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Malabrigo KAL - October 2022

Please join us for our new Rios Solidos Knit Along.

We will knit the “Seeing Spots Vest”.

It was designed by Afifa Sayeed and selected by the malabrigo team specially for this KAL.

She presented this design for our Open Call for Designers.

Shown here: #048 Glitter and #655 Chaja

If you haven't tried this yarn yet, you can find information here: malabrigo Rios

KAL starts on October 3rd.

To knit this vest you would need to know how to:

  • knit

  • purl

  • working in the round

  • working flat

  • increase

  • decrease

  • separate front and back

  • cable cast on

  • k2togtbl bind off

  • grafting stitches

  • slip stitches

  • carrying yarn

  • picking up stitches

  • shorts rows (or wrap and turn)

The Seeing Spots Vest pattern will be available for FREE on Ravelry and our Website.


Pattern help

Our team will be answering questions about the pattern and help you work through the tricky parts.

We will have a Ravelry thread, Facebook group and blog posts to help you.

Yarn stores

We are teaming up with many local yarn stores. These stores may be organizing their own special KAL events and will be there to provide you with extra support. This is the list of yarn stores.

Sign up

ARE YOU IN? Please join us and sign up here: malabrigo KAL

Prizes

KAL participants are invited to share their progress and photos on Ravelry, Facebook and Instagram during October 2022 for the chance to win weekly prizes. Please, use #malabrigokal in all social media channels. Prizes will be selected by Malabrigo. Winners will be contacted by email or Instagram messages.

To be eligible for the prizes, projects must be knit using at least one malabrigo Rios Solidos color.

Rios Solidos Collection:

#195 Black and #943 White are also considered as Solidos.

Colors shown with an * next to the name are industrially dyed and are part of the Solidos Collection.

Please note that we will consider only pictures posted on the KAL dates for the giveaways.