Jamieson & Smith 2 Ply Lace Weight

2 ply Lace Weight is woolen spun from the finest Real Shetland wool along with Lambswool to make a smoother yarn and tame the Shetland "halo". Traditionally used in Shetland Lace haps and scarves, this yarn is also perfect for light garments such as shawls, scarves, wraps and summer sweaters. This yarn can be used in vintage patterns which call for "3 ply yarns". It has a crisp finish once washed and excellent stitch definition.

Yarn Weight/Class: 
0 – Lace

Ball/Hank Weight:
.88 oz/25 g

Ball/Hank Length:
185 yds/169 m

Knitting Gauge:
28 sts & 32 rows = 4"/10 cm using US 5/3.75mm needles

Needle Size:
US 3/3.25 mm

Yarn Fiber Content:
50% Real Shetland Wool/50% Lambswool

Yarn Care:
For best results, hand wash gently in cool water. Lay flat to dry.

Made in the Shetland Isles