Jamieson & Smith Shetland Heritage 3 Ply Yarn - 25g, 100% Pure Wool Yarn, Soft Smooth Worsted Spun Knitting & Crochet Yarn for Fair Isle Sweaters & Colourwork

Shetland wool yarn with a story unlike any other Jamieson & Smith Shetland Heritage recreates the handspun wursit of centuries-old Fair Isle yarn traditions. Developed in collaboration with Shetland Museum and Archives, this worsted spun 3 ply wool yarn is replicated directly from historic garments, giving modern makers access to 19th-century colour and pattern complexity.

Worsted spun from combed tops, it delivers the soft feel and smooth finish of fingering weight wool UK crafters prize for stranded colourwork yarn work. Its vintage knitting yarn credentials are unmatched slightly finer than today’s 4 ply, it achieves a depth of definition and hue that contemporary yarns rarely match. Choose from 16 shades including undyed Natural Collection tones.

Hand wash only, do not tumble dry, do not iron. Jamieson and Smith yarn at its most extraordinary add to cart and knit history.