"Asia" from Lana Grossa is a worsted weight, machine washable yarn consisting of 50% bamboo and 50% cotton. Bamboo is one of the world's sustainable resources as well as being eco-friendly while the cotton is absorbent and cool. "Asia" has a nice array of colors and is intended for spring/summer wraps, cardigans, shells, vests, as well as clothes for children or baby blankets.