Malabrigo took their Merino Worsted, fattened it up, and plied it to create this squishy treat of a yarn! Chunky’s nice smooth texture and semi-solid colors make it perfect for bulky cables and bold textures - or choose a variegated colorway and let the colors do the work!Yarn Weight: BulkyYarn Texture: 3 plyYardage/Meters: 104 yards (95 meters)Skein Weight: 100 grams (3.53 ounces)Gauge: 14.0 sts = 4 inchesNeedle Size: US 10 - 11 or 6 - 8mmHook Size: US K-10/13 to M-13 or 6.5-9 mmContent: 100% Merino WoolCare: Hand Wash, cold water, dry flat