A versatile favorite, Astra is a super soft & lightweight yarn. Wonderful for a huge variety of knit & crochet projects, the DK weight yarn works up beautifully into garments, accessories, blankets, toys & baby clothes.. The yarn has lovely stitch definition to show off cables, textured stitches & stripes or color changes. The lightweight character of Astra makes it very comfortable to wear. It is machine washable & dryable for easy care. Choose from a bright, happy palette of neutrals, pastels & popping colors. Fiber Content: 100% Acrylic Weight: Light/ DK Yardage: 133 yards Ball/Skein Weight: 50g Care: Machine wash, tumble dry Country of Origin: Spun in Canada Needle Size: US 6 (4 mm) needle Knitting Stitch Gauge: 5.5 stitches per 1"/ 22 stitches per 4" Knitting Row Gauge: 28 rows per 4" Crochet Hook Size: G-6 (4 mm) hook Crochet Stitch Gauge: 3.75 stitches per 1"/ 15 stitches per 4" Crochet Row Gauge: 16 rows per 4"
