Fleece Bluefaced Leicester Aran from West Yorkshire Spinners

Fleece Bluefaced Leicester Aran

from West Yorkshire Spinners
Aran (8 wpi) ?
164 yards
(150 meters)
100 grams
(3.53 ounces)
18.0 sts
= 4 inches
US 6 - 4.0 mm
4.0 mm (G)
100% Wool - Bluefaced Leicester (BFL)
plied
Care: Dry Flat, Hand Wash Cold
Color: Solid color
Dye: Undyed
Put up: Winding required

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. This yarn provides a perfect base for hand-dyeing.

A stunning undyed yarn spun using the natural shades from the pure British fleece of Bluefaced Leicester, which offers a superior and luxurious material for knitting, crocheting, hand-dyeing and felting. With lustrous fibres that add character and depth, this soft and silky roving has been minimally processed to maintain its raw and natural beauty. The versatility of the yarn makes it a perfect choice for everyday garments and accessories, as well as special projects to be cherished and passed down. There are three natural undyed shades available, each giving subtly different results. Fleece Bluefaced Leicester Roving is also available as a variation blended from the different natural fleece tones.

popular colorways

1 Natural Ecru

109 stashed

72 projects

1 Natural Ecru

26 stashed

8 projects

2 Natural Brown

67 stashed

51 projects

3 Natural Brown

73 stashed

55 projects

3 Natural Brown

15 stashed

5 projects

4 Variations

15 stashed

11 projects

Brown

97 stashed

63 projects

Ecru

155 stashed

141 projects

Light Brown

177 stashed

138 projects

Variegated

28 stashed

20 projects