Istex Lopi

Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads

Knitting: Pullover
Islet - children’s version of the popular sweater “Eyjar”
Knitting: Coat / Jacket
This is a vintage pattern and the instructions are not according to Ístex current publication standards. Stated colors might be discontinued.
Knitting: Pullover
This is a vintage pattern with sizes from S to XL
Knitting: Other Top
Description
Knitting: Dress
Description
Knitting: Coat / Jacket
Description
Knitting: Mittens
Knitting: Pullover
This design was created by VédÍs Jónsdóttir for Íslandsbanki.
Crochet: Robe
This is a vintage pattern and the instructions are not according to Ístex current publication standards. Stated colors might be discontinued.
Knitting: Pullover
Requires 5 skeins of MC, 1 skein each of two contrasting colors. Only available in Icelandic.
Knitting: Pullover
The Riddari was designed by Védís Jónsdóttir for Ístex, the company renowned for producing Icelandic Lopi yarn.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, and then joined to work the yoke in the round. Round begins at left side of the body. On yoke, round begins on left side of back where body joins sleeve.
Knitting: Cardigan
Again - children’s cardigan in Fjallalopi based on the sweater “Aftur”
Knitting: Poncho
Gentle Breeze - it would be nice to take the coffee outside
Knitting: Pullover
Beinir means Router - use the internet wisely
Knitting: Pullover
Brimskafl
Knitting: Collar, Neck / Torso - Other
Bridge - collar with a classic pattern and character
Knitting: Pullover
Delight - the rhubarb is growing, summer is on its way
Knitting: Pullover
Fagur fiskur
Knitting: Cardigan
his pattern is featured in the Lopi 45 book, published in 2025 by Ístex and designed by Védís Jónsdóttir. It can be previewed here: https://books.lopidesign.is/lopi-45.
Knitting: Cardigan
Hagi
Knitting: Pullover
Hill - stony hill, still good for walks
Knitting: Ankle Sock, Accessories - Other
Socks - ankle socks that would also be great with a longer leg
Knitting: Pullover
Lög
Knitting: Pullover
Heathland - lie down between the hummocks and listen to the ground-nesting birds sing
Knitting: Bonnet
Núpur
Knitting: Pullover
Röst
Knitting: Cardigan
Sigur: Victory - big and small triumphs
Knitting: Pullover
Skuggsjá
Knitting: Pullover
Street - avenues and alleys, many roads, many paths
Knitting: Cardigan
Diamond - wreath of diamonds like wings on your shoulder
Knitting: Pullover
Úthagi
Knitting: Pullover
Þeyr
Knitting: Pullover
Traditional unisex Icelandic yoke pullover sized for children.
Knitting: Pullover
Knitting: Mittens
Knitting: Beret, Tam
One Size pattern made with one Álafosslopi ball from Ístex
Knitting: Cardigan, Coat / Jacket
This is a vintage pattern.
Knitting: Cardigan
Cardigan version of the same designer’s pattern “Aftur” with optional hood.
Knitting: Cardigan
Displayed Colourways:
Knitting: Pullover
The Álafoss Lopi Crystal Fleece is now Ístex Einband. and the White no 201 is Einaband 0851
Knitting: Dress
The Álafoss Lopi Crystal Fleece is now Ístex Einband.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
SIZES
Knitting: Hats - Other
Hver
Knitting: Pullover
SWEATER WITH HORSES
Knitting: Pullover
“Gjöf,” meaning “gift” or “present” in Icelandic, is a pattern created by Védís Jónsdóttir for Nordic Craft Week. It features Léttlopi yarn and comes in both white and black versions.
