Lizbeth crochet cotton size 3 is a wonderful size for knitting, crochet pieces such as , scarves, lace tops, baby dresses, or larger tatted pieces such as coasters, scarves, placemats, etc. Each ball is 50 grams and approx. 120 yards. Recommended: Crochet Hook: C, D-3 or E-4 (2. 5mm-3. 5mm) Tatting Needle: Size 3-0 Knitting Needle: 2-3 US (2. 75mm-3. 25mm) Lizbeth is a premium crochet cotton thread great for all needle art projects! This crochet cotton is made of 100% Egyptian cotton and is a 6-cord cordoned available in a large assortment of solid and multi colors. It is a high quality thread that is shiny with a rich and vibrant color. It is super-combed, gas-singed for outstanding body, mercerized, and colorfast. Handy Hands Lizbeth threads are available in sizes 3, 10, 20, 40 and 80.