{"product_id":"profilo-lanashetland-shetland-wool-lace-yarn","title":"Shetland Wool Yarn, PROFILO LANASHETLAND, Italian Lace Weight Yarn, Balls or Cones, 600m\/100g","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLANASHETLAND by PROFILO\u003c\/strong\u003e is a fine Italian yarn made from \u003cstrong\u003e80% Shetland Wool and 20% Polyamide\u003c\/strong\u003e, with \u003cstrong\u003e600m\/100g (656y\/3.52oz)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Lightweight, warm, and naturally woolly, it has the authentic slightly rustic character associated with Shetland Wool rather than the polished softness of Merino, Cashmere, or Alpaca.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe beautiful \u003cstrong\u003emélange colors\u003c\/strong\u003e are one of the highlights of this yarn. Subtle variations within each shade create depth in even simple stockinette and make the palette especially attractive for \u003cstrong\u003eFair Isle, jacquard, intarsia, stripes, and modern color-block designs\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⚑ Product Specifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Manufacturer: PROFILO, Italy\u003cbr\u003e• Article: LANASHETLAND\u003cbr\u003e• Fiber Content: 80% Shetland Wool, 20% Polyamide\u003cbr\u003e• Yarn Weight: Lace\u003cbr\u003e• Yarn Count: Nm 2\/12000\u003cbr\u003e• Yardage: 600 meters \/ 100g (656 yards \/ 3.52 oz)\u003cbr\u003e• Yarn Structure: Fine 2-Ply Mélange Spun Yarn with Soft Halo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Formats: Balls (BY DEFAULT) or Cones (PLEASE PURCHASE)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Origin: Made in Italy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden min-h-8 relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"streaming-animation yWcLfW_streamingContainer markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"yWcLfW_streamingTextBlock\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI highly recommend using the zoom feature to fully appreciate the beauty, depth, and subtle mélange variations of each color.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e➤ My First Impressions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI knitted my sample holding \u003cstrong\u003etwo strands together on US 4 (3.5 mm) needles\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the yarn was very easy to knit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the cone, it feels \u003cstrong\u003edry and just slightly scratchy\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is definitely not a super-soft yarn, but I actually like its rustic and natural character. After washing, the fibers open and the fabric becomes noticeably softer and more pleasant while retaining that beautiful woolly appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI especially love the mélange colors. They look natural and sophisticated and are very easy to combine with each other. For me, this is a perfect yarn for \u003cstrong\u003eintarsia, color blocking, jacquard, Fair Isle, and other projects where color is part of the design\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✦ Texture \u0026amp; Feel:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Dry, slightly rustic hand before washing\u003cbr\u003e• Natural woolly texture with a soft halo\u003cbr\u003e• Lightweight and warm\u003cbr\u003e• Mélange construction creates subtle tonal depth\u003cbr\u003e• Softens and blooms with wet finishing\u003cbr\u003e• 20% Polyamide helps add strength and durability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e➤ Strand Weight Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• 1 strand — Lace — 600m\/100g (656y\/3.52oz)\u003cbr\u003e• 2 strands — Sport — 300m\/100g (328y\/3.52oz)\u003cbr\u003e• 3 strands — Worsted — 200m\/100g (219y\/3.52oz)\u003cbr\u003e• 4 strands — Chunky — 150m\/100g (164y\/3.52oz)\u003cbr\u003e• 5 strands — Chunky — 120m\/100g (131y\/3.52oz)\u003cbr\u003e• 6 strands — Roving — 100m\/100g (109y\/3.52oz)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e➤ Multi-Strand Gauge \u0026amp; Needles Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• 1 strand — Lace — 600m\/100g (656y\/3.52oz) — US 1–3 (2.25–3.25 mm)\u003cbr\u003e• 2 strands — Sport — 300m\/100g (328y\/3.52oz) — \u003cstrong\u003eUS 4 (3.5 mm), personally tested\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• 3 strands — Worsted — 200m\/100g (219y\/3.52oz) — US 6–8 (4.0–5.0 mm)\u003cbr\u003e• 4 strands — Chunky — 150m\/100g (164y\/3.52oz) — US 