Jamieson's of Shetland's Marl Chunky Yarn is the thickest yarn in their collection. It's perfect for creating stunning Icelandic - style yokes and other chunky knitting and crocheting projects. This bulky yarn beautifully showcases Jamieson's heathered color palettes. With 131 yards per ball, this wool is a pleasure to work with and can be used to make everything from cozy cowls to thick cardigans. Jamieson's offers 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 to create unique and durable fibers.

Using this Jamieson's of Shetland Marl Chunky Yarn is easy. You can use it for knitting or crocheting. For knitting, pick your favorite needles that suit the chunky nature of the yarn. For crocheting, choose an appropriate hook. Start your project like cowls, yokes, or cardigans by following a simple pattern. When working with it, be gentle to avoid splitting the yarn. As for maintenance, it's best to hand - wash this wool yarn in cool water. Use a mild wool detergent and gently squeeze out the water. Lay it flat to dry to keep its shape. And when you're not using it, store it in a dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain its color and quality.