Malabrigo Caracol

Malabrigo presents Caracol, a skein whose design will not let anyone down! This skein is made of natural merino wool fibers and has a superwash treatment. As it has been spun by hand, its thread is thick and looks like a roving wool. The skein has a fine black and white thread providing a very original effect resembling to a snail, as its own Spanish name implies.

All the skeins are hand-dyed providing an intense color effect, perfect to make your autumn and winter projects look cheerful and colorful! Choose your favorite color combination and knit warm garments such as ponchos, scarves, hats, and much more!

Malabrigo Caracol is made of:

• 100% superwash merino wool

The merino wool is a natural fiber which will help you keep you warm during the coldest days of winter. In this case, it also has a superwash treatment providing softness and fluffiness to the yarn. Your garments will be very warm and soft to the touch!

Which are the features of this yarn?

• Each ball has 150 grams and around 87 meters.
• Its thickness is perfect to work with the 9 – 15 mm knitting needles or with the 10 – 15 mm crochet hooks.
• Weight: Super Bulky.
• Hand-dyed.
• Mount 9 stitches to knit a 10 cm gauge.
• Suitable for machine washing with cold water.
• Do not tumble dry.
• Dry flat recommended.

Amount of balls needed to:

• To knit a poncho you will need around 6 skeins.