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Scheepjes Catona

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Physical Parameters

Weight Category:Fingering (CYC 1)
Gauge:28 sts × 36 rows per 4 inches
Fiber Content:100% Mercerized Cotton
Yardage:137 yards
Weight:25 grams
Yards/Gram:5.48
Care:Machine wash gentle cold, lay flat to dry

Overview

Scheepjes Catona is a mercerized fingering weight cotton with a beautiful sheen. Over 100 colors make it a dream for colorwork and amigurumi.

Top Substitute Matches

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Madelinetosh Madelinetosh Tosh Merino Light Fingering · 28 sts/4" · 100% Superwash Merino Wool
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Knit Picks Knit Picks Palette Fingering · 30 sts/4" · 100% Peruvian Highland Wool
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Scheepjes Scheepjes Whirl Fingering · 26 sts/4" · 60% Cotton 40% Acrylic
70/100
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Scheepjes Scheepjes Metropolis Fingering · 28 sts/4" · 75% Wool 25% Nylon
70/100
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Cascade Yarns Cascade Heritage Fingering · 28 sts/4" · 75% Merino Wool 25% Nylon
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