This yarn is a robust, full, round three-ply yarn that knits and crochets smoothly off of needles and hooks. Chunky provides excellent stitch definition for such a heavy gauge yarn. Weight: Super Bulky (6) Contents: 100% AcrylicSkein Weight: 3.5 oz. / 100 gYardage: 108 yd. / 99 m Knitting Gauge:11 sts - 14 rows = 4" (10 cm)Crochet Gauge:7 sc - 8 rows = 4" (10 cm) Suggested Knitting Needle:8.00 mm, US - 11Suggested Crochet Hook:8.00 mm, US - L/11