An ideal garment yarn, Patagonia Organic Merino is a durable & warm sport/ light DK weight yarn spun with 100% organic Merino wool sourced from Argentina. The 2-ply yarn is light & lofty. Versatile & wonderful for accessories, the hand-painted colorways create a dappled, painterly effect that gives even the simplest stitch patterns beautiful character. Fiber Content: 100% Organic Merino Wool Weight: Sport/ Light/ DK Yardage: 382 yards Ball/Skein Weight: 100g Care: Machine wash, lay flat to dry Country of Origin: Argentinian wool, spun & dyed in Turkey Needle Size: US 5-7 (3.75-4.5 mm) needle Knitting Stitch Gauge: 5.25-6 stitches per 1"/ 21-24 stitches per 4" Crochet Hook Size: US 7-I/9 (4.5-5.5 mm) hook Crochet Stitch Gauge: 3-4.25 stitches per 1"/ 12-17 stitches per 4"
