Size: Fingering Content: 100% Wool (Bluefaced Leicester and Masham Sheep) Weight: 100g Yardage: 450m / 492yds Gauge: 28sts Needle Size: 3.0-3.5mm Care: Hand wash in cold water, and lay flat to dry.
Embrace the beauty of local craftsmanship with Wool Local by Erika Knight. This authentic British yarn is a celebration of heritage, sourced, spun, and dyed within the heart of Yorkshire. It’s the perfect choice for knitters and crocheters who value sustainability and the unique character of 100% British wool.
Why You’ll Love Wool Local:
100% British Heritage: A thoughtful blend of luxurious Bluefaced Leicester for softness and hard-wearing Masham for durability.
Low Carbon Footprint: From the sheep to the skein, the entire production takes place within a 50-mile radius in Yorkshire, UK.
Authentic Woolly Texture: This yarn has a natural, "honest" feel that softens beautifully after washing, providing excellent stitch definition and a classic look.
Versatile 4-Ply Weight: Perfect for everything from intricate lace and traditional colourwork to lightweight, breathable garments and accessories.
Natural Palette: Available in a range of sophisticated, earthy tones that reflect the landscape of its origin.
Sustainable Choice: An environmentally conscious yarn that supports local farmers and traditional British textile mills.
Whether you're knitting a heritage sweater or a delicate shawl, Wool Local offers a connection to the land and a truly rewarding making experience.
