Soft Silky and Beautiful! A uniquely textured yarn that works up quickly and easily. From shawls to sweaters to throws; this yard can not be beat for softness and sheer touch-ability. Weight category: 5. 6oz/170g (185yd/169m); 98-Percent Acrylic/2-Percent Polyester. Gauge: knit: 14 stitches x 20 rows = 4in(10cm) on size 10 (6mm) needles; crochet: 10sc x 10 rows = 4in.(10cm) with size K10.5 (6.5mm) hook. Care: machine wash (max.temp. 140F/40C); tumble dry low; do not bleach; do not iron. Made in USA