This classic baby 2 ply wool by King Cole is part of their Big Value range. This yarn is 100% premium acrylic and the 2 ply yarn is ideal for keepsakes, special occasion shawls, booties and other baby garments. It is great for all fine knit and crochet work, from blankets and accessories to small garments. Great for sensitive skin, safe to machine wash and tumble dry on lower temperatures. The yarn is available in 100g balls and the length per ball is approximately 800m/870 yards. It is recommended that you use 2.75mm needles (UK 12 / USA 2) for a tension square of 32sts x 42 rows for a 10cm x 10cm (4" x 4") square. The yarn should be washed at 40c and can be ironed on a cool heat setting, however it should not be tumble dried. Photographs are for illustrative purposes only and shades may vary across computer monitors.