Bernat Baby Velvet features a beautiful shine and a luxuriously soft texture that inspires one of a kind baby projects. Its velvet texture doesn't pill or shed, creating projects that are a joy to stitch. The 100% polyester fiber is conveniently machine washable and dryable, making it easy to care for. Weight Category: 4. Content: 100% Polyester. Put up: 3.5oz/100g, 163yd/149m. Gauge: 16sx20r = 4in/10cm on size US 7/4.5mm knitting needles. Suggested crochet hook size: US H8/5mm. Machine Wash, Tumble Dry. Imported.