Malabrigo Rios Zodiac Worsted Yarn
Malabrigo Rios Zodiac Worsted Yarn
SKU: SKU: RIO278
Soft & Gentle
on Skin
Strong & Stays That Way
Vibrant Colorways
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Soft, strong, and machine washable, this 4-ply yarn resists pilling and the washability makes it fantastic for frequently-worn garments, housewares, and children's clothes. Super soft and great for next-to-the-skin wear! These 100g skeins have 210 yards of premium superwash merino in an array of watercolor-multi, semi-solid, and variegated colorways. No matter which of Malabrigo's beautiful colors you choose, you're sure to create a vibrant, long lasting fabric that you will love!
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Please make sure you order enough for your project as dye lots can vary between batches. Due to the nature of Hand-Dyed yarns every skein is unique.
Yarn Details
Weight:Â Worsted / 4
Texture:Â 4 - Ply
Put Up:Â Twisted Hank
Skein Weight:Â 100 grams (3.53 ounces)
Yardage:Â 210 yards (192 meters)
Recommended Needle Size:Â US6 - US8 (4mm - 5mm)
Knitting Gauge:Â 18 to 22 stitches per 4 inches
Recommended Hook Size:Â US I-9 to K-10/12 (5.5mm - 6.5mm)
Fiber Content:Â 100% Superwash Merino Wool
Care Instructions:Â Machine Wash, Dry Flat
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