Malabrigo Rios

Contains LanolinOEKO-TEX Standard 100Soft with CareWool (Sheep)

$17.00

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Soft, strong, and wildly colorful—Malabrigo Rios is a worsted-weight merino wool yarn that’s machine washable and perfect for wearable art.

SKU: 1016 Category: Brand: Yarny Way Vibe: Creative Comets, Mindful MatterSkin Sensitivity:Soft with Care

Generally soft, but may cause slight irritation for some.

Animal Fiber:Wool (Sheep)

Sheep wool, widely used since 6000 BCE.

Allergen & Ethics:Contains Lanolin

May cause reactions for some; common in wool.

Not Vegan

Contains animal-derived materials.

Certifications:OEKO-TEX Standard 100

Tested for harmful substances, skin-safe.

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Description

Hand-dyed to perfection, Malabrigo Rios is a worsted-weight 100% superwash merino wool yarn beloved by knitters and crocheters alike. Soft, strong, and machine washable, Rios is perfect for wearable, giftable, everyday pieces with a luxurious feel and painterly colorways.

Why We Love Malagrigo Rios:

Malabrigo Rios delivers everything you want in a workhorse yarn—bounce, stitch definition, washability—without sacrificing beauty or softness. Every skein is a little work of art thanks to Malabrigo’s signature hand-dye process.

Perfect For:

Flax Worsted Sweater by Tin Can Knits
Our pick: The Flax Worsted Sweater (Free Knitting Pattern by Tin Can Knits)

Sweaters, hats, shawls, mitts, and baby items that need to be both durable and delightful.

Yarn Specs:

  • Weight: Worsted
  • Fiber: 100% Superwash Merino Wool
  • Yardage: 210 yds / 192 m
  • Skein Weight: 100g
  • Recommended Needles: US 6–8 / 4–5 mm
  • Care: Machine washable, gentle cycle, cold water. Lay flat to dry.Yarny Way Vibes:

Yarny Way Vibes

Primary: Creative Comets
A celebration of color, texture, and creative expression—Malabrigo Rios is made for makers who love to play with bold palettes and imaginative projects.

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 Rios 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!

Additional information

Weight 3.5 oz
Dimensions 10 × 4 × 3 in
Fiber Content

Superwash Merino

Yards/Skein

151-300 yards

Yarn Weight

4 – Worsted

Color

Aniversario (005), Cian (683), Fog (705), Primavera (859), Sunset (096)

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