Yarn facts
- Weight 3-DK (Double Knit)
- Length 335 yards
- Skein 100 grams
- Fiber 100% Superwash Merino Wool
- Gauge 20.0 to 22.0 sts = 4 in
We try to match dye lots or closest match but don't guarantee it.
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- Arroyo Yarn: Sport Weight, 100% Pure Superwash Merino Wool, Hand-Dyed
- Needle Size & Gauge: US 4-6 (3.5 - 4.0 mm); 20 - 22 sts = 4 inches
- Yardage/ Wt: 335 yards (305 m) / 100 grams
- Texture: Plied
- Care: Dry Flat, Machine Wash, Superwash
The word Arroyo refers to a brook or stream in Spanish. Like its big brother, Rios, this yarn is spun from super soft and washable 100% Merino wool. The versatile sport weight is a perfect choice for finer gauge projects with beautiful stitch definition.
Shipping
- Free USPS shipping on U.S. orders of $75 or more. Under $75: $6.99.
- Please allow 1–2 business days for order processing. We ship Monday–Friday, excluding holidays; the daily cutoff is 2 pm Pacific.
- USPS standard delivery is usually 2–4 business days after processing (not guaranteed by USPS).
- Orders with more than one brand may arrive on different days.
- We currently ship within the USA only. See all shipping options and rates.
Returns
- Our products are guaranteed authentic and against defects and faulty workmanship.
- Items must be returned in the same condition as they were sent, unworn with original tags, and postmarked within 30 days.
- Final Clearance items and Knit Club packets are non-refundable.
- Read the full return policy.
Care for this yarn
- Wash Machine wash in cold water, gentle cycle.
- Dry Do not tumble dry. Lay flat to dry.
Care instructions from Malabrigo.
Care symbols shown are our own icons for the instructions above. Questions? Email customerservice@alpacadirect.com.
Needles for this yarn
Frequently Asked Questions
Shipping, returns, sizing and care. Still have a question? Email customerservice@alpacadirect.com. We usually reply within one business day.
How much does shipping cost?
Free USPS shipping on U.S. orders of $75 or more. Orders under $75 ship for $6.99. See shipping rates.
When will my order ship and arrive?
Please allow 1–2 business days for order processing. We ship Monday–Friday, excluding holidays; the daily cutoff is 2 pm Pacific. USPS standard delivery is usually 2–4 business days after processing (not guaranteed by USPS). Orders with more than one brand may arrive on different days.
What is your return policy?
Eligible items can be returned in the same condition as they were sent, unworn with original tags, and postmarked within 30 days. Our products are guaranteed authentic and against defects and faulty workmanship. Some items, such as Final Clearance items and Knit Club packets, are non-refundable. Read the full return policy.
Will my yarn come from the same dye lot?
We make every attempt to match dye lots on yarn and fiber orders, but we cannot guarantee matched dye lots on every order. If you need an exact dye lot, note it in the special instructions during the order process and we will contact you before shipping if we cannot fill your request.