Master Yarn Chart Not to Be Reprinted
Copyright Handwoven® magazine, F+W Media Inc., 2014. MASTER YARN CHART Not to be reprinted. All rights reserved. This list includes all the yarns that have been used in Handwoven magazine projects since 2000. Numbers indicate yards per pound, meters per kilogram, and a range of setts—from wide as for lace weaves, medium as for plain weave, and close as for twills (no setts are given for yarns not suitable for use as warp). Use this chart to identify yarns and make appropriate substitutions for yarns that are no longer available. COTTON Size 60 sewing thread; 24,000 yd/lb 100% cotton (Gima); 4,240 yd/lb 5/2 pearl cotton; 2,100 yd/lb 12/6 cotton; 1,430 yd/lb (48,340 m/kg); 36, 48, 60 (8,555 m/kg); 15, 20, 24 (4,238 m/kg); 12, 16, 18 (2,925 m/kg); 10, 14, 16 40/2 pearl cotton; 16,800 yd/lb 10/2 pearl cotton; 4,200 yd/lb 5/2 unmercerized cotton; 2,100 yd/lb 100% organic cotton (Pakucho) (4,238 m/kg); 12, 16, 18 (33,900 m/kg); 36, 48, 60 (8,475 m/kg); 20, 24, 28 1,375 yd/lb (2,775 m/kg); 10, 12, 15 DMC Perle Cotton #5 (2-ply); 2,100 50/3 sewing thread; 14,000 yd/lb 10/2 unmercerized cotton; 4,200 Cotton flake (Noho); 1,320 yd/lb yd/lb (4,238 m/kg); 12, 16, 18 (28,250 m/kg); 36, 48, 60 yd/lb (8,470 m/kg); 20, 24, 28 (2,665 m/kg); 10, 14, 16 6-strand cotton embroidery floss 30/2 unmercerized cotton; 11,055 Embroidery floss (Caron Wildflower) 2,100 yd/lb (4,238 m/kg); 12, 16, 18 3/2 pearl cotton; 1,260 yd/lb yd/lb (22,300 m/kg); 30, 45, 54 4,000 yd/lb (8,060 m/kg); 20, 24, 28 (2,442 m/kg); 10, 14, 16 80% cotton, 20% wool (Cotton Fine); 20/2 pearl
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