WORSTED YARN: Contains one 50g / 1.76oz ball of Valley Yarns Valley Superwash worsted yarn in a soft yellow color. Each skein is approximately 97 yards / 89m in length. SOFT & VERSATILE YARN: This construction of this yarn combines extra fine Merino softness with ultimate warmth. The Superwash Yarn comes in a wide range of colors. The wool is incredibly soft making it a great choice to use when creating items such as afghans, cardigans and baby blankets. NEEDLE SIZE & TENSION: For this yarn the recommended tension is 18 stitches to 4" with a suggested crochet hook size H (5.00mm) and needle size of US 8 (5.00mm). 100% MERINO WOOL: This worsted yarn is made from 100% extra fine merino wool from Italy. Valley Superwash comes in a wide range of colors, and if you'd like to try your hand at dyeing, this wool allows you to do so easily. The yarn provides incredible warmth that means you will be able to produce brilliant cozy blankets, hats and more. CARE INSTRUCTIONS: This yarn is suitable for machine washing on gentle (65 - 85 degrees fahrenheit / 30 degrees celsius) with a gentle detergent or Eucalan. Please dry flat. Valley Yarns, the house brand of WEBS, offers a wide range of high-quality yarns at affordable prices. Known for their variety and consistency, Valley Yarns are perfect for a wide range of knitting and weaving projects.