Swallow 1168 - Country Birds Signature 4 Ply Sock - West Yorkshire Spinners

Unlock both durability and luxury in every stitch with Signature 4ply. Spun in the heart of Yorkshire, this fingering-weight yarn blends 75% wool - including 35% silky Bluefaced Leicester - with 25% nylon for added strength. It's machine-washable, richly colored, and perfect for projects that need softness without sacrificing resilience.

• Weight / Ply: 4ply
• Behind the Yarn: Composed of 75% wool (inc. 35% Bluefaced Leicester) and 25% nylon
• Meterage: Approximately 400m (437 yards) per 100g ball
• Suggested Needles: 3.25mm (UK10 / US3)
• Gauge: About 28 stitches × 36 rows = 10cm (4in) with 3.25mm needles
• Care Instructions: Machine wash at 30°C; do not tumble dry; iron on low heat
• What Sets It Apart: Durable yet wonderfully soft, this yarn offers smooth drape and excellent stitch definition - ideal for everything from hard-wearing socks to elegant shawls

Ideal for: luxurious socks, drapey shawls, lightweight garments, and lacework that stands up to everyday use—without losing its feel or beauty.