Lana Gatto VIP Cashmere Merino Wool for Knitting and Crocheting, 80% Extra Fine Wool, 20% Cashmere, 2 x 50 g Balls (100 g, 400 m), Needle Size 3-3.5, Yarn, Black, Made in Italy

CASHMERE AND MERINO, 4-PREY: 80% extra fine merino wool, 20% cashmere, spun in Italy by Lana Gatto. 50g ball with 200m length, needle size 3 to 3.5 (knitting needles or crochet hook). This pack: 2 balls 100g 400m THE SOFTEST YARN IN THE COLLECTION: Cashmere gives a downy softness and warmth that merino alone does not offer; the extra-fine merino wool keeps the yarn elastic and durable. Scratch-free, ideal for scarves, sweaters and baby things. Lightweight and warm: 200 m per 50 g makes a fine, light knit with a nice drape, which is still very warm. The classic strength for scarves, light sweaters, cardigans, socks and special baby clothes. Non-shrinking, easy care: the fibre is equipped against shrinkage. Hand wash in lukewarm water, dry flat, do not tumble dry, iron at low temperature. Same colour and lot in each pack. Made in Italy: Lana Gatto spins its yarns in Tollegno near Biella, the centre of the Italian wool industry. VIP is its cashmere blend, popular with Italian knitters for gifts and special pieces, dispatched from Italy.