100% Sustainable Merino 50g Spun in superfine merino, our newest baby yarn is perfect for the little one - soft, bouncy and non-pilling! Slightly chunkier than normal baby yarn, and spun in 12ply, it's versatile enough to knit anything cosy from booties to blankets. The yarn is non-shrinkable and colourfast so there's nothing to worry about - babies can be babies but in beautiful, adorable knits! Please ensure you buy enough yarn for your project to avoid out of stock Dye and colour lots. Fibre: Superfine merino wool Yardage: 65 meters / 71 yards per 50g ball Gauge: 17 stitches to 4" / 10cm Recommended needle size: 5mm-8mm Weight: Aran / Chunky Baby Washing: Hand wash only for all pure wool fibres. Dry flat. **machine washing is possible only in cold settings with handwash preset. As each machine differs, we do not take responsibility for the outcome if washed by machine.