Spun in the United Kingdom, Skipper is a 5-ply sport weight yarn that is exceptional for cold weather garments & accessories. A rustic yarn for wool lovers, Skipper is spun with 100% British wool & has a heritage feel. The tight, dense twist delivers knits that are incredibly warm with crisp stitch definition. The yarn is excellent for textured stitches, colorwork & cables. Fiber Content: 100% British Wool Weight: Fine/ Sport Yardage: 240 yards Ball/Skein Weight: 100g Care: Hand wash, lay flat to dry Country of Origin: United Kingdom Needle Size: US 1.5 (2.5 mm) needle Knitting Stitch Gauge: 7.5 stitches per 1"/ 30 stitches per 4" Knitting Row Gauge: 39 rows per 4"
