Meadow is a blend of Merino and fine Shetland wool. Shetland sheep are known for their unique colors, and soft, silky wool. Natural hardiness and grit, longevity, and mothering instincts have ensured their survival in flocks all over the world. Shetland wool yarns are prized by knitters for softness, strength, and stunning heathered palettes. Perfect for creating heirloom sweaters, hats, mittens, shawls, haps, and all things colorwork and fair isle.