Classic wool, made colorful. Cottage DK is spun from 100% Peruvian Highland wool, giving it the warmth, bounce, and woolly character that make natural wool such a pleasure to work with. Its versatile DK weight is perfect for sweaters, hats, mittens, scarves, and blankets. It's also an especially great choice for colorwork—the natural wool fibers help neighboring stitches settle beautifully together while giving your finished fabric warmth and structure. Hand-dyed in Seattle, Cottage DK brings rich color and classic wool together in a yarn you'll reach for again and again. Yarn Details 100% Peruvian Highland Wool DK weight 100 g / approximately 246 yards Suggested gauge: 5–6 stitches per inch Suggested needles: US 5–8 Produced in Peru Hand-dyed in Seattle, WA Care: Hand wash cold, lay flat to dry How Much Do I Need? 1 skein: hat, mittens, cowl, or other small accessories 2–4 skeins: shawls, wraps, scarves, and larger accessories 4–6 skeins: sweaters, depending on size and pattern Project quantities are approximate. Always check your pattern for exact yardage requirements.