West 7th Wool - SW Sport

100% Superwash Merino WoolWeight: Sport, 4-Ply328 yards (300 meters)100 grams (3.5 oz)Gauge: 24 sts = 4 inchesNeedle Size: US 3 - 5 or 3.25 - 3.75mm   About this Yarn____________________________________________________________________ Extrafine (19.5 microns) merino is used to produce a luxury yarn that feels soft and gentle against the skin. The yarn is worsted spun from extra-long staple fibers to produce a yarn that is fine and strong with a silky feel. Very soft and springy, the 4 plies and twist provide extra robustness.The main factor determining the quality of merino wool is its softness, which depends upon the fineness of the fibers. A very versatile yarn, it can be used for socks, shawls, wraps, mittens, and light sweaters.   Care Instructions____________________________________________________________________ Washable in cold water on a gentle cycle, use mild detergent, do not bleach, dry flat away from direct sunlight.   Hand-dyed in Fort Worth, Texas