West Yorkshire Spinners Wensleydale Fleece Gems Yarn
5 colors in stock
Stocked since 2017
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About West Yorkshire Spinners Wensleydale Fleece Gems Yarn
Wensleydale Fleece Gems Yarn by West Yorkshire Spinners is a gorgeous, DK-weight, 100% Wensleydale Wool from England. Wensleydale is the perfect fleece for dyeing, this is because of the lustre and shine of the fibre. The dye-ware accentuates this natural effect giving a beautiful sheen, allowing to produce stunning shades.
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- Weight
- DK / Sport
- Fiber
- 100% Wensleydale Wool
- Skein
- 100g
- Yardage
- 244yds
- Needle size
- US 6
- Gauge
- 10 x 10cm sq - 22sts x 28rows
- Care
- Hand wash, Dry flat
- Made in
- United Kingdom (Great Britain)
- Colors
- 5 available
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Substitutes for West Yorkshire Spinners Wensleydale Fleece Gems Yarn
Yarns at the same weight with a similar fibre and a similar yardage per gram, so a pattern written for Wensleydale Fleece Gems Yarn knits to gauge in them. Swatch first — every yarn drapes its own way.
Prairie Spun DK Yarn
Same DK / Sport weight, both wool, both untreated, so both hand-wash and both felt.
Roam Yarn
Same DK / Sport weight, both wool, both untreated, so both hand-wash and both felt.
Pure DK Yarn
Same DK / Sport weight, both wool, both untreated, so both hand-wash and both felt.
Rambouillet Yarn
Same DK / Sport weight, both wool, both untreated, so both hand-wash and both felt.
Riti Yarn
Same DK / Sport weight, both wool, both untreated, so both hand-wash and both felt.
Edition 3 Yarn
Same DK / Sport weight, both wool. Superwash where this yarn is not — it will not felt.
Ambiente/Lifestyle Yarn
Same DK / Sport weight, both wool. Superwash where this yarn is not — it will not felt.
Ewe So Sporty Yarn
Same DK / Sport weight, both wool. Superwash where this yarn is not — it will not felt.
From the guides
- GuideYarn brands we stock, and what each is known forThe 24 yarn and needle brands on our shelves, grouped by what they do best — hand-dyed merino, self-striping and gradient yarns, American and British wool, alpaca, luxury fibers, summer cottons and linens, needles — with the line to start with from each.
- GuideHow to substitute yarn in a patternHow to pick a yarn a pattern was not written for — matching gauge, yards per gram, fibre and construction — with the arithmetic for recalculating the number of skeins.
- GuideAran vs worsted, and what "8 ply" meansThe difference between aran and worsted weight yarn, how the British and Australian ply names (4 ply, 8 ply, 10 ply) line up with American weights, and which of our yarns a pattern written in either language wants.
More from West Yorkshire Spinners
West Yorkshire Spinners spins British and Falkland wool in Keighley, in the old heart of the English wool trade, and its yarns taste of where they come from. Signature 4ply is the sock yarn — a wool-nylon fingering in self-striping and hand-dyed colourways with a famously good colour card. Pure DK is Falkland Islands wool at DK; the Fleece range is single-breed British wool, undyed, and Wensleydale Fleece Gems the lustrous longwool in colour.
Signature 4ply Yarn
Pure DK Yarn
