Gorgeous skein of hand-dyed yarn. All new! Madeline Tosh's skeins are dyed-to-order by Madelinetosh artisans in Texas from wool ethically sourced in South Africa. 100% Superwash Merino Wool DK weight | 4-ply 228 yards | 209 meters Knit - 20-22 sts = 4in or 10cm - US 6-7 or 4-4.5mm Crochet - 12-17 sts = 4in or 10cm - US 7 or 4.5-5.5mm Care: Machine wash cold on gentle cycle, air dry flat. Use a gentle cleanser designed for wool garments.