Jamieson's of Shetland Marl Chunky Yarn is the heaviest weight yarn from this renowned brand. It's perfect for creating stunning Icelandic - style yokes and other chunky knit and crochet items. This bulky yarn beautifully showcases Jamieson's heathered colorways. With 131 yards per ball, it's a pleasure to work with and can be used to make everything from cozy cowls to bulky cardigans. Jamieson's offers natural yarns grown and spun on the Shetland Islands of Scotland. This five - generation family - owned business uses specialized wool from native Shetland sheep, resulting in unique and sturdy fibers.

Using Jamieson's of Shetland Marl Chunky Yarn is easy. Whether you're knitting or crocheting, it works up quickly due to its bulky weight. For knitting, you can use larger needles, and for crocheting, choose a bigger hook. Start with simple projects like a cowl if you're new to working with this type of yarn. When it comes to care, it's best to hand - wash this wool yarn in cool water using a mild wool detergent. Gently squeeze out the water, don't wring it. Lay it flat to dry to maintain its shape. Avoid exposing it to direct sunlight for long periods as it may fade the beautiful heathered color. Also, keep it away from sharp objects to prevent snags.