Undyed Worsted Weight BFL wool yarn is perfect for knitting and crocheting clothes out of bulkier garments and projects. With 180 Yards per skein, this undyed worsted weight yarn is an economical and classroom friendly choice. It takes dyes incredibly well which means you'll never run out of design ideas for this naturally beautiful yarn. Revolution Fibers BFL Worsted Weight Yarn is a wonderfully soft 26 microns, and has a characteristic luster and silkiness that makes it wonderful to work with.
A British breed, the Bluefaced Leicester (pronounced “less-ter”) sheep is well known for producing the highest-quality British yarns available. This wool is soft and luxurious, and has a lustrous shine that you're sure to love.
About Blue Faced Leicester Worsted Weight Undyed Yarn
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Fiber Content: 100% Blue Faced Leicester (BFL) Wool
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Yarn Weight: 4 Worsted / Medium
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Length: ~175 yards / 165 meters per skein
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Weight: 4 oz / 100 grams total
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Suggested Needle Size: 7-9 US | 4.5-5mm
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Care Instructions: Hand wash or dry clean. Wash in cool water using mild soap. Rinse in cool water. Do not twist or wring. Press to remove excess water. Do not use bleach. Lay flat to dry to avoid stretching your garment, do not hang, fold and store in a dry place.
- With their softer, finer fibers BFL can also be used for innerwear, like sweaters or turtlenecks that will touch your skin. Naturally warm & soft 100% Blue Faced Leicester (BFL) wool is lustrous and soft with the natural resilience make this a great choice for your next project.
- Durability - Among wool types, longwools, like BFL are on the coarser end of the spectrum. They're usually used for outerwear; but BFL - with their softer, finer fibers- can also be used for innerwear, like sweaters or turtlenecks that will touch your skin. Their long staple length fibers (between 3 - 6 in.) make Blue Faced Leicester Wool hard-wearing and pilling resistant - perfect for garments intended to last for years.
- Eco-Friendly and Chemical Free - All our non-superwash, undyed wool yarns and rovings are produced without the use of bleach or other chemicals, minimizing the environmental impact of the yarn and the production process.