Álafosslopi from Ístex

Álafosslopi

from Ístex
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
109 yards
(100 meters)
100 grams
(3.53 ounces)
13.0 sts
= 4 inches
US 9 - 10½ or 5.5 - 6.5mm
100% Wool - Icelandic
two plies loosely plied together
Care: Dry Flat, Hand Wash
Color: Heathered, Solid color, Tweed
Construction: Z Twist
Dye: Machine dyed
Ply: 2-ply
Source of fiber: Iceland
Milled: Iceland

Material: 100% new wool
Ball: 100 g (3.5 oz.) approx. 100 m. (109 yd.).
Suggested needle sizes: 6-6½ mm
Gauge: 13 sts to 10 cm(4”) over St st using size 6-6½ mm*

Álafosslopi is a thick wool yarn, apart from Plötulopi that is unspun, the oldest wool yarn still in production in Iceland. It is excellent for knitting outdoor wear and super cosy garments.

Made in Iceland with Icelandic Wool

It was also marketed by Reynolds in the US as “Lopi” with different color numbers.

popular colorways

5 Black Heather

497 stashed

595 projects

8 Light Denim Heather

369 stashed

435 projects

10 Denim Heather

298 stashed

336 projects

51 White

1075 stashed

1497 projects

52 Black Sheep Heather

366 stashed

449 projects

53 Acorn Heather

303 stashed

269 projects

54

682 stashed

935 projects

56

588 stashed

716 projects

57 Grey Heather

444 stashed

497 projects

58 Med Grey Heather

502 stashed

526 projects

59 Black

342 stashed

314 projects

85 Oatmeal Heather

335 stashed

356 projects

86 Hellbeige

319 stashed

427 projects

118 Navy

264 stashed

287 projects

867 Chocolate Heather

227 stashed

302 projects

951 White

150 stashed

384 projects

1230 Dark Green

205 stashed

263 projects

1232 Arctic Exposure

565 stashed

681 projects

1233 Space Blue

234 stashed

202 projects

1236 Burnt Orange

337 stashed

404 projects

1238 Dusk Red

223 stashed

249 projects

1242 Oxblood

215 stashed

229 projects

9958 Light Indigo

278 stashed

323 projects

9959 Indigo

240 stashed

326 projects

9964 Golden Heather

470 stashed

615 projects

9965

242 stashed

238 projects

9966 Cypress Green Heather

232 stashed

220 projects

9967 Teal Heather

446 stashed

472 projects

9971 Amber Heather

278 stashed

382 projects

9972 Ecru Heather

246 stashed

355 projects

9974 Light Grey Tweed

254 stashed

301 projects

Black Heather

163 stashed

393 projects