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Tamm Yarns

Name Description Colors Tension Care & Suggested
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3 Ply Astrcryl 100% acrylic 3/16
5

Machine wash gentle cycle (cool water and mild soap) and dry (low heat).

Fingering weight yarn. Whether double-up or single it produces a good soft texture for many types of garments. Inexpensive. Ideal for beginner and custom knitters. see examples.

Can Cun
1 pound cones
1,638 yards per pound
70% acrylic 30% poliamide fiber - 8/26
8-10

Machine wash gentle cycle. (cool water and mild soap) and dry (low heat).

Basket weave, medium weight yarn. Excellent wear and washability. Suited for sweaters and children's clothes. see examples.

Cristal
1 pound cones
2,953 yards per cone

68% acrylic 32% polyester - 2/12
4

Machine Wash and Dry.A 2/12 weight yarn.

Great yarn for baby items. Knits up and maintains shape through extensive wear. see examples.

Diamante
1 pound cones
2,133 yards per pound

75% acrylic 25% poliamide fiber - 2/8
5-6

Machine wash gentle cycle (cool water and mild soap) and dry (low heat).

Novelty yarn, thicker than Estilo. Highly resistant, good wear and washability. Suited for blouses, skirts, suits dresses, and baby clothes. see examples.

Estilo
1 pound cones
3,670 yards per pound

60% acrylic 40% poliamide fiber - 2/14
3-4.5

Machine wash gentle cycle (cool water and mild soap) and dry (low heat).

Thin novelty yarn. Highly resistant, good wear and washability. Suited for blouses, baby clothes and dresses. see examples.

Kitty
450 gram cones
3346 yards per cone
100 acrylic - 2/14
Single
3 - 4
Double
8 - 9

Machine wash gentle cycle (cool water and mild soap) and dry (low heat).

Soft to the touch. Great for sweaters and baby items. Double strand great on garter carriage. see examples.

Perle
0.50 Lb approx.
746 yards per cone
100% Mercerized Cotton - 6/8
8-9

Machine wash gentle cycle (cool water and mild soap) and dry (low heat). DRY FLAT

This mercerized cotton knits up soft. Wears great. Perfect for those summer knit tops and sweaters. Perle has a great color selection. Now is the time to give Perle a try. The smaller cones are an advantage when knitting strips or making smaller projects such as dish cloths. You can purchase more colors for less money. see examples.

Rayito
1 pound cones
2,281 yards per pound
73% acrylic 27 poliamide fiber - 3/15
5-8

Machine wash gentle cycle (cool water and mild soap) and dry low heat.

Medium weight yarn. Very resistant. Good wear and washability. Suited for sweaters and baby clothes. see examples.

Sport 2/7
1 pound cones
1722 yards per pound
100% Acrylic
Sweaters
8 - 9
Garter carriage
7 - 9

Machine wash gentle cycle (cool water and mild soap) and dry low heat.

The yarn is very comparable to Mary Lue's Symphony and Bramwell's Roselan Double Knitting. This yarn is very soft, similar to Tamm's Kitty yarn.
This yarn will be a great yarn for afghans and sweaters. Works great on the garter carriage. The shades will provide you a lot of flexibility and the softness will be pleasing to both young and old. A total of seven pastel colors. There are shades of these colors: blue, camel, grey, khaki, purple, rose, and taupe. There is also the basic colors and some specialty colors. For afghans and baby blankets try 1 strand of Sport and 1 strand of Cristal or Kitty at tension 10 - 10.2. see examples.

Spirit
1 pound cones / Approx.
2,460 yards per cone

97% acrylic 3% cotton - 3/18.5
6-7

Machine Wash and Dry

Great for sweaters and general knitting. Comparable to 3 ply. see examples.

Trenzi
1 pound cones
Approximately 2,066 yards per pound
90% acrylic 10% poliamide fiber - 4/18
5

Machine wash gentle cycle,
(cool water and mild soap) and dry (low heat)

Finger weight yarn. Basket weave similar but lighter than Cancun. Excellent wear. Suited for dresses, sweaters and children's clothes. see examples.

Varsity
1 pound cones / Approx. 2,460 yards per cone

Comparable to 3 ply 82% acrylic 18% rayon-viscose - 3/18.5  
6-7

Machine wash and dry

Great for sweaters and general knitting. Comparable to 3 ply. see examples.

 

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Bramwell Yarns

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Name Description Colors Tension Care & Suggested
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ARTISTIC
Approx 500g/17 oz.
2450 yards per cone

100% acrylic
6

Machine wash (cool) and
dry (low heat)

A fingering weight yarn. Has the look of mercerized cotton. Suitable for sweaters, skirts dresses. Won't "seat out" in skirts and dresses.

One cone will knit up to a size 40 seater. Light steam press. blocks beautifully

BABY BRAMWELL
Approx 340g/12 oz.
1782 yards per cone

60/40% acrylic/nylon
6-7

Machine wash (cool) and dry (low heat)

A fingering weight yarn. this yarn will knit as a Fine Four Ply, but the added nylon makes it very soft for babies.

The smaller cone means less left over yarn. Machine wash and dry even strained carrots will not stain this yarn. Will take extra wear and still keep its softness.

FINE 4 PLY
Approx 500g/17 oz.
2620 yards per cone
100% acrylic
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Washing instructions: Machine wash and dry
One cone will make a ladies size 34 long sleeve cardigan and a sleeveless vest.

GLITTERWELL
Approx 250g.
1043 yards per cone

80% Viscose 20% Metallic Polyester
2
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Washing instructions:
A metallic yarn with a chain-like twist. Great for adding some flash to your garments.
Now in both gold and silver colors.

METALLIC LUREX
Approx  99g/3.5 oz.
9100 yards per cone



66% Polyester 5% Aluminum 29% Nylon
2
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Washing instructions:

An iridescent thread that can help add
a little bit of flash to your garments.

ROSELAN DOUBLE KNITTING
Approx  500g/17 oz.
1750 yards per cone



100% acrylic
7

Washing instructions: Machine wash (cool) and dry (low)
A sport weight yarn. Excellent for the Brother
G-Carriage. Great for sweaters and afghans.

SABLE CREPE'
Approx500g/17 oz.
2450 yards per cone
100% acrylic
5-6

Washing instructions: Machine wash (cool) and dry (low heat)
The acrylic yarn knits as a 4 ply yarn. Has a cotton feel to it. Has a little bit of a sheen to the yarn.
Works great on the garter carriage. Great summer garments. It has a nice drape. It is a casual dress yarn. Yarn is similar to Yarn Country's Four Seasons.

SAVANNAH II COTTON
Approx  500g/17 oz.
2312 yards per cone
100% mercerized cotton
7
7

Washing instructions: Hand wash (cool)
A fingering weight yarn. Fully mercerized
for that extra softness you expect from quality cotton yarn.