Softex from Bucilla

Softex

from Bucilla
discontinued
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
280 yards
(256 meters)
112 grams
(3.95 ounces)
5.0 to 4.5 sts
= 1 inch
US 6 - 8 or 4 - 5mm
100% Manufactured Fibers - Acrylic
plied
yes

100% DuPont Orlon Acrylic Fiber

Universal Yarn Finder c. 1985 by Righetti specifies 245 yards in a four ounce (113.3g. skein)

My Valuable Yarn Guide (pre-1984) specifies 280 yds per 114g skein.