Silk City mercerized 5/2 cotton

Silk City has revised and updated its selection of colors in its popular line of 3/2, 5/2, and 10/2 cottons. The color chart on this page is the newest colors available. We have all of these in stock.

A shiny mercerized cotton, 2100 yd per lb, in a wide range of colors. This is an excellent cotton for all purposes. It knits as a fingerweight, about 8 st/inch on US #2-3 needles. As a weaving yarn, it can be used for both warp and weft, and is recommended for beginners warp because of its strength. Used as a even weave, it should be set to about 16 epi. For crochet, it corresponds to a #10 cotton.

   
silk city mercerized 5/2 cotton - per cone
$22.00
put-up is on 1.1-lb. cones
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scctn02.JPG silk city mercerized 5/2 cotton - per oz
$1.60
We wind off no. of oz. requeted in center-pull balls.
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