Brooklyn Tweed is a high quality, traceable yarn perfect for creating long-lasting garments and heirloom hand-knitted pieces. Loft is a 2-ply fingering weight yarn, woollen spun from Targhee-Columbia wool. The distinctive spinning process and light twist of the two plies gives Loft a unique bounce and airiness. Ideal for lightweight garments and accessories, ethereal lace patterns, and nuanced colorwork. SPECIFICATIONS: Weight/Ply: Fingering weight/4ply Fibre: 100% American Targhee-Columbia Wool Metreage: 251m / 275yds Skein size: 50gm Needle size: 2.00– 3.25m / US 0– 4 Recommended gauge: 24-32sts = 10cm/4″ Care instructions: Hand wash cold, dry flat The Targhee-Columbia breed combines the softness and elasticity of fine wool Targhee with the robust substance and warmth of medium wool Columbia. This versatile mingling of wearability and durability makes Targhee-Columbia suitable for next-to-skin wear, outerwear, or heirloom pieces for the home.