Fleece Bluefaced Leicester Aran

Using the finest 100% Bluefaced Leicester fleece from the UK, this gorgeously soft, luxurious aran-weight yarn has superb handle and stitch definition that will make your projects truly stand out. The hill-grazing sheep produce lustrous, silky-soft fibres that spin into a yarn that is joyful to craft with, superbly comfortable and hard-wearing too. All these fantastic qualities make Fleece Bluefaced Leicester Aran exceptional for creating sweaters, blankets, throws and cushion covers to use every day. Available as undyed natural fleece, each shade is full of unique characteristics for the very finest in handknitting. This yarn provides a perfect base for hand-dyeing.

Yarn Weight
Aran
Composition
100% British Wool
Yarn Meterage
166m (182yd)
Needle Size
5mm (US8)
Row Tension (per 10cm sq)
24 Rows
Stitch Tension (per 10cm sq)
18 Stitches
Care Instructions
Hand wash at 30°. Do not spin. Dry flat.