YARDAGE & FIBER CONTENTS
I have compiled a list of older yarns, arranged by weight of yarn, by brand name, with fiber content and yardage (where available). This list has been derived from numerous sources. If you have additions to this list, please e-mail me!
FINGERING WEIGHT YARNS (RECOMMENDED NEEDLE SIZE 1-4)
MFR. | NAME | DESCRIPTION | PUT UP | APPRX YRDGE |
BRUNSWICK | BABY YARN | 100% WOOL | 1 OZ | 200 |
FAIRHAVEN FINGERING | 100% WOOL | 1 OZ | 185 | |
NYLAMB | 55 NYLON/45 WOOL | 1 OZ | 185 | |
DELF-BABY | 100% ACRYLIC | 1 OZ | 170 | |
BABYGARN | 100% WOOL | 50 GR | 350 | |
SPORTSDOWN | 100% WOOL | 1 OZ | 135 | |
Baby Sparkletwist | 1 oz | 175 | ||
Windspun | 1 oz | 175 | ||
BOTANY | BABY ZEPHYR | 100% WOOL | 1 OZ | 170 |
CHERUB | 60 NYLON 40 WOOL | 1 OZ | 175 | |
CLASSIC SPORT | 100% WOOL | 1 OZ | 116 | |
NYLON N WOOL | 60 NYLON 40 WOOL | 1 OZ | 175 | |
SAXATONES | 100% WOOL | 1 OZ | 170 | |
ZEPHYR BABY WOOL | 100% WOOL | 1 OZ | 200 | |
Winfant | 1 oz | 175 | ||
COATS & CLARK | RED HEART NYLON/WOOL | 60 NYLON 40 WOOL | 1 OZ | 163 |
RED HEART NYLON POMPADOUR | 84 NYLON 16 RAYON | 2 OZ | 294 | |
RED HEART BABY WOOL | 100% WOOL | 2 OZ | 338 | |
RED HEART POMPADOUR | 84 WOOL 16 RAYON | 2 OZ | 294 | |
Wintuk Pompadour | 2 oz | 232 | ||
Baby Wintuk | 1 oz | 146 | ||
Wintuk Sock | 2 oz | 297 | ||
Wintuk Sport | 1.75 oz | 216 | ||
Wintuk Sport | 2 oz | 247 | ||
Wintuk Sock & Sweater | 2 oz | 306 | ||
BUCILLA | GLACE | 73 ESTRON 27 BANLON | 1 OZ | 155 |
Multi | 1 3/4 oz | 190 | ||
Perlette | 1 3/4 oz | 200 | ||
Fingering | 1 oz | 155 | ||
Lollipop | 1 oz | 175 | ||
Silverflake | 1 oz | 140 | ||
CORTICELLI | 100% NYLON | 100% NYLON | 1 OZ | 167 |
3 PLY DARVAN | 100% DINITRILE FIBER | 1 OZ | 167 | |
DAWN | BABY YARN | 100% WOOL | 1 OZ | 167 |
NYLON POMPADOUR | 85 NYLON 15 RAYON | 1 OZ | 133 | |
NYLON | 100% NYLON | 1 OZ | 166 | |
MED WT POMPADOUR | 84 WOOL 16 RAYON | 1 OZ | 136 | |
ORLON | 100% ORLON | 1 OZ | 143 | |
Wintuk Baby Yarn | 1 oz | 160 | ||
Wintuk Baby Yarn | 2 oz | 320 | ||
Wintuk Pompadour | 1 oz | 135 | ||
Wintuk Pompadour | 2 oz | 270 | ||
NOMIS | EXCELLENCE BABY | 1 OZ | 198 | |
PAULINE DENHAM | NUBETTE | 93 WOOL 7 NYLON | 1 OZ | 184 |
SHAN ISLE | 100% WOOL | 1 OZ | 120 | |
TULARE | 100% WOOL | 1 OZ | 165 | |
ANGORA FAERIE | 75 ANGORA 25 WOOL | 7 GR | 60 | |
FLEISHER'S | BABY NYLON | 100% NYLON | 1 OZ | 200 |
CASA-LAINE | 100% WOOL | 2 OZ | 250 | |
EVER MATCH SOCK/FINGERING | 100% WOOL | 1 OZ | 170 | |
EVER MATCH SPORT/SWEATER | 100% WOOL | 1 OZ | 116 | |
LAMBKIN | 60 NYLON 40 WOOL | 1 OZ | 175 | |
NYLON SUPER SPUN | 100% NYLON | 1 OZ | 200 | |
SILVERFLAKE | 75 WOOL 25 RAYON | 1 OZ | 220 | |
BABYFAIR | 100% WOOL | 1 OZ | 200 | |
DELUXE SOCK/SPORT | 100% WOOL | 1 OZ | 200 | |
EVER MATCH BABY ZEPHYR | 100% WOOL | 1 OZ | 170 | |
NYLON N WOOL | 60 NYLON 40 WOOL | 1 OZ | 175 | |
SUPER SPUN NYLON | 100% NYLON | 1 OZ | 200 | |
BABY GERMANTOWN | 100% WOOL | 1 OZ | 115 | |
Winfant | 1 oz | 170 | ||
LION BRAND | NYLON | 100% NYLON | 2 OZ | 320 |
NYLON POMPADOUR | 85 NYLON 15 RAYON | 1 OZ | 148 | |
HONEY BUN BABY ZEPHYR | 100% WOOL | 1 OZ | 195 | |
NYLON-WOOL | 50 WOOL 50 NYLON | 1 OZ | 187 | |
SPUNKIST | 100% WOOL | 1 OZ | 181 | |
CASHMERE | 100% CASHMERE | 1/2 OZ | 70 | |
KNITTING POMPADOUR | 85 WOOL 15 RAYON | 4 OZ | 520 | |
Darling Baby Yarn | 1.5 oz | 240 | ||
Sayelle Pompadour | 2 oz | 270 | ||
Finelon Baby Yarn | 1 oz | 162 | ||
NEVEDA | BEBE DE LUXE | 100% WOOL | 50 GR | 300 |
SHETLAND | 100% WOOL | 50 GR | 180 | |
SEARS | RENEE BABY | 100% ACRYLIC | 1 OZ | 180 |
UNGER | PALM BEACH | 100% WOOL | 50 GR | 253 |
VELETTA | 71 WOOL 29 RAYON | 1 OZ | 145 | |
MUSICA | 100% ACRYLIC | 50 GR | 290 | |
SPARKLE VELETTA | 60 WOOL 20 RAYON 20 METALLIC | 1 OZ | 225 | |
BELLINA | 100% ACRYLIC | 1 OZ | 92 | |
GARDONE | 100% COTTON | 1 OZ | 92 | |
LINETTA | 70 LINEN 30 COTTON | 50 GR | 155 | |
Cruise | 1 4/10 oz | 210 | ||
Dolly | 1 4/10 oz | 140 | ||
Lumio | 25 gr | 160 | ||
Romance | 1.5 oz | 176 | ||
LILY | Soft Spun Cotton Yarn | 1 1/4 oz | 240 | |
MERINO | Clarinande | 50 gr | 228 | |
MERRIBEE | Sayelle Baby Yarn | 1 oz | 160 | |
PLYMOUTH | Gloray | 2 oz | 200 | |
Indiecita | 50 gr | 165 | ||
CYNTHIA | Crepe Floss | 2 fold with rayon thread | 1 oz | 180 |
Shetland Floss | 2 fold wool | 1 oz | 125 |