />
5 - 5½ sts / #6<br />
Chunky<br />
Quality Fiber Content Suggested Gauge Retail Price<br />
Horizon<br />
48% wool, 30% acrylic,<br />
15% alpaca, 7% silk<br />
3½ sts / #10<br />
La Gran<br />
78.4% mohair,<br />
17.3% wool, 4.3% nylon<br />
4 sts / #9<br />
Majestic Tweed<br />
40% wool, 20% angora,<br />
20% silk, 20% nylon<br />
4 sts / #9<br />
Montera 50% llama, 50% wool 4 sts / #9<br />
Sprout 100% organic cotton 3½ sts / #10<br />
Bulky<br />
Quality Fiber Content Suggested Gauge Retail Price<br />
Blackthorn<br />
50% superfine alpaca,<br />
50% wool<br />
3-3½ sts / #11-10½<br />
Chalet<br />
70% ba<strong>by</strong> alpaca,<br />
30% bamboo<br />
3-3¾ sts / #11-10<br />
Chateau<br />
70% ba<strong>by</strong> alpaca,<br />
30% bamboo<br />
3-3¾ sts / #11-10<br />
Toboggan<br />
70% merino,<br />
30% superfine alpaca<br />
2¾ / #10½<br />
Wynter<br />
50% superfine alpaca,<br />
50% wool<br />
3-3½ sts / #11-10½<br />
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