8–10 (5.0–6.0 mm)\u003cbr\u003e• 5 strands — Chunky — 120m\/100g (131y\/3.52oz) — US 10–11 (6.0–8.0 mm)\u003cbr\u003e• Needle sizes are starting points. Always knit and wet-block a swatch for your project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e➤ Recommended Uses:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Fair Isle and stranded colorwork\u003cbr\u003e• Intarsia and jacquard\u003cbr\u003e• Color-block and striped designs\u003cbr\u003e• Nordic and traditional-style knitwear\u003cbr\u003e• Sweaters and cardigans\u003cbr\u003e• Vests and layering pieces\u003cbr\u003e• Scarves, shawls, and wraps\u003cbr\u003e• Hats and accessories\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✧ Tips \u0026amp; Recommendations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBecause LANASHETLAND is \u003cstrong\u003e600m\/100g\u003c\/strong\u003e, it offers considerable flexibility. Use it alone for fine lightweight knitting, hold multiple strands together for a heavier fabric, or combine it with another fine yarn to introduce a different texture or fiber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also hold \u003cstrong\u003etwo different LANASHETLAND colors together\u003c\/strong\u003e to create your own custom mélange shades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI strongly recommend washing your swatch before deciding on the final needle size and fabric density, since the yarn changes noticeably during wet finishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e➤ Approximate Yarn Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Lightweight sweater: 300–450g \/ 10.6–15.9oz\u003cbr\u003e• Cardigan: 350–550g \/ 12.3–19.4oz\u003cbr\u003e• Vest: 200–350g \/ 7.1–12.3oz\u003cbr\u003e• Shawl or wrap: 150–250g \/ 5.3–8.8oz\u003cbr\u003e• Scarf: 120–200g \/ 4.2–7.1oz\u003cbr\u003e• Hat: 70–100g \/ 2.5–3.5oz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActual requirements depend on size, gauge, stitch pattern, strand count, and design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e➤ Recommended Pairings From iDOKNiT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNatural Fibers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Baby Alpaca — adds softness and halo\u003cbr\u003e• Merino — adds softness and elasticity\u003cbr\u003e• Cashmere — creates a softer, more luxurious hand\u003cbr\u003e• Silk — adds smoothness and drape\u003cbr\u003e• Linen — adds structure and textural contrast\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Pairings Available at iDOKNiT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eSOFIA by PROFILO\u003c\/strong\u003e — 80% Baby Alpaca \/ 20% Merino, \u003cstrong\u003e600m\/100g\u003c\/strong\u003e; especially interesting because the matching meterage makes blending straightforward while adding softness and a silky halo\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eCASHWOOL by Zegna Baruffa\u003c\/strong\u003e — Extrafine Merino for a smoother, softer wool blend\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eHARMONY by Tollegno \/ Lana Gatto\u003c\/strong\u003e — Extrafine Merino for additional softness and elasticity\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eCRISTALLO by Filati Power\u003c\/strong\u003e — Merino, Silk, and Cashmere for a richer luxury blend\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003ePAILLETTES by PROFILO\u003c\/strong\u003e — Cashmere with delicate paillettes for subtle sparkle\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eMICIO by NEW MILL\u003c\/strong\u003e — Cashmere and Silk for additional softness and fluffy texture\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eQUARANTALINO by Toscano\u003c\/strong\u003e — ultra-fine Linen for added structure and an unusual fiber combination\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMy Recommendation:\u003c\/strong\u003e For multicolor knitting, I would first combine \u003cstrong\u003edifferent LANASHETLAND shades with each other\u003c\/strong\u003e and take advantage of its beautiful coordinated mélange palette. If you want to soften the fabric while preserving its character, \u003cstrong\u003eSOFIA by PROFILO\u003c\/strong\u003e would be my first companion choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⫯ Weaving Suitability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuitable for lightweight woven wool fabrics, scarves, shawls, wraps, and other projects where mélange color depth is desirable. 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