Easy to care for, 220 Superwash Sport is spun from 100% Merino wool, which is known for a soft hand. With nice stitch definition, this yarn loves cables, textured stitches & colorwork. Great for sweaters, hats, mittens & scarves. Fiber Content: 100% Superwash Merino Wool Weight: Fine/Sport Gauge: 5.5-6 stitches per 1" on US 5-6 (3.75-4mm) needles Weight/ Yardage: 50g/136 yards Care: Machine wash, lay flat to dry or tumble dry low Country of Origin: India