This 3-ply yarn made from the finest superwash merino wool is fantastic to work with, and the beautiful colors create great effects even without much pattern. The yarn is superwash treated and can be machine washed at 40 degrees. It is particularly soft and very comfortable to wear. This yarn is made and wound KNOT-FREE. It has been hand-dyed with Ashford colors that meet the Oeko-Tex Standard 100. The colors may vary as it is hand-dyed wool. Material consumption: Women's long-sleeve sweater size 38/40 approx. 450g Children's long-sleeve sweater size 128 approx. 300g WOOL | Country of origin + properties: Australian virgin wool, 22 microns, superwash, mulesing-free 100g skein / 400 m Skein circumference approx.