Knitting: Pullover
Short Days - we go to the valley to cut down a tree withered grass in the woods and the lake is dark - the sky is dim with patches of ligh
Knitting: Cardigan
Advent Light - send kind thoughts to friends and family
Knitting: Cardigan
Bells - the holidays start when the bell has been placed on a fragrant branch
Knitting: Cardigan
Daylight - quiet morning - the sun rises late
Knitting: Pullover
Islands - snow and cold cliffs
Knitting: Pullover
Trip - light, quick, simple
Knitting: Pullover
„Góa“ - the fifth month of winter according to the old Icelandic calendar
Knitting: Pillow / Cushion
Herd -
Knitting: Pullover
Thaw -
Knitting: Pullover
Sharp Snow Showers - strong wind and snow
Knitting: Pullover
Reindeer in the Northern Lights - the stags fly over the sky in a glow of multicolored northern lights
Knitting: Pullover
Reindeer in Snow - the land is covered in snow
Knitting: Pullover
Reindeer in Fog - the dark fog rolls in
Knitting: Pullover
Clear Ice - it can be beautiful but be careful
Knitting: Stocking
Yule Hat - a hat for the whole family
Knitting: Pullover
Yule Cat -
Knitting: Pullover
Spines -
Knitting: Pullover
Nostalgia - Afmæli and Nost
Knitting: Cardigan
Nice -
Knitting: Mittens
Snow City - snow in the city and everything slows down
Knitting: Pullover
Snowfall - snowflakes floating in the air
Knitting: Pillow / Cushion
Band of Stars -
Knitting: Rug
Cranberries -
Knitting: Cardigan
Winter Nights - fresh snow brightens the night
Knitting: Pullover
“Ýlir” - the second month of winter according to the old Icelandic calendar - button up.
Knitting: Hands - Other, Accessories - Other
Size
Knitting: Pullover
Materials Plötulopi – 100 g plates
Knitting: Cardigan
Gauge
Knitting: Cardigan
Brautir
Knitting: Cardigan
Note
Knitting: Cardigan, Coat / Jacket
Note
Knitting: Blanket - Other
Materials Spuni - 100 g balls
Knitting: Pullover
Gauge
Knitting: Cardigan
Materials Léttlopi - 50 g balls
Knitting: Pullover
Snæfell
Knitting: Scarf
Materials
Knitting: Pullover
Materials Léttlopi - 50 g balls
Knitting: Vest
Súla
Knitting: Robe
Materials Léttlopi - 50 g balls
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Gauge
Knitting: Pullover
X & V
Knitting: Skirt
Sizes
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to
Knitting: Cardigan
Sleeves are worked in the round. Body is worked back and forth
Knitting: Pullover
Marbendill
Knitting: Pullover
Orka - Energy - surge of power
Knitting: Pullover
Gauge
Knitting: Pullover
Gauge
Knitting: Pullover
Hashtag - #lopi #lopapeysa #plötulopi #knit
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Trot - Easy to knit socks that fit the feet. Made with Hosuband, Iceland’s best known sock yarn.
Knitting: Pullover
Seed - Eight pointed stars with flower buds that blossom in winter.
Knitting: Cardigan
Aunty - Distant aunt from afar is visiting.
Knitting: Cardigan
Ray - Light filters through the clouds and the children beam with joy.
Knitting: Mittens
Heat - Shaped mittens that will keep your hands warm.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Brisk - Hat for all weathers and wind forces.
Knitting: Pullover
Castle - This pattern has many stories to tell with mountains, battlements, shields and lances.
Knitting: Pullover
Sizes 122 128 140 152 cm
Knitting: Pullover
Sizes S M L XL 2XL 3XL 4XL
Knitting: Pullover
Sizes XS S M L XL 2XL 3XL
Knitting: Fashion Doll (Barbie, etc), Doll Clothes - Other
Lopi little - Little Lopi doll that needs a Lopapeysa to be comfy.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
More or less - In Iceland you always need a knitted hat, in summertime too.
Knitting: Pullover
Nina - Cable sweaters are classic and Spuni is their perfect match.
Knitting: Pullover
Ok - Named after the first Icelandic glacier that disappeared in our times.
Knitting: Pullover
School - Dirty? Never mind, sweater made from Spuni can be thrown into the washer.
Knitting: Pullover
Mirror - The reflection is sometimes smooth, sometimes rippled.
Knitting: Cardigan, Hats - Other
1st Drawing - The first drawing of a human figure. Lanky tadpole person wandering around under the sun and starry sky.
Knitting: Toys and Hobbies - Other
Tent - Adventures and stories happen in a tent like this.
Knitting: Cardigan
Loyalty - Those who get to know the airiness and the warmth of the Lopapeysa stay loyal.
