A soft and sturdy plied sport-weight, Arroyo has quickly become a favorite among knitters! It’s perfect for those everyday lightweight (but warm) garments, and the superwash wool means it’s easy to take care of. Think of it as Rios' baby brother! (And speaking of babies, it’s perfect for them too.) Great for: Shawls, scarves, accessories, lace, textured stitches, cables, lightweight garments, baby and kids items - Yarn Weight: DK/Sport Yarn Texture: 4 ply Yardage/Meters: 335 yards (306 meters) Skein Weight: 100 grams (3.53 ounces) Gauge: 20.0 to 22.0 sts = 4 inches Needle Size: US 4 - 6 or 3.5 - 4mm Hook Size: US E-4 to 7 or 3.5-4.5 mm Content: 100% Superwash Merino Wool Care: Machine washable, gentle cycle, cold water, do not tumble, dry flat