Wool-free Allegro feels smooth and sleek, with great colour and elasticity. Perfect for socks, shawls, and more! 430m (470yds) and 100g (3.5oz). 93% Acrylic, 7% PBT. Machine wash warm, tumble dry low heat. 5 balls/bag. The recommended knitting needle is 2.75mm (US size 2) = 32 sts x 42 rows = 10cm (4) in ST st. The recommended crochet hook is 3.5mm (US size E-4) = 26 sc x 36 rows = 10cm (4). Remember to ALWAYS check tension/gauge before beginning your project.