Knit and crochet projects are made easy with Acrylic Yarn from Caron. Worsted weight (4 gauge) yarn is easy to work with for any knit, crochet, or home decor project, plus is conveniently machine washable and dryable (and nonallergenic and proof-proof, too). Absence of dye lot provides uniform coloration throughout every string. Recommended with a 5 millimeter knitting needle or crochet hook Knitting gauge is approximately 16 stitchers per second (sts) and 20 rows with a 5 mm (U.S. 8) knitting needle. Crochet gauge is 12 sc and 13 rows with 5 mm (U.S. H/8) crochet hook. Sold as 1 pound skein of yarn.