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Malabrigo is a family owned yarn company located in Uruguay whom developed a line of hand-dyed yarns of incredible softness and wonderful color variations. The products are made out of the softest fibers available and inspired by nature, landscapes, places, art and everyday life. Malabrigo's wool is 100% produced by uruguayan farms that allow their sheep to go free-range through the hills and are herded by actual old-style shepherds. Their commitment to sustainability is an ongoing effort on their part to build a greener business.

Arroyo

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$18.95

Malabrigo Arroyo yarn is a beautiful hand-dyed sport weight machine washable merino wool yarn. This super soft yarn is available in a palette of gorgeous colors. The versatile sport weight is a great choice for finer gauge projects with beautiful stitch definition — perfect for garments, accessories, and more! Made in Uruguay. Fibers: 100% Superwash Merino Weight: Sport / 5 ply Yardage: 335 yards (306 meters) Unit weight: 100 grams (3.53 ounces) Wraps per inch: 12 wpi Needle size: US 4 - 6 (3.5 - 4.0mm) Gauge: 20.0 - 22.0 sts = 4 inches Care: Machine wash, Dry flat Note: As with all hand-dyed yarns, colors vary from dye lot to dye lot. The yarn color you receive may look different than the color pictured below. Please note: Malabrigo Arroyo is produced in dye lots of five (5). Any order for more than five (5) skeins will be of mixed dye lots. Learn More

Caracol

$24.95

Truly a unique yarn! We start with a bulky thick-and-thin single made of our delightfully soft superwash merino wool, and then we criss-cross it with a binder thread (either black or white.) Then the yarn is dyed one of our signature kettle-dyed colorways, and: poof! Something unlike any yarn we've made before, inspired by a particular style of handspun yarn. Caracol knits up into a cozy, fluffy fabric with a ton of texture and visual interest. Simple stitch patterns really let it sing! Made in Uruguay. Great for: Warm winter accessories, big cozy afghans, and stockinette that's far from boring Be sure to get enough yarn to complete your project since each bag is a different dye lot, and skeins may vary from bag to bag. The skeins may vary one from the other even within the same bag. Fibers: 100% Superwash Merino Weight: Super Bulky Yardage: 90 yards (82 meters) Unit weight: 150 grams (5.29 ounces) Wraps per inch: 5 - 6 wpi Needle size: US 13 - 15 (9.0 - 10.0mm) Gauge: 8 - 10 sts = 4 inches Care: Hand wash, Dry flat Note: As with all hand-dyed yarns, colors vary from dye lot to dye lot. The yarn color you receive may look different than the color pictured below. Learn More

Mecha

$15.95

Malabrigo Mecha is a super soft and cozy, 100% superwash wool. Mecha means "single ply" in Uruguayan Spanish. This bulky weight yarn is one strand of gently twisted wool with a light halo saturated in Malabrigo's signature deep, rich colors. Made in Uruguay. Fibers: 100% Superwash Merino Weight: Bulky / 12 ply Yardage: 130 yards (119 meters) Unit weight: 100 grams (3.53 ounces) Wraps per inch: 7 wpi Needle size: US 10 - 11 (6.0 - 8.0mm) Gauge: 11.0 - 13.0 sts = 4 inches Care: Machine wash, Dry flat Note: As with all hand-dyed yarns, colors vary from dye lot to dye lot. The yarn color you receive may look different than the color pictured below. Please note: Malabrigo Mecha is produced in dye lots of ten (10). Any order for more than ten (10) hanks will be of mixed dye lots. Learn More

