Lightweight, smooth and silky-soft, this chunky yarn is a favorite for fast, fun knitting. 50% Alpaca, 50% Wool. 100 grams appx 45 yards. Recommended gauge is 2 stitches = 1 inch, using US 15 (10 mm) needles. This can also be knit with US size 17-19 needles for extra drape. 3 skeins make a wonderfully warm scarf.