Softness reigns supreme in this silk and merino yarn. Berroco Bento has just enough silk to create a fabric with incredible drape, but enough merino for crisp, defined stitches. Made in Italy Ball Weight: 1.75 oz / 50 g Ball Length: 98 yds / 90 m Knitting Gauge: 4-4.5 sts = 1" 16-18 sts x 21-23 rows = 4" (10cm) Needle Size: 8-10 (US) / 5-6