A soft DK yarn with a soft and silky touch. Made from superwash merino wool, micro, and acrylic, it is perfect for shawls and garments and ideal for large multi-coloured projects such as afghans and blankets. Machine washable.Inspiration in every ball of yarn. Dutch brand, Scheepjes made a triumphant return to the industry in 2010 after a twenty-two year hiatus. With roots reaching far back as 1799, this is one company who certainly know a thing or two about the art of craft.This is a Scheepjes yarn.