PREMIER YARNS-Retro Velvet. Soft, crushed velvet texture. Works up quickly for fast accesories, cozy sweater and luxurious throws. Machine washable for easy care. Weight category: 5. Content: 100% polyester. Putup: 10oz/280g, 306yd/280m. Gauge: 12sx17r = 4in/10cm on size US10.5/6.5mm knitting needles. Suggested crochet hook: K10.5/6.5mm. Dyelotted: we try but are not always able to match dyelots. Care: machine wash warm, dry flat. Iron with low heat. Dry clean any solvent except trichloroethylene. Comes in a variety of colors. Each sold separately. Imported.