This is beautiful handpainted 100% pure new wool! A lovely soft super chunky yarn, bulky weight (4/2 wc). Approx 50m per 100g skein. Cold, gentle hand wash, do not agitate or wring, dry flat, do not spin or tumble dry. Throw in the washing machine and tumble dry for gorgeous felt. Glowing colours from carefully applied procion mx dyes. While every effort has been made to ensure colour fastness, this cannot be guaranteed!