The Croft Aran Solids | Huxter 397
The Croft Aran Solids | Huxter 397
West Yorkshire Spinners
West Yorkshire Spinners introduces The Croft, a yarn inspired by the landscape, culture and heritage of the awe-inspiring Shetland Islands.
Produced with 100% Shetland Island wool, this stunning palette of solid shades and unique tweed prints captures the essence of the remote and dramatic Islands.
With a light and bouncy hand feel, this rustic yarn is perfect for colour work, cables and textural details.
COLOURWAYS
THE YARN
FIBRE CONTENT: 100% Shetland Island Wool
NET WEIGHT: 100g (3.5oz)
YARN WEIGHT EQUIVALENT: Aran / 10 ply
APPROX. YARDAGE: 166m (182yd)
PROCESSING: Superwash
CONSTRUCTION: Worsted, three plies
ORIGIN: UK
CARE: Machine wash at 30°
GAUGE
KNITTING
18 stitches over 10cm, 5mm needles
(4.5 stitches per inch, US size 8 needles)
CROCHET
14 stitches over 10cm, 5mm hook
(3.5 stitches per inch, US size H-8 hook)
WEAVING FOR YARDAGE
4-8epi (16-32 ends / 10cm)
PLEASE NOTE: The gauge information above is intended as guidance only. We always recommend you swatch to determine a configuration that results in the ideal fabric and hand feel for your project.
PROJECT SUGGESTIONS
The Croft Aran is suitable for a range of knit and crochet pieces. For project inspiration check out our pattern favourites on RAVELRY.
ABOUT WEST YORKSHIRE SPINNERS
West Yorkshire Spinners are one of the few remaining hand knitting brands in the UK. They proudly develop and manufacture all their yarns in-house.
IMPORTANT NOTES
We have done our best to represent the colour and texture of this product as accurately as possible. Please note that some devices may display colours differently than intended.
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