Spun with 100% Israeli Mako cotton, Cirrus is a light, fluffy, DK weight yarn that has a soft, brushed hand. Ideal for warm or transitional weather, garments & accessories knit in this yarn are breathable & feel wonderful to wear. Cirrus comes in a beachy solid palette that works well together for stripes, color blocking & mosaic patterns. Enjoy knitting baby clothes, throws, tanks, tees & pullovers. Fiber Content: 100% Israeli Mako Cotton Weight: Light/ DK Yardage: 328 yards Ball/Skein Weight: 100g Care: Machine wash, lay flat to dry Country of Origin: Spun in Italy Needle Size: US 5-7 (3.75-4.5 mm) needles Knitting Stitch Gauge : 5.25-6 stitches per 1"/ 21-24 stitches per 4" Hook Size : US F/5-7 (3.75-4.5 mm) Crochet Stitch Gauge : 3-4.25 stitches per 1"/ 12-17 stitches per 4"