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

504 stashed

605 projects

8 Light Denim Heather

373 stashed

437 projects

10 Denim Heather

302 stashed

340 projects

51 White

1086 stashed

1513 projects

52 Brown Blk

368 stashed

449 projects

53 Acorn Heather

306 stashed

272 projects

54

687 stashed

944 projects

56 Light Grey

598 stashed

725 projects

57 Grey Heather

449 stashed

499 projects

58 Dark Grey

510 stashed

527 projects

59 Black

350 stashed

314 projects

85 Oatmeal

337 stashed

360 projects

86 Light Beige Heather

325 stashed

431 projects

118 Navy

266 stashed

292 projects

867 Chocolate

229 stashed

306 projects

951 White

150 stashed

385 projects

1230 Dark Green

208 stashed

265 projects

1232 Arctic Exposure

573 stashed

690 projects

1233 Space Blue

236 stashed

202 projects

1236 Burnt Orange

342 stashed

410 projects

1238 Dusk Red

225 stashed

251 projects

1242 Oxblood

220 stashed

233 projects

9958 Light Indigo

281 stashed

324 projects

9959 Indigo

246 stashed

329 projects

9964 Golden Heather

475 stashed

621 projects

9965

247 stashed

240 projects

9966 Cypress Green Heather

234 stashed

222 projects

9967 Teal Heather

453 stashed

476 projects

9971 Amber Heather

283 stashed

388 projects

9972 Ecru Heather

246 stashed

365 projects

9974 Light Grey Tweed

259 stashed

302 projects

Black Heather

163 stashed

391 projects