SPINRITE-Bernat: Boa Yarn. This distinctive pink colorway was specially designed in support of breast cancer awareness. In 2012 Bernat contributed $30000 USD to Susan G. Komen For The Cure and a minimum of $5625 CDN to the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation in connection with this and other yarns in the Breast Cancer Collection. Boa is a soft faux-fur yarn that works up with a great rich texture. Weight category: 5. Content: 100% polyester; 3.5oz/100g; 129yd/118m. Knit gauge: 14st x 17r = 4in/10cm on US- 9/5.5mm needles. Crochet gauge: 11sc x 12r = 4in/10cm with US- 10.5/K/6.5mm hook. Care: Hand wash; lay flat to dry; do not bleach; do not iron; do not dry clean. Colorway: Chick. Made in Canada.