A longtime source of high quality, Norwegian yarns, Hillesvåg woolen factory is a family-owned spinning mill located in Hjelmås, Norway. With a passion for beautiful & authentic heritage yarns, the mill has been in use since the late 1800’s. Spun with Norwegian wool, Hillesvåg yarns are lightweight, yet extremely warm. Spun with 100% Norwegian wool, Ask is a versatile sport weight yarn with gorgeous stitch definition. Ideal for stranded colorwork, the yarn comes in an impressive array of colors for sweaters, hats, mittens, socks & cowls. Light & lofty, with a heritage hand, Ask knits into garments that are incredibly warm, yet comfortable to wear. Naturally strong, Norwegian wool is known for pilling resistance & shape retention. Ask blooms beautiful & gets better with every wash. Fiber: 100% Norwegian Wool Gauge: Fine/Sport Put-Up: 100g skein/344 yards Care: Hand wash, dry flat