Amira Light is a light, airy yarn that is wonderful for all seasons. Spun with 100% organic cotton, the DK weight yarn has a chainette construction, allowing the yarn to maintain structure for garments. The cotton has a brushed feel that is gentle against skin, as well as breathable. Perfect for garments, accessories, baby clothes & accessories. Fiber Content: 100% Organic Cotton Weight: Light/ DK Yardage: 153 yards Ball/Skein Weight: 50g Care: Machine wash cool, lay flat to dry Country of Origin: Italy Needle Size: US 6-7 (4-4.5 mm) needle Knitting Stitch Gauge: 5.25 stitches per 1"/ 21 stitches per 4" Knitting Row Gauge: 28 rows per 4" Crochet Hook Size: G-7 (4-4.5mm) hook