The addition of silk gives this fingering weight yarn a gorgeous sheen & beautiful drape, while Merino wool lends softness. With lovely stitch definition, the yarn is ideal for knitting lace shawls, garments & little luxury accessories. Fiber Content: 85% Superwash Merino Wool, 15% Silk Weight: Super Fine/Fingering Gauge: 7-8 stitches per 1" on US 1-3 (2.25-3.25mm) needles Weight/ Yardage: 100g/437 yards Care: Machine wash, tumble dry low Country of Origin: Peru