British Sheep Breeds Chunky, 954 Steel Grey Suffolk, 100 g

British Sheep Breeds Chunky - Undyed is the second yarn of the Rowan Purelife label. An annually renewable natural resource, this British wool is shorn and blended from 5 classic British sheep breeds, then spun just 7 miles away from Baa Ram Ewe by Laxton's in Guiseley into five beautiful undyed shades with the natural lanolin content maintained.The Suffolk is a shortwool down breed of sheep developed from crossing Southdown rams and Norfolk Horn ewes. 100% British Suffolk wool,Yardage : 110 m / 120 yds,Needle size : 7 mm,Tension: 13 sts and 18 rows to 10cm/4in,HandwashOur free pattern suggestion for this yarn is Aidez by Cirilia Rose. It's a gorgeous cabled jacket, knit slightly tighter than the ballband tension for a thick and sturdy fabric that's sure to keep out the winter cold.Alternatively, try this men's sweater by Rowan. Knitting for men needn't take months!See projects in this yarn on