Want to make a fabulous shawl you can actually throw in the washing machine without crying into your blocking pins? Well, bless your practical little heart—this yarn’s got you covered. Knitting Fever’s been around since 1974, which means they’ve had decades to perfect the art of trendy yarn that doesn’t fall apart after one rinse cycle. This blend is 50% cotton, 50% acrylic, and 100% vegan—so your shawl will look chic, feel soft, and never give you side-eye about fabric softener. Perfect for projects you want to wear, gift, or accidentally spill barbecue sauce on without panic. Because life’s too short for hand-wash only. Materials: 50% Cotton, 50% Acrylic - Vegan Yardage: 200 gram x 874 yard skeins Weight: Fingering/Sock Needle Size: US 3 - 5 or 3.25 - 3.75mm Hook size: 3.5mm (E) - 4.5mm Gauge: Knits to 23.0 to 26.0 sts = 4 inches Yarn Care: Machine wash in cold water - gentle cycle. Do not bleach. Dry flat; do not tumble dry. Do not iron. Dry cleanable with any solvent except trichloroethylene OEKO TEX Standard 100