Malabrigo Arroyo

Description

Lightweight, luscious, and full of hand-dyed personality, Malabrigo Arroyo is a sport-weight yarn made from 100% superwash merino wool. With incredible softness and beautiful stitch definition, it’s ideal for finer-gauge projects that need a touch of luxury without the fuss.

Why We Love Malagrigo Arroyo:

Malabrigo Arroyo offers the same buttery softness and vibrant artistry as Rios, but in a lighter, drapier base that’s perfect for layering pieces, baby garments, or shawls. It’s machine washable and plied for extra durability.

Perfect For:

Lightweight sweaters, shawls, baby knits, and colorwork projects that call for drape and definition.

• Marni’s pick: Red Rocks and Blue Skies Shawl (Knitting Pattern by Disturbing the Fleece)
• More Pattern Inspo at Malabrigo.com

Yarn Specs:

• Weight: Sport
• Fiber: 100% Superwash Merino Wool (1 Skein)
• Yardage: 335 yds / 306 m
• Skein Weight: 100g
• Recommended Needles: US 4-6 / 3.5-4 mm
• Care: Machine washable, gentle cycle, cold water. Lay flat to dry.

Yarny Way Vibes

Primary: Creative Comets
Malabrigo Arroyo is a light and expressive yarn for wearable color adventures, perfect for makers who want drape without drama.

Secondary: Mindful Matter
Crafted from 100% superwash merino wool, Rios balances practicality with softness. It’s a conscious choice for makers seeking both beauty and responsibility.

Looking for another color?

We’ve handpicked five standout shades to stock in-store, but Malabrigo Arroyo comes in an extensive range of colors. If you have a favorite you don’t see here, we’re happy to place a special order for you—just reach out!