Stop the search. You've just found the perfect red. Malabrigo Rios Ravelry Red (#611) is the vibrant, saturated, stop-sign red that every crafter needs in their stash. It’s a color that sings with confidence—a true, classic red without any pesky orange or blue undertones. It's the shade of classic firetrucks, ruby slippers, and pure, unadulterated joy.
Hand-dyed with passion in Uruguay, this stunning color is presented on the legendary Rios base. Celebrated for its next-to-skin softness and impressive durability, this 100% Superwash Merino wool yarn is a dream to work with and even easier to care for. Its springy 4-ply construction provides beautiful stitch definition, making every texture, from simple stockinette to complex cables, look absolutely spectacular.
Yarn Specifications
- Yarn Line: Malabrigo Rios
- Colorway: Ravelry Red (#611)
- Fiber Content: 100% Superwash Merino Wool
- Weight: Worsted (4-ply)
- Yardage: 210 yards (192 meters) per 100g skein
- Care: Machine Washable (Gentle Cycle, Cold Water), Lay Flat to Dry
Gauge & Tool Recommendations
- Knitting Gauge: 18 - 22 sts = 4 inches (10 cm)
- Recommended Needle Size: US 7 - 9 (4.5 - 5.5 mm)
- Crochet Gauge: 12 - 17 sts = 4 inches (10 cm)
- Recommended Hook Size: US I-9 to K-10/12 (5.5 - 6.5 mm)
Why Crafters Love Ravelry Red
This is the go-to yarn for any project that needs to make a statement. It’s the ultimate choice when you want to knit a classic Santa hat, crochet a bold holiday throw pillow, or create a timeless baby cardigan that will be cherished for generations. It brings energy to scarves, cowls, and mittens, making it the perfect yarn for heartfelt gifts and personal treasures that radiate warmth and happiness.
