Berroco Spree

About

With a wool and cotton fiber blend, Spree is the perfect all-season yarn. Spree comes in 50 gram skeins with a generous 142 yards of yarn and works up at a DK gauge. This versatile yarn is available in both solid and self-striping colorways and can be used to create beautiful garments and accessories for any time of year. Great for: Lightweight sweaters, striped shawls, layering pieces, and transitional accessories. Fiber: 56% Wool, 44% Cotton Yardage: 142 yds / 50g skein Knitting Gauge: 21-23 stitches and 28-29 rows = 4 inches (approx. 5.25-5.75 stitches per inch) on US 5-6 (3.75-4mm) needles Crochet Gauge: 20 SC and 24 rows = 4 inches (approx. 5 SC per inch) on US G (4mm) hook Weight: DK Care: Hand wash in cold water. Lay flat to dry. Made in Italy. Note: Some yarn labels list an incorrect needle size. Berroco recommends using US 5-6 (3.75-4mm) needles.