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Katahdin

This light fingering weight yarn is perfect for fine gauge sweaters and large shawls. Katahdin weighs in at 1750 yards and 15.5 ounces, making it our largest skein to date. It can be knit at a heavy laceweight or light fingering gauge and is 100% Bluefaced Leicester wool. BFL is a perfect canvas for Babs’ colors, giving the yarn a rich depth and slightly glossy finish. Browse our Project Gallery for more Katahdin project ideas.

Size: 1750 yd / 15.5 oz (1600m / 439g) skeins
Content: 100% superwash Bluefaced Leicester wool
Gauge: Light fingering weight. 8-10 stitches per inch knit on US 0-2, 7-8 stitches per inch crocheted on US A-D.
Care Instructions: Machine wash gentle, dry flat.

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Silly Salmon - Miss Babs Katahdin yarn

Silly Salmon - Katahdin - Wild Iris

In Stock: 1

$94.00 (per skein)
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Sky Wanderer - Miss Babs Katahdin 437 yarn

Sky Wanderer - Katahdin 437 - Wild Iris

In Stock: 1

$28.00 (per skein)
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Summer's End - Miss Babs Katahdin 437 yarn

Summer's End - Katahdin 437 - Wild Iris

In Stock: 1

$28.00 (per skein)
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Witch Haze - Miss Babs Katahdin yarn

Witch Haze - Katahdin - Wild Iris

In Stock: 3

$94.00 (per skein)
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Classic Red - Miss Babs Katahdin 437 yarn

Classic Red - Katahdin 437 - Wild Iris

In Stock: 6

$28.00 (per skein)
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Falu - Miss Babs Katahdin yarn

Falu - Katahdin - Wild Iris

In Stock: 2

$94.00 (per skein)
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Mintea - Miss Babs Katahdin yarn

Mintea - Katahdin - Wild Iris

In Stock: 1

$94.00 (per skein)

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