Description Berroco Lumi Yarn is a soft, lightweight, shimmer yarn comprised of 80% Cotton, 18% Polyester and 2% Other Fibers that is perfect for when you want to have just a little more romance and glitz! With it’s lightweight nature, it’s more recommended for Spring through Fall, but you can easily dazzle during the holidays too! Just keep in mind, Berroco Lumi Yarn projects are hand wash only. Yarn Weight: Lightweight #3 Made In: Italy Set Up: Cone that is ready to use! You may want to pull out your cone stand or yarn bowl to work with Lumi. The yarn does come with a rubber band around it, underneath the sleeve, and that’s to hold the strands in place as they slip off easily. Fiber Content: 80% Cotton, 18% Polyester, 2% Other Fibers Ball Weight: 1.75 ounces / 50 grams Yardage: 137 yards / 125 meters Care Instructions: Hand wash in cold water. Roll in a towel to press the water out, and lay flat to dry remainder. Knitting Gauge: 5 1/2 stitches = 1″; 22 stitches x 30 rows = 4″ Recommended Knitting Needle Size: US 5 / 3.75mm Crochet Gauge: 5 single crochets = 1″; 20 single crochets x 24 rows = 4″ Recommend Crochet Hook Size: G6 / 4mm