Discontinued Dye Lots
100% 8/4 cotton.
Made in America. Ring spun.
Cotton Tale 8 is colorfast and does not bias.
Approximately 1 - 1.1 pound cones
1860 yards per pound
Tale 8
On the mid-gauge machine (6.5 mm) 1 strand at stitch size 4-5 or 2 strands at tension 8.
On the bulky machine (9 mm) 2 strands at tension 5.
Note - These are discontinued dye lots of CottonTale 8. Most are harder twist than they are suppose to be, and some have a slight shade variation.
A Few Books using CottonTale 8
| Item Number | Description | Color |
Priced per Color/Cone |
| CT201s | White #02 hard twist |
 |
$16.00 |
| CT207s | Orange hard twist |
 |
$14.00 |
| CT219s | Vanilla #81 hard twist |
 |
$14.00 |
| CT225s | Taupe #88 hard twist |
 |
$14.00 |
| CT226s | Chocolate Brown-Dark #55 hard twist |
 |
$14.00 |
| CT226h | Chocolate Brown-Dark #55 hard twist/shade variation |
|
$5.00 |
| CT230s | Baby Pink #628 shade variation |
 |
$16.00 |
| CT230h | Baby Pink #628 hard twist |
|
$14.00 |
| CT253s | Lilac hard twist |
 |
$14.00 |
| CT255s | Amethyst hard twist |
 |
$14.00 |
| CT260s | Baby Blue #58 hard twist |
 |
$16.00 |
| CT270s | Navy #27 hard twist |
 |
$16.00 |
| CT299s | Black #15 hard twist |
 |
$14.00 |
0532 - Tuck Lap Robes & Baby Blankets
by Charlene Shafer
Tuck stitches and
Mid-Gauge or Bulky machines are a great combination. Using the larger yarns
make the stitches really PoP! The same designs are also
wonderful knitted on the Standard machine. Using punchcard and manual
selection machines is also an option. This collection of patterns is in two
sizes - featuring lap robes and baby blankets as well for the two different
gauge machines.
0530 - Baby Wardrobe
by Charlene Shafer
This wardrobe includes a
collection of basic sweaters and matching pants for babies in five sizes.
Each size has a round-neck pullover, V-neck pullover,
round-neck cardigan, and V-neck cardigan. The pants are a pull-on style that
can have a straight leg or elastic in the cuff. The collection also includes
8 variations for the sweater sets to make them extra special. They are easy
to knit and have lots of techniques that also can be used in your own
garments.
Many mothers prefer cotton for their new babies. The outfits are knitted using CottonTale 8. Many can be knitted with a Sport weight acrylic if preferred.
0529 - Easy Tuck Baby Blankets #2
by Charlene Shafer
Book includes four Tuck
Blankets and four Burp cloths. These blankets are easy to knit and take very
little time. No finishing is
required. A crocheted edge may be added, but not necessary.
Tuck increases the width and thickness of the knit. It's a great stitch for baby blankets. Designs include diagonal, fleur-de-lis, pyramids, and wave.
0528 - Easy Tuck Baby Blankets
by Charlene Shafer
Book includes four Tuck
Blankets and four Burp cloths. These blankets are easy to knit and take very
little time. No finishing is
required. A crocheted edge may be added, but not necessary.
Tuck increases the width and thickness of the knit. It's a great stitch for baby blankets. Designs include diagonal, lucy, neo, and squares.
Regular Retail Price: $22.00 per 1lb cone