Caron Big Cakes is a new take on a fan-favorite – Caron Cakes! This new acrylic yarn comes in a bigger ball, with easier care! Ideal for blankets and other home décor projects, try out this wool-free striping yarn. Weight: Medium (4) Contents: 100% Acrylic Skein Weight: 10.5 oz. / 300 g Yardage: 603 yd. / 551 m Knitting Gauge: 17 stitches and 23 rows in 4” Crochet Gauge: 13 sc and 14 rows in 4” Suggested Knitting Needle: US 8 (5mm) Suggested Crochet Hook: US H-8 (5mm)