Shetland Double Knitting is a 3-ply, DK 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 over 200 undyed, solid & richly heathered colorways. A versatile yarn that is ideal for sweaters, cardigans, as well as accessories. Also wonderful for textured stitches & cables.
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: Light/DK
Gauge: 6.25 stitches per 1” on US 5 (3.75mm) needles.
Weight/ Yardage: 25g/82 yards
Care: Hand wash, lay flat to dry
Country of Origin: Grown & spun on the Shetland Isles