This Red Heart boutique ribbons yarn is newest ruffle yarn with a touch of metallic. Made of 75-percent acrylic and 25-percent polyester. It is super easy to use and one ball makes an amazing scarf. Subtle colorations work up beautifully in this soft wool blend yarn. Knitting gauge is 12 stitches by 10 rows and crochet gauge 8 stitches by 10 rows. It is available for 5 mm knitting needle and 6 mm crochet hook. Care instructions are, use hand wash gently in cold water, lay flat to dry, do not bleach, do not iron, may be cry cleaned with any solvent except trichloethylene. Comes in 3.5-ounce ball weight, 42-yard length. Available in fire color.