The new Caron Blossom Cakes is the soft, light weight all year around yarn. One color flows into the next allowing a smooth transition between colors and a joy to stitch with. This yarn has the same softness that you know and love from Caron Cakes used to stitch huggable soft new projects, which take shapes in no time. Features: Content: 61% Cotton, 39% Acrylic Ball Size: 226 g/8 oz, 440 m/481 yds Care: Machine Wash in Medium Water Delicate Cycle Gauge: #4 Worsted (Medium)y Knitting Gauge: 4″ x 4″ (10cm x 10cm) 17 sts x 26 r with 5 mm (US 8) Knitting Needles Crochet Gauge: 4″ x 4″ (10cm x 10cm) 14 sc x 16 r with 5 mm (US H-8) Crochet Hook