Common questions

Where is King Cole yarn from?

Where is King Cole yarn from?

Hailing from Steeton, west Yorkshire, Sue has been with us since August 1986.

What ply is King Cole Aran wool?

4 Ply
King Cole Merino Blend 4 Ply – Aran (046) – 50g

Brand Name King Cole
Yarn Weight 4 Ply
Ball Weight 50g
Length 180 metres
Needle Size 3.25mm

What ply is King Cole double knit?

Knit in 8 ply acrylic by King Cole. Click on Picture or View for sizes and yarn requirements. You will also need: 3.25mm, 3.75mm and 4.00mm needles.

What ply is King Cole chunky?

3 Ply
King Cole Comfort Chunky – All Colours – Product Description Have a look at the rest of the Comfort range: Comfort 3 Ply.

What was Old King Cole famous for?

A third great grandson of Anna was Coel, King of Colechester in southwest England about 275 AD. He is the widely known “Old King Cole, a merry old soul!” At that time the Roman Armies had been in England for over 200 years. Coel knew he could not conquer them with the sword, so he used music.

What is DK yarn?

3-DK (Double Knit) DK yarns are lighter than worsted, but heavier than sport. DK yarn is equivalent to #3 Light on the Standard Yarn Weight System. It is often used for infant wear and lightweight garments. Gauge for DK is 5-6 stitches per inch on a US 4-6 needle.

Who is the mayor of fabletown?

King Cole
King Cole is the long serving mayor of Fabletown.

What ply is King Cole Baby DK?

2 Ply
This range is available in: 2 Ply.

What ply is Veronica wool?

Veronica

Weight: Super Bulky / Super Chunky
Texture: Plied (3 or more plies)
Fiber: Acrylic (100%)
Needles: 7mm ( US) (2 UK)
Gauge: 12 sts / 10 cm (4″) and 16 rows

Which king was a merry old soul?

Old King Cole
Old King Cole was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he; He called for his pipe, and he called for his bowl, And he called for his fiddlers three.

Was there a real Old King Cole?

“Old King Cole” was more than a nursery rhyme -he was a real person, and had a hand in shaping world history. King Coel, (that is the correct way to spell his name) was the 56 great grandfather of Orville Sutherland Cox.

Can I use Aran wool instead of DK?

Aran yarns are also called “medium yarns”. They are thicker than the DK yarns and are often stronger and more rigid. If you need a heavier yarn that looks kind of delicate, you could use Aran.

What kind of knitting patterns are King Cole?

King Cole offer an extensive range of knitting patterns and knitting pattern types available to choose from, such as crochet knitting patterns, patterns for women, babies, men and more.

How often do King Coles update their yarn range?

Almost every month we update our range with new wool and yarns in exciting colours, finishes and materials which can be used to create stunning clothing, soft furnishing and accessories.

What kind of yarn is easy to knit with?

Double Knitting wool is exceptionally easy to knit with and is versatile for use across multiple different projects, making it a very popular choice among knitters worldwide. This light-weight yarn, also known as DK wool, is soft to the touch and can suit almost any project.

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Ruth Doyle