Now with added tweed effect, Special XL Tweed is ideal for beginner knitters and those who are looking for quick makes. The tweed effect comes from the addition of a viscose nepp. Colours are fun and energetic. Stylecraft’s Special yarns are class leaders, arguably the best 100% premium acrylic yarn on the market with a huge number of colours to choose from. This yarn has a super soft handle, is naturally anti pilling and tough enough to handle being thrown in the washing machine. 100g ball 97% premium acrylic 3% Viscose 74 yards / 68 metres 30 machine washable 10mm hook/needle 9 stitches and 20 rows on a 10×10 tension square