Spun with soft Bluefaced Leicester wool & silk, this plied yarn has a gorgeous sheen with the strength of wool. The collection of hand-dyed, tonal colorways add a shimmery dimension to shawls, wraps & garments. Fiber Content: 55% Bluefaced Leicester Wool, 45% Silk Weight: Lace Gauge: Various. **Lace weight yarns are usually knitted or crocheted on larger needles and hooks to create lacy, openwork patterns. Accordingly, a gauge range is difficult to determine. Always follow the gauge stated in your pattern. Weight / Yardage: 100g/874 yards Care: Hand wash, lay flat to dry Country of Origin: Hand-dyed in Chester, England