Perennial favorite Softee Chunky is a quick knitting & crocheting super bulky yarn that is perfect for cold weather accessories such as hats, cowls, scarves & mittens. True to name, the yarn is soft with a velvety feel. The twist gives great definition to cables, textured stitches & color blocking. The extra large, 400g/431 yards skein delivers hours of knitting & crocheting pleasure. Both machine washable & dryable, the yarn may be used for blanket & throws as well. The yarn is available in an appealing palette of neutrals & colors. Fiber Content: 100% Acrylic Weight: Super Bulky Yardage (solids): 431 yards Yardage (variegated): 275 yards Ball/Skein Weight (solids): 400g Ball/Skein Weight (variegated): 300g Care: Machine wash, tumble dry Country of Origin: Canada Needle Size: US 11 (8 mm) needle Knitting Stitch Gauge: 2.75 stitches per 1"/ 11 stitches per 4" Knitting Row Gauge: 14 rows per 4" Crochet Hook Size: L-11 (8 mm) hook Crochet Stitch Gauge: 2 stitches per 1"/ 8 stitches per 4" Crochet Row Gauge: 9 rows per 4"
