Fleece Bluefaced Leicester by West Yorkshire Spinners
A soft and silky DK made with 100% Bluefaced Leicester in a range of evocative, natural, undyed shades, as well as beautiful rich tonal hues, each of which depict the depth and captivating colors of the countryside that surround us here in the heart of Yorkshire. The excellent stitch definition and high-quality nature of this wool can be displayed across all styles of knitting from intricate cables and colorwork to simple lace and stocking stitch. This DK yarn really is one of the finest in Britain – wool at its purest and a superb example of the incredible quality of British fleece. Show off its lustrous finish and beautiful drape on sweaters, shawls and more.
Weight: DK (11 wpi)
Yardage: 244 yards (223 meters)
Unit weight: 100 grams (3.53 ounces)
Gauge: 22.0 sts = 4 inches
Needle size: US 6 (4.0 mm)
Hook size: 4.0 mm (G)
Fibers: 100% Wool - Bluefaced Leicester (BFL)
Texture: Plied
Attributes: Care: Hand wash cold, Dry flat in shade
Color: Hand dyed, Natural
Put up: Winding required
Yarn origin: Milled: United Kingdom, Yorkshire