Bettina, a softly nubbed yarn, perfect for that summer project you've been looking forward to.  Content is 45% viscose, 35% nylon, and 20% linen.  Put up is 50 g, 87 yds.  Gauge is 3.5 sts. to one inch on size 9 needle.  Do you already have the Spring 2005 Adrienne Vittadini pattern book?  Hand wash, dry flat.