Ella Rae Lace Merino Hand Dyed Yarn Color 147 Olive, Wine, Black Forest Greens & Rusts (no black) 147. Ella Rae Yarn Lace Merino is 100gr of 100% superwash extrafine merino wool, made in Italy. The color combinations are outstanding, subtle, different and very eye-catching. All knitters and crocheters will enjoy creating garments from this yarn. This yarn is wonderful for shawls, light weight summer tops and crocheted lace cover-ups. Size: [0] lace to [1] fingering. 100% superwash extrafine merino wool. Weight: 100 gr. Approx. 460 yds. Yarn Put-Up: Hank. Knitting Needles Size: US 2-4, 2.75-3.5 mm. Knitting Gauge: 6.5-7.5 sts = 1". Crochet Gauge/Hooks: 4-5 sts = 1", US E/4 - 7, 3.5-4.5mm hooks. Care: Machine wash. Dry Flat.