The Croft Shetland DK

Composition: 100% Shetland Wool

Size: 100 g

Meterage: 225m

Weight: DK

Needle Size: 4mm

Gauge: 22 Stitches, 28 Rows =10cm

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

The Croft DK brings all the beauty, heritage and colourful landscape of The Shetland Isles into a stunning yarn made with high-quality sustainable fleece from the region. Created in association with Jamieson & Smith, the yarn is soft and strong, and has exceptional warmth ideal for beautiful jumpers, cardigans and accessories. 

This yarn works well with all types of knitting from plain stocking stitch to more intricate textures and cables. Available in a selection of natural, vibrant, classic and tweed shades with rustic flecks and beautiful fusions of colour.

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.