Travel the world through the cities of Metropolis. Each lightly heathered, saturated colorway is named after a vibrant city in a color that captures the feel of that destination. Spun with soft Extra Fine Merino wool & durable nylon, the fingering weight yarn is wonderful for knit & crochet socks, wraps, shawls, accessories & garments. The fine gauge also makes this a nice yarn for long wearing children's clothing. Easy to care for, the yarn is machine washable & dryable. Each ball also has the convenient feature of an easy pull tab to easily find the center pull strand! Fiber Content: 75% Extra Fine Merino Wool, 25% Nylon Weight: Super Fine/ Fingering Yardage: 218 yards Ball/Skein Weight: 50g Care: Machine wash, tumble dry low Needle Size: US 1.5-2.5 (2.5-3 mm) needle Knitting Stitch Gauge: 7.25 stitches per 1"/ 29 stitches per 4" Knitting Row Gauge: 45 rows per 4" Crochet Hook Size: 2.5-D (2.5-3 mm) hook