Malabrigo Rios

Soft, strong, and washable, this 4-ply yarn is a Malabrigo workhorse!  The plies help resist pilling and washability makes it fantastic for frequently-worn garments, housewares, and children and baby clothes.   And like all Malabrigo  yarns, it’s super soft and great for next-to-the-skin wear!  Spun from our premium superwash merino, it comes in an array of watercolor-multi, semi-solid, and variegated colorways.

Great for:   Accessories, garments, baby and kids' items, housewares, toys, cables, textured stitches, color-work.

Yarn Weight:  Worsted

Yarn Texture:  4 ply

Yardage/Meters:   210 yards (192 meters)

Skein Weight:  100 grams (3.53 ounces)

Gauge:  18.0 to 22.0 sts = 4 inches

Needle Size:  US 6 - 8 or 4 - 5mm

Hook Size:  US I-9 to K-10/12 or 5.5-6.5 mm

Content:  100% Superwash Merino Wool

Care:  Machine washable, gente cycle, cold water, do not tumble, dry flat