Collection: Hand Dyed Yarns

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Gradient Cotton Measurement Guide

    Yardage (I used the Stanwood Yardage Meter to measure the yardage.)

     

    🌸8 ply cotton Mini Cake - Fingering weight (#1)

    Yardage: Approximately 750-800 yards ( 1 gram = 5.35 yards) 

    Unit Weight: approximately 5-6 oz / 150-170 grams

    Recommended  Needle/Hook Size: 3-5 mm 


    🌸8 ply Cotton Regular Cake - Fingering weight ( #1 )

    Yardage: Approximately 1,400 yards  ( 1 gram = 5.35 yards) 

    Unit Weight: approximately 9.5-10.5 oz / 270- 300 grams

    Recommended  Needle/Hook Size: 3-5 mm 

     

    🌸12 ply Cotton Regular Cake - Sport weight ( #2 )

    Yardage: Approximately 1,200 yards  ( 1 gram = 3.42 yards) 

    Unit Weight: approximately 11-12 oz / 280- 300 grams

    Recommended  Needle/Hook Size: 3.5-5.5 mm 

     

    Gradient Polyester Measurement Guide

      Yardage (I used the Stanwood Yardage Meter to measure the yardage.)

        

      🌸4 ply Polyester - Light Fingering weight (#1)

      Yardage: Approximately 1,300 yards  ( 1 gram = 4.6  yards) 

      Unit Weight: approximately 10  oz / 300 grams

      Recommended  Needle 3-5 (US) / Hook Size: 3-5 mm 


      🌸6 ply Polyester -Sport Weight (# 2)

      Yardage: Approximately 875  yards  ( 1 gram = 2.9  yards) 

      Unit Weight: approximately 10  oz / 300 grams

      Recommended  Needle 5-7 (US) / Hook Size: 3.25 -3.75 mm 


      🌸8 ply Polyester -DK Light Worsted  (# 3)

      Yardage: Approximately 500-550 yards  ( 1 gram = 2.1  yards) 

      Unit Weight: approximately 250 grams / 8.8 oz

      Recommended  Needle 5-7 (US) /Hook Size: 3.75-4.5 mm 

      Hand Dyed / Painted Cotton Yarns Measurement Guide

      Yardage (I used the Stanwood Yardage Meter to measure the yardage.)

      🌸4PLY 100% Cotton Fingering Weight

      Unit Weight: 3.51 yards per 1 gram

      Recommended Needle 1-3 (US) / Hook Size: 3.75 - 4.5 mm


      🌸6PLY 100% Cotton Sport Weight

      Unit Weight: 2.36 yards per 1 gram

      Recommended Needle 3-5 (US) / Hook Size: 2.5 - 4 mm

       

      🌸8PLY 100% Cotton DK (Light Worsted Weight)

      Unit Weight: 1.75 yards per 1 gram

      Recommended Needle 5-7 (US) / Hook Size: 3.75 - 4.5 mm


      🌸12PLY 100% Cotton Worsted Weight

      Unit Weight: 1.15 yards per 1 gram

      Recommended Needle 7-9 (US) / Hook Size: 5 - 6.5 mm