Shetland Heather Aran is a 2-ply, worsted/aran weight yarn that is ideal for stranded colorwork & knits into extremely warm, durable garments that may be passed down through generations. The yarn is available in a curated collection of undyed & richly heathered colorways. Wonderful for outerwear such as sweaters, hats, mittens, scarves & cowls. Jamieson's produces authentic yarns grown & spun on the Shetland Islands. Located in the North Sea off the coast of Scotland, Shetland has a rich hand knitting tradition & is known for stranded colorwork. Fair Isle is part of the Shetland Islands. Fiber Content: 100% Shetland Wool Weight: Medium/Worsted/Aran Gauge: 4-5.5 stitches per 1" on US 6-8 (4-5mm) needles . Weight/ Yardage: 50g/100 yards Care: Hand wash, lay flat to dry Country of Origin: Grown & spun on the Shetland Isles
