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Caron One Pound

Caron

Physical Parameters

Weight Category:Worsted (CYC 4)
Gauge:18 sts × 24 rows per 4 inches
Fiber Content:100% Acrylic
Yardage:812 yards
Weight:454 grams
Yards/Gram:1.79
Care:Machine wash warm, tumble dry medium

Overview

Caron One Pound is a 16-oz economy worsted weight skein. One skein makes a large afghan.

Top Substitute Matches

Candidates are scored from listed gauge, weight, fiber, and yardage data. Always make a swatch before substituting: texture, construction, drape, and washing behavior are not measured.

Red Heart Red Heart Super Saver Worsted · 18 sts/4" · 100% Acrylic
100/100
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Red Heart Red Heart Soft Worsted · 18 sts/4" · 100% Acrylic
100/100
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Hobby Lobby Hobby Lobby I Love This Yarn Worsted · 18 sts/4" · 100% Acrylic
100/100
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Yarnspirations Caron Simply Soft Worsted · 18 sts/4" · 100% Acrylic
100/100
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Bernat Bernat Premium Worsted · 18 sts/4" · 100% Acrylic
100/100
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