Beautiful knit cardigans, sweaters, hats, cowls & wraps begin with Haworth Tweed. This heavenly tweed has a gorgeously soft hand & a subtle tweed look. Spun from an unexpected blend of Merino wool & nylon, this versatile DK weight yarn is a wonderful choice for knits that feel great to wear. The addition of nylon to the blend lends additional softness, as well as durability. Haworth Tweed performs well when knitting stranded colorwork, textured stitch patterns & cables. Choose from a select palette of earthy colors & neutrals. Fiber Content: 50% Merino Wool, 50% Nylon Weight: Light/ DK Yardage: 180 yards Ball/Skein Weight: 50g Care: Hand wash, lay flat to dry Country of Origin: Turkey Needle Size: US 6 (4 mm) needle Knitting Stitch Gauge: 5.5 stitches per 1"/ 22.5stitches per 4" Knitting Row Gauge: 28 rows per 4"