Briggs & Little Softspun Hand Painted is made of 100% Canadian wool, and milled in the Briggs & Little mill located in York Mills, New Brunswick. The mill was first started in 1857, making it Canada's oldest woolen mill. This light worsted weight wool yarn is hand painted by Canadian Dyer Fleece Artist.

Made from a 25 micron wool, this yarn is soft enough for most people to wear next to the skin. This yarn is suitable for knitting sweaters, vests, scarves or hats. See Briggs & Little Softspun the same yarn base in a natural cream colour, pair them together for a fun colourwork project! 

For a lighterweight single-ply option of the same 100% Canadian wool, see Briggs & Little Softspun Lite n' Fancy. 

Content: 100% Canadian wool
Weight: 113 grams / 4 oz
Length: 219 metres / 240 yds
Gauge: 20 stitches. per 10 cm / 4" 
Suggested Needle Size: 4.5 mm / US 7 
Care: Hand wash, lay flat to dry.