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!
''EXTRA BULKY WEIGHT' YARNS (RECOMMENDED NEEDLE SIZE 13 OR 15)
MFR | NAME | DESCRIPTION | Skein Size | APPRX. YDGE |
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BOTANY |
Angora |
|
10 gr |
39 |
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COLOSSAL | 100% WOOL | 2 OZ | 44 |
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FUZILLI | 70% MOHAIR 20% WOOL 10% RHOVYL | 2 OZ | 39 |
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NUBBY FLEECE | 100% WOOL | 2 OZ | 53 |
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BIG SPICE | 100% WOOL | 2 OZ | 44 |
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Jiffy |
|
2 oz |
53 |
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Kwiltee |
|
2 oz |
95 |
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Supra Mohair |
|
40 gr |
80 |
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Super Spun Orlon Sayelle |
|
2 oz |
100 |
BRUNSWICK |
BIG SIX QUIK KNITor Big Six Worsted |
100% WOOL | 2 OZ | 50 |
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Sayelle Quick-Knit |
|
2 oz |
100 |
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Brigitte Angora |
|
7 gr |
28 |
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Dansk Ski Crepe |
|
50 gr |
90 |
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Pin-Up |
|
50 gr |
70 |
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Thulegarn |
|
100 gr |
100 |
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Apen |
|
2 oz |
60 |
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Lochwind |
|
2 oz |
60 |
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Tivolaine |
|
1.5 oz |
100 |
PAULINE DENHAM | FLAKE TWIST | 100% WOOL | 2 OZ | 55 |
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KENSINGTON | 100% WOOL | 2 OZ | 55 |
FLEISHER'S | GIGANTIC | 100% WOOL | 2 OZ | 44 |
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NUBBY FLEECE | 100% WOOL | 2 OZ | 53 |
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BIG SPICE | 100% WOOL | 2 OZ | 44 |
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Mohair Bouffant |
|
2 oz |
50 |
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French Angora |
|
10 gr |
39 |
SEARS |
JUMBO |
100% WOOL |
4 OZ |
88 |
Coats & Clark |
Red Heart Mohcora |
|
40 gr |
84 |
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Turbo-Knit |
|
2 oz |
63 |
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Craft & Rug Yarn |
|
4 oz |
140 |
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UNGER | LES CARIATIDES | 80% WOOL 10% MOHAIR 10% VINYON | 50 GR | 44 |
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RIMINI | 85% WOOL 15% POLYESTER | 40 GR | 39 |
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After Ski |
|
50 gr |
53 |
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Bim-Bam |
|
40 gr |
32 |
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Bulky Mohair |
|
40 gr |
49 |
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Davos |
|
50 gr |
56 |
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Courtelle Flamme |
|
50 gr |
88 |
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Les Flamme |
|
50 gr |
88 |
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Pullman |
|
50 gr |
49 |
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Moralon |
|
50 gr |
59 |
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Loop-D-Loop |
|
1.85 oz |
40 |
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Campo |
|
1 6/10 oz |
64 |
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Lots of Pebbles |
|
1 3/4 oz |
45 |
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Nine Color Yarn |
|
1 oz |
53 |
Diamond |
Chenille |
|
50 gr |
38 |
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Dolomiti |
|
50 gr |
50 |
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Fairie Angora |
|
7 gr |
50 |
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Fleetknit |
|
2 oz |
52 |
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Mohair Ombre |
|
40 gr |
100 |
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Poodle Yarn |
|
2 oz |
75 |
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Tsarine |
|
50 gr |
55 |
Laines du Pingouin |
Laines du Marin Drakkar |
|
50 gr |
45 |
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Laines du Marin Avrion |
|
50 gr |
45 |
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Laines du Pingouin Jacqueline |
|
50 gr |
43 |
Regal Ram |
Cabletwist |
|
2 oz |
50 |
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Stardust |
|
2 oz |
50 |
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Nordic |
|
2 oz |
50 |
Bucilla |
Multicraft |
|
2 oz |
70 |
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Angora |
|
10 gr |
39 |
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Frisky |
|
2 oz |
110 |
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Triple Tweed |
|
50 gr |
70 |
Merino |
Naurelle |
|
100 gr |
80 |
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Panache |
|
50 gr |
55 |
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Acrylette |
|
4 oz |
240 |
Plymouth |
Bulky Sparkle |
|
4 oz |
112 |
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Apollo |
|
4 oz |
125 |
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Magella (solid and metallic) |
|
2 oz |
140 |
Lily |
Soft Sheen Craft Yarn |
|
4 oz |
105 |
Lion Brand |
Allegro |
|
1 oz |
100 |
|
Angora |
|
10 gr |
38 |
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Bouclette |
|
40 gr |
81 |
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Sugar Cane |
|
2 oz |
115 |
Merribee |
Seater & Afghan Yarn |
|
2 oz |
172 |