A wonderful yarn for lightweight socks, as well as baby knits, Cotton Sox is a breathable blend of cotton & nylon. Soft & durable, the fingering weight yarn has a "lived in" feel that makes knits very comfortable to wear. The yarn wears well & is easy to care for with both machine washing & tumble dry instructions. The yarn is available in a collection of modern colors & neutrals. Fiber Content: 89% Cotton, 11% Nylon Weight: Super Fine/ Fingering Yardage: 433 yards Ball/Skein Weight: 100g Care: Machine wash cold, tumble dry low Country of Origin: Brazil Needle Size: US 1-3 (2.25-3.25 mm) needle Knitting Stitch Gauge: 6-7 stitches per 1"/ 24-28 stitches per 4" Crochet Hook Size: C-E (2.75-3.5 mm) hook Crochet Stitch Gauge: 5.5-6.25 stitches per 1"/ 22-25 stitches per 4"