Jamieson's of Shetland Marl Chunky Yarn in 2114 Jewel is the heaviest yarn from this brand. It's perfect for creating stunning Icelandic - style yokes and a variety of chunky knit and crochet projects. This bulky weight yarn beautifully showcases Jamieson's unique heathered colorways. With 131 yards per ball, it's a pleasure to work with. Use it to craft everything from stylish cowls to cozy bulky cardigans. Jamieson's sources natural yarns grown and spun on the Shetland Islands of Scotland. This family - owned business, spanning five generations, uses specialized wool from native Shetland sheep for its unique and sturdy fibers.

Using this Jamieson's of Shetland Marl Chunky Yarn is a breeze. For knitting, use large - sized needles to match the bulky weight of the yarn. For crocheting, pick a thick hook. You can start by making simple projects like a cowl, and then move on to more complex ones like a cardigan. When you're done working, always secure the end of the yarn to prevent unraveling. To maintain your finished items, hand - wash them in cold water with a gentle wool detergent. Lay them flat to dry to keep their shape. Avoid exposing the yarn or finished products to direct sunlight for long periods as it might fade the beautiful heathered color. And don't forget, store the yarn in a dry place to keep it in great condition.