Einband/Icelandic Laceweight

Knits up beautifully for shawls (only 2-4 skeins) and sweaters (at about 8 or 9 st to 1 in.). Not only in soft natural shades, but striking dyed colors as well. (Used by Joyce Williams in bothLatvian Dreams and Armenian Knitting, plus used in A Gathering of Lace, and Wool Gathering #47, 55, and 56.) Material: 100% Wool Weight: 50 gram (1 3/4 oz). ball Yardage: 250 yds. Approx. Gauge: 8-9 sts. per inch. Price: $6 per ball.