United is a soft and washable blend of 55% Lambswool and 45% Cotton. Each 50 gram skein has approximately 251 yards. The gauge is 23-26 stitches equals 4 inches on size US 3-5 (3.25-3.75 mm) needles. This yarn is wonderful for baby sweaters, shawls, cowls, scarves, tops and tees. Made in Turkey.