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Mill-Ends on Cones

Chenille | Wool & wool blends | Boucles

Mohair & mohair blends | Novelty Twists

Cotton: | 8/2 |

Cotton Flake | Cotton & Blends |

| Rayon/linen slub | Rayon Flake |

Silk blends | Flax & blends | Fun Synthetics, Metallics

Please feel free to ask for a small yarn sample or samples of colors you are
interested in. Scans are approximate representations of actual colors.

Yarn size guide


Current selection as of Aug 8, 2005:


12/2 Rayon White
5040 yds/lb

Marked Down Limited Time!
$8.95 per
1 lb. cone

Chenille

Beautiful Cotton Chenile

(25 cones)

$12 per 1lb cone

 Color (cones available) Color Scan Price
CH03: Rayon chenille,
1440 yd/lb
Twig
5 cones

1 lb cones

$12 each

Mock Chenilles:Very soft, very durable, reasonable priced!

 Color (cones available) Color Scan Quantity & Price
MCH01: Maroon

Acrylic/olefin/polyester
800 yd/lb
2 1-lb cones


$8 per 1-lb cone

 

MCH04: Sable
Acrylic/olefin/polyester
800 yd/lb
8 1-lb cones


$8 per 1-lb cone

 

MCH05: Black

Acrylic/olefin/polyester
800 yd/lb
2 1-lb cones

$8 per 1-lb cone

 

See also cotton novelty boucles below.

 

Wool & wool blends

Sorry no offerings at this time

Color (cones available) Color Scan Quantity & Price

Mohair & mohair blends

Color (cones available) Color Scan Quantity & Price

MB01:
Mohair/acrylic/
polyester 25/55/20
Sunshine
1500 yd/lb

1-lb cones (No Longer Available)

1-lb cones

$10 each

(No Longer Available)

MB06:
Mohair/acrylic/
polyester 25/55/20
Plum
1500 yd/lb

1-lb cones

(No Longer Available)

1-lb cones

$10 each

(No Longer Available)

 

Boucles: wool, mohair, cotton/poly novelty

 Color (cones available) Color Scan Quantity & Price

B23: Novelty Boucle Slub
Winter Blue
Cotton/acrylic/poly
46/36/18

1100 yd/lb

8 cones

Color on cone is closer to actual color.

1-lb cones

$10 each

B24: Novelty Boucle Slub
Cotton/nylon/poly
81/15/4
Pale Blue
1450 yd/lb

1-lb cones

$10 each

4-oz skeins

$3 each

See also cotton novelty boucles below.

Flax & blends

 Color (cones available) Color Scan Quantity & Price

F01: Cotton/flax
70/30, 8-ply,
875 yd/lb

2 1-lb cones

SALE!
$12 per lb

Reg. $15 per
1-lb cone

Cotton Flake New lower price!

 Color (cones available) Color Scan Quantity & Price
CF06: Cotton Flake with space-dyed poly binder
Wine

800 yd/lb
1 lb cones (2)

$10 for 1 lb cones

 

Rayon Flake, 2580 yd per lb

 Color (cones available) Color Scan Quantity & Price

RF-03

Taupe

2 1-lb cones

$10 per 1-lb cone

RF-04

Cement

2 1-lb cones

$10 per 1-lb cone

RF-05

Cheyenne

5 1-lb cones

$10 per 1-lb cone

RF-06

Old Rose

2 1-lb cones

$10 per 1-lb cone

RF-07

Nautical

5 1-lb cones

$10 per 1-lb cone

RF-08

Lilac

2 1-lb cones

$10 per 1-lb cone

RF-09

Wavecrest

1 1-lb cones

$10 per 1-lb cone

RF-10

Nile

1 1-lb cones

$10 per 1-lb cone

 

Rayon Rik Rak, 1450 yd per lb

 Color (cones available) Color Scan Quantity & Price

 

RR01
Claret

6 1-lb cones

 

 

$12/cone

 

 

RR02
Ocean

6 1-lb cones

 

$12/cone

 

 

RR03
Raja

6 1-lb cones

 

$12/cone

 

RR04
Vermouth

25 1-lb cones

$12/cone

 

RR05
Dk. Plum

25 1-lb cones

$12/cone

 

RR06
Mulberry

25 1-lb cones

$12/cone

 

RR07
Marble

25 1-lb
cones

$12/cone

 

Rayon/linen/cotton (91/8/1) slub, 550 yd per lb

$10 Color (cones available) Color Scan Quantity & Price

RL11
Erin

3 1-lb cones

$10

 

Synthetics

 Color (cones available) Color Scan Quantity & Price

CN01: Glitz! Metallic Gimp
1680 yd/lb
Silver

7 cones

$16 per lb
on 1 lb cones

Cotton Novelty

Color
Novelty Twist
2-8/2 Cottons 2-Rayon Seeds 1-Rayon Flake
700 yds per lb.
Price
NT01
Desert
$13.45
1 lb cones
NT02
Red Earth
$13.45
1 lb cones
NT03
Petal
$13.45
1 lb cones
NT04
Sea Foam
$13.45
1 lb cones
NT05
Blue Night
$13.45
1 lb cones

 

 Color (cones available) Color Scan Quantity & Price

Novelty Twist Natural
70% cotton
30% rayon
2650 yds/lb

$10 per 1 lb cone

CN02: 8/4 3-plied cotton,
560 yd/lb
Natural

7 cones

Now just $8 per lb
on 1 lb cones

Great for warp!


CN03: 8/3 Cotton
3-ply, 1600 yd/lb
Indigo

2 cones

Now just $8 per lb

2.80 lb = $22
2.88 lb = $22.60

CN04: 10/3 Mercerized Cotton 3-ply,
2800 yd/lb
Natural (Sorry, This item is no longer available)

8 cones

$10

1 lb cones

8/2 Cotton, 3360 yards per lb, 2-ply, $8 per lb on full cones only

 Color (cones available) Color Scan Quantity & Price

8/2-08
Lime

3 cones

All cones are
1 lb = $8.00

 

8/2-09
Orange

4 cones

All cones are
1 lb = $8.00

 

8/2-10
Chili

2 cones

All cones are
1 lb = $8.00

 

8/2-11
Salmon

1 cones

All cones are
1 lb = $8.00

 

8/2-15
Wedgewood

1 cones

All cones are
1 lb = $8.00

 

8/2-17
Straw

4 cones

All cones are
1 lb = $8.00

 

8/2-20
Natural

4 cones

All cones are
1 lb = $8.00

 

 

Yarn size guide approximations (from Handspun, Handknit by Linda Ligon,
Interweave Press, 1987) These are a bit arbitrary and vary by source!

Style
Yds/lb
Wraps/inch
Needle size
Stitches per inch
lace
2600+
18+
00-2
8 +
fingering
1900-2400
16
2-4
6-8
sport
1200-1800
14
4-6
5-6.5
worsted
900-1200
12
7-9
4-5
bulky
600-800
10
10-11
3-4
extra bulky
400-500
8 or less
13-15
2-3