Sourced & spun in the United Kingdom, Woodnote Aran is an homage to three beautiful breeds of sheep. Bluefaced Leicester, Masham & Merino wool blends together into a worsted/ Aran weight yarn that is warm, sturdy & durable. This is truly a yarn for wool lovers! Ideal for cold weather wraps, accessories & garments, the yarn is dyed in a palette of classic nature-inspired colorways. Fiber Content: 34% Bluefaced Leicester Wool, 33% Masham Wool, 33% merino Wool Weight: Medium/ Worsted Yardage: 168 yards Ball/Skein Weight: 100g Care: Hand wash, lay flat to dry Country of Origin: United Kingdom Needle Size: US 7-9 (4.5-5.5 mm) needle Knitting Stitch Gauge: 4.75 stitches per 1"/ 19 stitches per 4" Knitting Row Gauge: 24 rows per 4"