Malabrigo Mecha Arco Iris Strikkegarn

Knitting yarn. Malabrigo Mecha is a rare single‑ply superwash yarn made from 100% Superwash Merino Wool. Its structure gives the yarn a soft, slightly thick‑and‑thin texture with excellent loft, while the superwash treatment allows the colours to absorb with exceptional depth and richness. Nowhere is this more visible than in Mecha’s multi‑layered, vivid hues — bright, translucent, and full of dimension.

Each skein is hand dyed in small batches, giving your project a unique, artisanal character. Be sure to purchase enough yarn to complete your project, as dye lots vary and skeins may differ even within the same bag. For the most even colour distribution, work from two skeins at once, alternating a few rows from each.

Mecha is wonderfully soft, warm, and comfortable against the skin, making it suitable even for sensitive wearers. Its bulky weight makes it perfect for quick projects that still feel substantial and cozy. Whether you’re knitting accessories, garments, baby items, cables, or textured stitches, Mecha delivers beautiful stitch definition and a plush, inviting fabric.

• Composition: 100% Superwash Merino Wool
• Length: 119 m
• Weight: 100 g
• Thickness: 5 - Bulky
• Recommended needle size: 5.5 – 8 mm
• Recommended hook size: 6.5 – 9 mm
• Gauge: 11.0 to 13.0 sts = 4 inches
• Care: Machine washable, gentle cycle, cold water; do not tumble dry; dry flat
• Great for: accessories, garments, baby and kids’ items, cables, textured stitches