Hamelton Tweed 1 is a beautiful, luxurious, classic tweed yarn. The small addition of viscose paired with the organic wool fiber gives the yarn a lovely drape and shine. A classic worsted weight, Hamelton Tweed 1 is perfect for garments and accessories alike! Take grandpa chic to the next level with a Champagne Cardigan, let the tweed shine in a Weekender, or go bold with Newbold's colorwork yoke. The wool from BC Garn Hamelton Tweed comes from mulesing-free farms in South America and the yarn is spun and dyed in Turkey. GOTS-certified, made with 90% organic wool, certified by BCS 25956. Fiber Content 90% wool, 10% viscose Length 110 yards (100 meters) / 50 gram ball Gauge 18 sts = 4" (10 cm) Needles US 7-8 (4.5-5 mm) Care Hand wash, lay flat to dry Origin Turkey