Mechita

$20.95

Rasta

$22.95

Malabrigo Rasta is a super chunky kettle dyed yarn which has 90 yards and knits up quickly on a large needle. It's single plied, slightly felted with a twist, super soft merino wool. Made in Uruguay. Fibers: 100% Merino Weight: Super Bulky Yardage: 90 yards (82 meters) Unit weight: 150 grams (5.29 ounces) Wraps per inch: 5 - 6 wpi Needle size: US 13 - 15 (9.0 - 10.0mm) Gauge: 8 - 10 sts = 4 inches Care: Hand wash, Dry flat Note: As with all hand-dyed yarns, colors vary from dye lot to dye lot. The yarn color you receive may look different than the color pictured below. Please note: Malabrigo Rasta is produced in dye lots of five (5). Any order for more than five (5) hanks will be of mixed dye lots. Learn More

Rios

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$13.60

Malabrigo Rasta is a super chunky kettle dyed yarn which has 90 yards and knits up quickly on a large needle. It's single plied, slightly felted with a twist, super soft merino wool. Made in Uruguay. Fibers: 100% Superwash Merino Weight: Worsted / 10 ply Yardage: 210 yards (192 meters) Unit weight: 100 grams (3.53 ounces) Wraps per inch: 9 wpi Needle size: US 6 - 8 (4.0 - 5.0mm) Gauge: 18 - 22 sts = 4 inches Care: Machine wash, Dry flat Note: As with all hand-dyed yarns, colors vary from dye lot to dye lot. The yarn color you receive may look different than the color pictured below. Please note: Malabrigo Rios is produced in dye lots of five (5). Any order for more than five (5) hanks will be of mixed dye lots. Learn More

Sock

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$18.95

Malabrigo Sock is a super soft sock weight yarn you'll be tempted to use it for lace projects as well. The superwash merino fiber has a slight sheen and provides a luminous color selection. Made in Uruguay. Fibers: 100% Superwash Merino Weight: Light Fingering / 3 ply Yardage: 440 yards (402 meters) Unit weight: 100 grams (3.53 ounces) Wraps per inch: wpi Needle size: US 1 - 3 (2.25 - 3.25mm) Gauge: 32 sts = 4 inches Care: Machine wash, Dry flat Note: As with all hand-dyed yarns, colors vary from dye lot to dye lot. The yarn color you receive may look different than the color pictured below. Please note: Malabrigo Sock is produced in dye lots of five (5). Any order for more than five (5) hanks will be of mixed dye lots. Learn More

Twist

$13.95

Malabrigo Twist is a finger-pleasing 8 ply subtly thick/thin yarn. This yarn is versatile and can be used to get several different effects. Knit at a tighter gauge, the rustic thick-and-thin quality of the yarn is emphasized, while a looser gauge gives a more even look. Made in Uruguay. Fibers: 100% Merino Weight: Aran / 10 ply Yardage: 150 yards (137 meters) Unit weight: 100 grams (3.53 ounces) Wraps per inch: 8 wpi Needle size: US 8 - 11 (5.0 - 8.0mm) Gauge: 16 - 20 sts = 4 inches Care: Hand wash, Dry flat Note: As with all hand-dyed yarns, colors vary from dye lot to dye lot. The yarn color you receive may look different than the color pictured below. Please note: Malabrigo Twist is produced in dye lots of ten (10). Any order for more than ten (10) hanks will be of mixed dye lots. Learn More

Worsted

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$11.95

Incredibly soft and exquisitely hand dyed, Merino Worsted from Malabrigo is a tried and true favorite. With the subtle variations in color and texture only hand dyed yarns have and all the sensuality of a single ply merino wool. Kettle-dyed at a small family-run company in Uruguay. Made in Uruguay. Fibers: 100% Merino Weight: Aran / 10 ply Yardage: 210 yards (192 meters) Unit weight: 100 grams (3.53 ounces) Wraps per inch: 8 wpi Needle size: US 7 - 9 (4.5 - 5.5mm) Gauge: 18 sts = 4 inches Care: Hand wash, Dry flat Note: As with all hand-dyed yarns, colors vary from dye lot to dye lot. The yarn color you receive may look different than the color pictured below. Please note: Malabrigo Merino Worsted is produced in dye lots of ten (10). Any order for more than ten (10) hanks will be of mixed dye lots. Learn More