Cascade Cherub Aran Multi Yarn - VIOLETS #519 This acrylic and nylon blend of yarn is really soft and perfect for blankets and garments that will be washed and dried. So if you are knitting for babies, toddlers or children, or you want to crochet yourself a working cardigan, this yarn will be perfect! 4 - Medium Weight 4.5 - 5.0 sts=1" Recommended Needle: #7 - #8 Yardage: 100gr / 240 yds Machine Washable. 45% Acrylic, 55% Nylon