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5-Gauge Shetland Sweater

$170.00$228.00
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An honest sweater seamlessly knit from an honest fiber. Something handsome and handy to ward off the chill. The wool comes from Shetland sheep, native to Scotland's northern islands for over a thousand years. This is what we call 'working wool'—wool intentionally bred for resilience, warmth, and longevity over luxury-level softness. The fiber's structure resists pilling, so the sweater maintains its surface. Shetland sheep thrive in one of Scotland's harshest climates, producing fleece that is naturally crimped—meaning it has a wavy texture that adds insulation, durability, and has a reassuring feel. Undyed silver and gray refer to the natural colors of the sheep's wool. Harley of Scotland has knit Shetland wool since 1929. They make this sweater on a 5-gauge seamless machine with 2-ply worsted spun yarn, aligning fibers for clear, durable stitching. Seamless construction removes bulk and weak points. The result is a lightweight, easily layered crew neck that wears in (not out)—the one you'll just instinctively reach for.

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