{"title":"Erika Knight Wool Local Aran","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003eThis yarn has been discontinued.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003eWith a Fine Art background \u0026amp; successful career in the fashion industry, British knitwear designer, Erika Knight, has delighted fiber artists around the world with her approachable patterns.  A natural extension of her passion for knitting \u0026amp; crochet, Erika Knight yarns are both modern \u0026amp; steeped in tradition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpun in a cozy Aran weight, Wool Local Aran is a wool lover’s dream!  Rustic, with a heritage hand, the yarn is a breed specific blend of beloved Bluefaced Leicester wool \u0026amp; durable Masham wool. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe yarn is spun with 100% British wool that is combed, spun, dyed \u0026amp; handed in the County of Yorkshire.  Each skein has a heathered look that is ideal for knitting traditional accessories \u0026amp; garments.  Wool Local Aran knits into heirloom pieces that may be passed down through generations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for outdoor accessories \u0026amp; garments, the yarn is incredible warm \u0026amp; weather resistant, yet temperature regulating.  The natural antimicrobial properties of the wool deliver more wear with fewer washes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe plump round strand of Wool Local Aran is wonderful for cables, stranded colorwork, ribbing \u0026amp; other textured stitch patterns.  It is a forgiving yarn for beginners.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFiber Content: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% British Wool (Bluefaced Leicester \u0026amp; Masham)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedium\/ Worsted\/ Aran\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYardage: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e197 yards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBall\/Skein Weight: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand wash, lay flat to dry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCountry of Origin: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnited Kingdom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeedle Size: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUS 6-8 (4-5 mm) needles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnitting Stitch Gauge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: 4.25-4.5 stitches per 1”\/ 17-18 stitches per 4”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnitting Row Gauge: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e27 rows per 4”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/4274\/7630\/collections\/a1e36378b686a112f3dab053908f314e_c9265eea-fe4f-433b-b40d-5399ea1bba88.jpg?v=1782081106","url":"https:\/\/www.destinationknitting.com\/collections\/erika-knight-wool-local-aran.oembed","provider":"Destination Knitting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}