Spun from ultra soft, extra fine baby alpaca, Herriot Great is a soft & huggable bulky weight yarn. Incredibly cozy & warm, the yarn is ideal for quick knitting, luxe accessories. The gentle halo gives the yarn a beautiful glow & even the simplest of stitch patterns are gorgeous. Herriot Great has a luscious collection of timeless solids & heathers. Fiber Content: 100% Extrafine Baby Alpaca Weight: Bulky Yardage: 131 yards Ball/Skein Weight: 100g Care: Hand wash, lay flat to dry Country of Origin: Peru Needle Size: US 8-10 (5-6 mm) needle Knitting Stitch Gauge: 3.5-4 stitches per 1"/ 14-16 stitches per 4"