Rooster Delightful Lace is well, delightful! A sumptuous blend of 80% Baby Alpaca and 20% Silk creates a stunning 2 ply lace weight yarn perfect for knitting shawls and light garments. Content: 80% Baby Alpaca, 20% Silk Yardage: +/- 880 yds / 800 m / 100 gm hank Gauge: 20-39sts x 33-54 rows Needle size: US 2 (2.75 mm) - US 4 (3.5 mm) Care:Hand wash using a wool detergent ideally below 30?C, avoid wringing and twisting. Dry flat, do not sun dry, spin or tumble dry