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Malabrigo Arroyo

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Color: 035 Frank Ochre, Arroyo

Low stock: 3 left

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Description

Malabrigo Arroyo – The Lovable Little Sibling of Rios

Meet Arroyo — affectionately known as the "baby brother" to the  beloved Malabrigo Rios. Everything you love about Rios, now in a lighter DK weight. Arroyo is spun from 100% superwash merino wool, making it just as easy to care for as its older sibling, with the same rich, hand-dyed Malabrigo colorways that knitters and crocheters can't get enough of.

Whether you're knitting a delicate baby sweater, a flowing shawl, or a lightweight garment for year-round wear, Arroyo delivers softness, versatility, and color in equal measure.

Why Knitters Love Arroyo

  • 100% superwash merino — machine washable and dryable
  • DK weight offers more drape and stitch definition than worsted
  • Hand-dyed in Malabrigo's signature rich, tonal colorways
  • Incredibly soft — perfect for baby projects and next-to-skin wear
  • Wide range of colors from classic neutrals to vibrant saturated hues
  • Versatile for garments, shawls, accessories, and baby knits

Yarn Specs

  • Fiber: 100% Superwash Merino Wool
  • Weight: DK (#3)
  • Yardage: 335 yards / 100g
  • Needle Size: US 4–6 (3.5–4mm)
  • Care: Machine wash cold, lay flat to dry
  • Origin: Uruguay

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About the Yarn

Malabrigo Arroyo is known as the “baby brother” to the well-loved Malabrigo Rios. With a wide array of hand-dyed colors and featuring the same ease-of-care as its older sibling thanks to a superwash treatment, it's perfect for baby projects, lightweight garments and shawls alike. This stunning yarn is as versatile as it is beautiful.

The Benefits

The yardage in Arroyo is awesome, 335 yds., so many project options. It is easy to knit with and there are so many colors.

Gauge
5-5.5 sts. per inch
US Needle
US 3-5, 3.25-3.75mm
Hook Size
D-G, 3.25-4mm
Yardage
335 yds.
Construction
Plied
Origin
Peru
Fiber(s)
100% Merino Wool
Yarn Weight
Sport/DK
Physical Weight
3.5 oz./100 grams
Care
Machine washable, gentle cycle, cold water, do not tumble dry
Brand
Malabrigo
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Hank - Free winding available
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