The Yarn Room · 16 Fingering yarns

Fingering yarn

The weight of socks and stranded colorwork. Fine enough for crisp detail, with yardage that makes a single skein go a long way.

Length: 400–499 m per 100 g
Needles: US 1–3 (2.25–3.25 mm)
Best for: socks, shawls, baby things and Fair Isle

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Weight

All Lace 12 Fingering 16 Sport 8 DK 21 Worsted 7 Aran 10 Bulky 5 Super Bulky 3

Fiber

Mohair 11 Alpaca 20 Merino 33 Wool 50 British & Shetland Wool 8 Cashmere 10 Silk 19 Yak 3 Cotton & Linen 5

16 yarns

Schoppel

Zauberball

Fingering · 437 yds / 100 g

$19

Madelinetosh

Pashmina

Fingering · 371 yds / 113 g

$43

Madelinetosh

Tosh Merino Light

Fingering · 421 yds / 107 g

$32

Scheepjes

Metropolis

Fingering · 219 yds / 50 g

$11

McIntosh

Bluefaced Leicester 4-Ply

Fingering · 437 yds / 100 g

$29

McIntosh

Fabulous 4-Ply

Fingering · 437 yds / 100 g

$32

McIntosh

Donegal Rich Tweed 4-Ply

Fingering · 437 yds / 100 g

$29

Symfonie

Terra

Fingering · 437 yds / 100 g

$22

Rowan

Island Blend Fine

Fingering · 180 yds / 50 g

$27.30

Malabrigo

Mechita

Fingering · 420 yds / 100 g

$22.50

Dream in Color

Smooshy Cashmere

Fingering · 400 yds / 118 g

$37

Dream in Color

Smooshy Yak

Fingering · 400 yds / 118 g

$37

Urth Yarns

Uneek Fingering

Fingering · 435 yds / 100 g

$28.50

Jamieson's of Shetland

Spindrift

Fingering · 115 yds / 25 g

$9.50

Koigu

KPPPM

Fingering · 175 yds / 50 g

$16.75

Knit Picks

Woolen Tweed

Fingering · 437 yds / 100 g

$18.49

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