Jamieson's DK Shetland yarn is 100% Shetland wool grown and spun on the Shetland Isles. Each skein weighs 2 oz. and has 170 yds. There are 3 skeins and all are same dye lot. Gauge is 22-26 sts and 26-30 rows in 4" on US #4-6 needle. Color is Pine Forest which is a rich heathery dark green. Yarn has great stitch definition and is perfect for color work. It wears like iron!