The Croft Shetland Aran

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Colour:
Huxter 397
Sullom (Ecru)-10
Voxter (Black)-99
Norwick (Blue)-172
Seafield (Teal)-339
Fetlar (Green)-312
Melby (Orange)-551
Belmont (Burgundy)-554
Ollaberry (Pink)-568
Lerwick (Lt Grey)-637
Laxfirth (Dk Grey)-639
Quendale (Purple)-727
Reawick-1010
Stanydale (Dark Green)-1011
Heylor-754
Boddam-756
Stonybreck-759
Dalsetter-760
Maryfield-761
Clousta-762
Eswick-763
Hillswick-798
Mossbank- 757
Tirvister 1146
Delting 1149
Moarfield 1147
Kettlester 1148
Browland 1162
Virkie 1163
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Composition: 100% Shetland Wool

Size: 100 g

Meterage: 166m

Weight: Aran

Needle Size: 5mm

Gauge: 18 Stitches, 24 Rows =10cm

Care: Machine wash at 30°, do not tumble dry, reshape whilst damp.

Shetland Island Wool, known for its fineness, warmth, and strength, has been skillfully crafted into this range by WYS, in collaboration with Jamieson & Smith of Shetland. The fleece's crimp and wave qualities make it an ideal hand knitting yarn, yielding a durable, soft, and silky tweed. The unique tweed effect and vibrant colours outperformed expectations, reflecting the cultural heritage of Shetland Island's crofting traditions.

Centrally located in the cradle of Britain's spinning heritage, West Yorkshire Spinners skilfully blend top-quality local raw materials and generations of expertise to craft their yarn. Employing the exceptionally soft Bluefaced Leicester fleece and other esteemed British varieties, they produce yarns characterized by durability, warmth, and a delightful wearing experience. Their ranges are inspired by the rich tapestry of British culture and countryside, with colour palettes deeply influenced by wildlife and nature.

Yarn Specs

Composition: 100% Shetland Wool

Size: 100 g

Meterage: 166m

Weight: Aran

Needle Size: 5mm

Gauge: 18 Stitches, 24 Rows =10cm

Care: Machine wash at 30°, do not tumble dry, reshape whilst damp.

Description
Shetland Island Wool, known for its fineness, warmth, and strength, has been skillfully crafted into this range by WYS, in collaboration with Jamieson & Smith of Shetland. The fleece's crimp and wave qualities make it an ideal hand knitting yarn, yielding a durable, soft, and silky tweed. The unique tweed effect and vibrant colours outperformed expectations, reflecting the cultural heritage of Shetland Island's crofting traditions.
About West Yorkshire Spinners

Centrally located in the cradle of Britain's spinning heritage, West Yorkshire Spinners skilfully blend top-quality local raw materials and generations of expertise to craft their yarn. Employing the exceptionally soft Bluefaced Leicester fleece and other esteemed British varieties, they produce yarns characterized by durability, warmth, and a delightful wearing experience. Their ranges are inspired by the rich tapestry of British culture and countryside, with colour palettes deeply influenced by wildlife and nature.