Malabrigo Rasta
Malabrigo Rasta
- Regular price
- $20.95 USD
- Regular price
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- Sale price
- $20.95 USD
Discover the beautiful Rasta collection from Malabrigo, just arrived at Les Laines Biscotte!
Make a super cozy accessory in just a few hours with this exceptionally large yarn. Rasta is very soft and is available in a range of unique "multi watercolor" colors as well as a rainbow of semi-solid bases. Incredibly soft, this is the yarn to turn to when you want the ultimate in warmth (or the ultimate in speed!).
Ideal for: Fast knits, textured stitches, hats, collars, scarves, outerwear. Discover the book : Book 19 -Rasta which includes several knitting patterns with Rasta yarn.
- Composition: 100% merino yarn
- Weight / Yardage: 5.3 oz (150 g) = approx 90 yds (82 meters)
- Recommended needle size: US#13-19 / 9-15 mm
- Gauge: 8-10m = 10 cm
- Care: Hand wash, cold water, dry flat
Please note that Malabrigo does not provide dye lot numbers, so it is important to alternate rows when knitting for best results.
Need some ideas for knitting your Rasta yarn? Then here are some suggestions for you:
Abrazo Slipover by Caidree
Time Turner Toque by Jenny Noto
Nanaimo Cardigan by Tara-Lynn Morrison
HOW TO WASH HAND-DYED YARNS
With the growing popularity of natural fibers and wool, knowing how to wash your woolies is a very hot topic! Since we grew up in the era of synthetic fibers and the washing machine, the return to nature imposes a little reminder of the basic rules.