At London Yarns, we are
constantly striving to offer you the best selection of yarns in a wide
variety of weights, colors and textures.
The following is a description
of available yarns in this weight, complete with links to shade cards.
Check back regularly, as our yarn inventory continues to grow and change.
Lace - Fingering - Worsted-Aran - Chunky - Bulky & Specialty
Double Knitting or "DK"
ALLHEMP 6
Shade Card
Yardage: 150 mtrs / 165 yds / 100 grams
Tension: 22 sts = 4" (10 cm)
Suggested Knitting Needle: 3.75 mm – 4 mm, US – 5-6
Fibre Content: 100% Long Fibre Hemp
Care: Machine Wash, Machine Dry
ANGORA by Plymouth
Shade Card
Yardage: 45 mtrs / 49 yds / 50 grams
Tension: 22 sts = 4" (10 cm)
Suggested Knitting Needle: 4 mm, US – 8
Fibre Content: 100% Angora
Care: Hand Wash, Flat Dry
BABY MARBLE
Shade Card
Yardage: 268 mtrs / 293 yds / 100 grams
Tension: 22 sts = 4" (10 cm)
Suggested Knitting Needle: 4 mm, US - 6
Fibre Content: 100% Acrylic
Care: Machine Wash, Machine Dry
BAMBOO COTTON – by King Cole
Shade Card
Yardage: 230 mtrs / 250 yds / 100 grams
Tension: 22 sts = 4" (10 cm)
Suggested Knitting Needle: 4 mm, US 6
Fibre Content: 50% Bamboo, 50% Cotton
Care: Hand Wash, Flat Dry
BRAVO COLOR
Shade Card
Yardage: 133 mtrs / 145 yds / 50 grams
Tension: 22 sts = 4" (10 cm)
Suggested Knitting Needle: 3 - 4 mm, US – 3 - 6
Fibre Content: 100% Acrylic
Care: Machine Wash, Machine Dry
CASCADE 220
Shade Card
Yardage: 201 mtrs / 220 yds / 100 grams
Tension: 22 sts = 4" (10 cm)
Suggested Knitting Needle: 4 mm, US 6
Fibre Content: 100% Peruvian Highland Wool
Care: Hand Wash, Flat Dry
CASCADE 220 QUATRO
Shade Card
Yardage: 201 mtrs / 220 yds / 100 grams
Tension: 22 sts = 4" (10 cm)
Suggested Knitting Needle: 4 mm, US 6
Fibre Content: 100% Peruvian Highland Wool
Care: Hand Wash, Flat Dry
CASCADE 220 SPORT
Shade Card
Yardage: 150 mtrs / 137 yds / 50 grams
Tension: 22 - 24 sts = 4" (10 cm)
Suggested Knitting Needle: 3.75 mm – 4 mm, US 5 – 6
Fibre Content: 100% Peruvian Highland Wool
Care: Hand Wash, Flat Dry
CASCADE 220 SPORT SUPERWASH
Shade Card
Yardage: 125 mtrs / 114 yds / 50 grams
Tension: 22 - 24 sts = 4" (10 cm)
Suggested Knitting Needle: 3.75 mm – 4 mm, US 5 – 6
Fibre Content: 100% Superwash Merino Wool
Care: Machine Wash, Tumble Dry Low
COMFORT DK by Berroco
Shade Card
Yardage: 165 mtrs / 178 yds / 50 grams
Tension: 22-24 sts = 4" (10 cm)
Suggested Knitting Needle: 3.75 mm – 4 .25mm, US – 5-6
Fibre Content: 50% Super Fine Nylon, 50% Super Fine Acrylic
Care: Machine Wash Gentle, Machine Dry Low
FIXATION
Shade Card
Yardage: 170 mtrs - stretched / 185 yds / 50 grams
Tension: 22 sts = 4" (10 cm)
Suggested Knitting Needle: 3.75 mm, US - 5
Fibre Content: 98.3% Cotton, 1.7% Elastic
Care: Machine Wash, Machine Dry
GOLDFINGERING
Shade Card
Yardage: 100 mtrs / 109 yds / 25 grams
Tension: 28 sts = 4" (10 cm)
Suggested Knitting Needle: 3.25 mm, US - 3
Fibre Content: 80% Viscose, 20% Metallised Polyester
Care: Hand Wash, Flat Dry
HEMPTON
Shade Card
Yardage: 120 mtrs / 130 yds / 50 grams
Tension: 22 sts = 4" (10 cm)
Suggested Knitting Needle: 3.75 mm – 4 mm, US – 5-6
Fibre Content: 30% Hemp, 30% Modal, 40% Cotton
Care: Machine Wash, Machine Dry
HIGHLAND TWEED DK by Regia
Shade Card
Yardage: 375 mtrs / 410 yds / 150 grams
Tension: 22 sts = 4" (10 cm)
Suggested Knitting Needle: 3 - 4 mm, US – 3 - 6
Fibre Content: 70% New Superwash Wool, 25% Polyamide, 5% Viscose
Care: Machine Wash, Machine Dry
MANOS SERENA
Shade Card
Yardage: 120 mtrs / 130 yds / 50 grams
Tension: 22-26 sts = 4" (10 cm)
Suggested Knitting Needle: 3.5 mm – 4 mm, US – 4-6
Fibre Content: 60% Baby Alpaca 40% Pima Cotton yarn
Care: Machine Wash, Machine Dry
MANOS SILK BLEND
Shade Card
Yardage: 135 mtrs / 148 yds / 50 grams
Tension: 22-24 sts = 4" (10 cm)
Suggested Knitting Needle: 3.5 - 4.25 mm, US – 5 - 6
Fibre Content: 70% Wool, 30% Silk
Care: Hand Wash, Flat Dry
MARBLE DK
Shade Card
Yardage: 220 mtrs / 240 yds / 100 grams
Tension: 22 sts = 4" (10 cm)
Suggested Knitting Needle: 4 mm, US – 6
Fibre Content: 100% Acrylic
Care: Machine Wash, Machine Dry
MOMENTS EYELASH by King Cole
Shade Card
Yardage: 90 mtrs / 98 yds / 50 grams
Tension: 22 sts = 4" (10 cm)
Suggested Knitting Needle: 4 mm, US - 6
Fibre Content: 100% Polyester
Care: Machine Wash Gentle, Flat Dry
SERENA by MANOS
Shade Card
Yardage: 150 mtrs / 164 yds / 50 grams
Tension: 22 - 26 sts = 4" (10 cm)
Suggested Knitting Needle: 3.5 mm – 4 mm, US – 4 - 6
Fibre Content: 60% Baby Alpaca, 40% Pima Cotton
Care: Hand Wash & Flat Dry
SUPER 10
Yardage: 230 mtrs / 249 yds / 125 grams
Tension: 22 sts = 4" (10 cm)
Suggested Knitting Needle: 4 mm, US – 6
Fibre Content: 100% Mercerized Cotton
Care: Machine Washable, Dry Flat /Low Tumble Dry Low
TIMIQUIPA
Shade Card
Yardage: 150 mtrs / 164 yds / 50 grams
Tension: 22-24 sts = 4" (10 cm)
Suggested Knitting Needle: 3.5 mm, US - 4
Fibre Content: 100% Baby Alpaca
Care: Hand Wash, Flat Dry
VINTAGE DK by Berroco
Shade Card
Yardage: 266 mtrs / 288 yds / 100 grams
Tension: 22 sts = 4" (10 cm)
Suggested Knitting Needle: 4 mm, US - 6
Fibre Content: 50% Acrylic, 40% Wool, 10% Nylon
Care: Machine Wash, Flat Dry