Malabrigo Silky Merino
$10.60
Malabrigo Silky Merino is a soft, shimmery DK-weight blend of silk and merino wool—perfect for elegant accessories and garments with drape.
Note: Silky Merino skeins are 50g each (half the size of many standard skeins), so be sure to plan accordingly for larger projects.
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Glowing with gentle sheen and soft drape, Malabrigo Silky Merino blends 51% silk and 49% merino wool for a DK-weight yarn that feels as good as it looks. Lightweight and luminous, it’s perfect for accessories and garments that flow and shimmer.
Why We Love Malagrigo Silky Merino:
This yarn offers next-to-skin softness and subtle shine, ideal for elegant knits that drape beautifully. The hand-dyed colorways glow against the silk content, adding depth and luster to every stitch.
Perfect For:
Cowls, shawls, lightweight garments, and accessories that deserve a soft, flowing fabric.
Yarn Specs:
- Weight: DK
- Fiber: 51% Silk, 49% Merino Wool
- Yardage: 150yds / 137 m
- Skein Weight: 50g
- Recommended Needles: US 4-6 / 3.5-4 mm
- Care: Hand wash in cold water. Lay flat to dry.
Yarny Way Vibe
Primary: Luxe Nebulae
Silky Merino brings together radiance and refinement—a perfect match for our Luxe Nebulae collection of sumptuous, light-filled fibers.
Looking for another color?
We’ve handpicked five standout shades to stock in-store, but Malabrigo Silky Merino 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!
Pattern Inspiration
Need a little project direction? Here are a few ideas we think pair well with this yarn.
Knit Projects
Magic Brioche
by Katrin Schubert
Skeins needed: 2
Crochet Projects
Tunisian Crochet EmPower Bandana
by Natalie @Detroit Knots
Skeins needed: 1 Skein (100-110 yds)
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Additional information
| Weight | 3.5 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 10 × 4 × 3 in |
| Fiber Content | Merino Wool, Silk |
| Yarn Weight | 3 – DK (Double Knit) |
| Yards/Skein | 0-150 yards |
| Color | Aniversario (005), Arapey (875), Cape Cod Gray (429), Piedras (862), Pollen (019), Single Lot A, Single Lot B, Single Lot C, Single Lot D, Teal Feather (412) |
Skin Sensitivity
Generally soft, may cause mild reaction in very sensitive folks (e.g. superwash merino, fine cashmere)
Animal Fiber
Shimmery fiber from silkworm cocoons, used for over 5000 years.
Sheep wool, widely used since 6000 BCE.
Allergen & Ethics
May cause reactions for some; common in wool.
Certifications
Tested for harmful substances, skin-safe.
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