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

551 stashed

679 projects

8 Light Denim Heather

414 stashed

491 projects

10 Denim Heather

324 stashed

370 projects

51 White

1177 stashed

1661 projects

52 Black Sheep Heather

396 stashed

482 projects

53 Eikelyng

326 stashed

310 projects

54 Ash

723 stashed

992 projects

56 Light Grey

641 stashed

788 projects

57 Grey Heather

479 stashed

533 projects

58 Koksgr

538 stashed

556 projects

59 Black

366 stashed

339 projects

85

360 stashed

391 projects

86

350 stashed

477 projects

118 Navy

294 stashed

309 projects

867 Chocolate

251 stashed

341 projects

951 White

152 stashed

382 projects

1230 Dark Green

227 stashed

294 projects

1232 Arctic Exposure

625 stashed

770 projects

1233 Space Blue

257 stashed

223 projects

1236 Burnt Orange

376 stashed

461 projects

1238 Dusk Red

249 stashed

281 projects

1242 Oxblood

240 stashed

256 projects

9958 Light Indigo

301 stashed

351 projects

9959 Indigo

258 stashed

357 projects

9964 Golden Heather

523 stashed

691 projects

9965

268 stashed

270 projects

9966 Cypress Green Heather

260 stashed

251 projects

9967 Teal Heather

496 stashed

528 projects

9971 Amber Heather

315 stashed

452 projects

9972 Ecru Heather

287 stashed

418 projects

9974 Light Grey Tweed

297 stashed

339 projects

Black Heather

160 stashed

389 projects