Malabrigo Rasta - Super Chunky Merino Wool
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Fiber Content: 100% Merino Wool
Weight: Super Chunky (Bulky)
Gauge: 2-2.5 stitches per 1” on US 13-17 (9-12.75mm) needles
Yardage: 90 yards/82metres
Care: Hand wash, lay flat to dry
Country of Origin: Uruguay
This yarn is dyed in lots of 5 skeins. Rasta does not have dye lots.
Artisan hand-dyed yarns have natural colour variations from skein to skein.
UK: 1st Class £4.90 or 2nd £3.80!
USA: Express $32 or standard $25
Malabrigo name most of their yarns in Spanish ( native language in Uruguay) and many of them with terms referring to their thickness. Finito, Mechita, Mecha, and Rasta are examples of this. Rasta in Spanish means “dreadlock”, and is also how in Spanish refer to a very thick cord like Malabrigo Rasta yarn.
A lightly-fulled single-ply yarn of magnum proportions! Whip out a super-cozy accessory in just hours with this super-sized delight of a yarn. The premium Uruguayan merino is just as soft as ever, and Rasta comes in a range of our unique “watercolor multi” colorways as well as a rainbow of semi-solid basics. Unbelievably squishy, this is the yarn to turn to when you want the ultimate in warmth (or the ultimate in speed!).