This 4 ply yarn blends 75/25 Springy Superwash Merino and Nylon into a fabulous skein of yarn. Merino Wool is luscious next to skin soft and the fibers are very strong so your finished piece will last a long time with normal wear. This is great yarn for socks, mittens, hats, shawls or cardigan that will may you feel so so extra. 245 yards per 100/g skein