Light & springy, the wool of the Jacob sheep is excellent for knitting beautiful garments that will stand the test of time. This worsted/aran weight, plied yarn has gorgeous stitch definition & is ideal for cables, colorwork & textured stitches. Choose from 4 natural, undyed colorways. Fiber Content: 100% British Jacobs Wool Weight: Medium/Worsted/Aran Gauge: 4.5 stitches per 1" on US 8 (5mm) needles Weight/ Yardage: 100g/182 yards Care: Hand wash, lay flat to dry Country of Origin: West Yorkshire, England