5 Ply Shetland Gansey Yarn

The yarn is a standard 5ply/Sportweight yarn and is available in 50g balls and 250g cones. 

• 100% Real Shetland Wool
• Worsted Spun
• 5ply/Sport Weight, wpi 16
• 115m/125yds per 50g ball
• 575m/625yds per 250g cone
• suggested needle size 2mm-3mm

For the colours they worked with local photographer John Rollo to see the common shades in their environment, the colours of the sky, sea and land in Shetland are so varied and such a constant for us here that they are an endless source of inspiration.