Let's talk classic tweed with a twist, shall we? Hamelton Tweed 2 is a soft and balanced "worsted spun" yarn that is a breeze to work with, so you can zoom along in your stockinette and zip through your rib stitches. Working up on 6mm to 8mm needles - this yarn will get you to a finished project in double quick time too! This yarn features soft and bouncy fibres interwined with a dash of multi-coloured viscose tweed "neps", to bring added texture and interest to your projects. This is the chunky weight version but Hamelton Tweed is also available in an Aran version which you can see here - Hamelton Tweed 1. Needle Size: 6mm-8mm, US 10-11 Fibre Content: 90% Wool, 10% Viscose Weight: 50 grams Length: 60 metres Tension: 12sts to 10cm, Your tension may vary. Care Instructions: Hand Wash