Knitting: Pullover
Owl - Nothing goes by the owl as it glides over the grassland.
Knitting: Scarf
Web - Web like pattern wrapped around the neck to give warmth.
Knitting: Pullover
Over - Two fingers crossed.
Knitting: Collar
The collar is worked in the round from lower edge up.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pillow / Cushion
Blessing – Picture on the wall, embroidered prayer, now a cushion to lean on.
Knitting: Dress
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round with raglan shaping.
Knitting: Rug
The rug is knitted in the round from the middle outwards.
Knitting: Dress
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round with raglan shaping.
Knitting: Cardigan
Sleeves are knitted in the round. Back and front are knitted back and forth using intarsia technique, working with one color at a time.
Knitting: Cardigan
The cardigan is worked in Plötulopi 2-ply. Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Body is worked in the round from lower edge to neck, then worked back and forth. The armholes have purled stitches for steek that are cut open after securing the steek.
Knitting: Pullover
The sweater is worked in Plötulopi 2-ply. Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Cardigan
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round with raglan shaping.
Knitting: Cardigan
The cardigan is worked in Plötulopi 2-ply. Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are wide and worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Sleeves are worked in the round from upper arm down. Back and front are knitted back and forth using intarsia technique, working with one color at a time.
Knitting: Cardigan
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
The body is made of two circles knitted in the round from the middle outwards. The sleeves are knitted in the round from lower edge to armhole, then knitted back and forth.
Knitting: Poncho
The poncho is knitted in the round with 2 purl stitches in both sides for steek. The sides are cut open after securing the steek.
Knitting: Cardigan
Sleeves are worked in the round. Body, yoke and bands are worked back and forth.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round with raglan shaping.
Knitting: Cardigan
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke and hood in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round with raglan shaping.
Knitting: Cardigan
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round. Round begins and ends with purl stitch for the steek at front of body. The front is cut open after securing the steek.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then back and front are worked back and forth and the last rows of the sleeves.
Knitting: Cardigan
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Cardigan
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round. The back of the body is wider with decreases below the yoke.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
The sweater is knitted in Léttlopi and Álafosslopi using the same color.
Knitting: Mittens
The mittens are knitted in the round. Round begins on thumb side.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Cardigan
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Shrug / Bolero
The bolero is knitted in two parts. First half of the back is knitted back and forth with short rows for shaping, then sides and sleeves in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Scarf
Brioche stitch: First row: yarn over, slip stitch as if to purl, knit 1 stitch, repeat from to across, turn.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
The sweater is knitted in the round from the top down. On yoke and body, the round begins at the left side of the back (when the sweater is turned upright). On sleeve the round begins at the joining of back and sleeve, decreases are worked on the back side of the sleeve (not under the arm).
Knitting: Mittens
The mittens are knitted in the round. Round begins on thumb side.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The hat is worked in the round. The colorful pattern strands are carried loosely on the outside when not knitted, the main color strands on the inside. The strands on the outside are then cut in half and tied together.
Knitting: Cardigan
Body and sleeves are worked in the round. Round begins and ends with purl stitch for steek at front of body. Armholes are also steeked. The front and armholes are then cut open after securing the steek.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Cardigan
The cardigan is worked in two halves. Half of the body and sleeve are worked in the round from lower edge to underarm, then joined to work half of the yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Vest
The vest is knitted in the round to underarm, then back and front are worked separately back and forth.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Sleeve pattern is worked in the round with single strands of
Knitting: Bedding
The bed is knitted from the middle outwards with increases at the ends to form the oval shape.
Knitting: Beret, Tam
The hat is worked in the round, first with circular needles then with double pointed needles as rounds get shorter.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Cardigan
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
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Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Cardigan
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
The socks are worked in the round from toe up.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Cardigan
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round. Yoke is first shaped with classic yoke decreases then with raglan shaping.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
The poncho is worked in the round.
Knitting: Cardigan
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower
Knitting: Cardigan
The cardigan is worked in two halves. Half of the body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarm, then joined to work half of the yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Dress
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to armhole, then back and front are divided and worked separately back and forth.
Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Earflap Hat
Earflaps and fold-up brim are worked back and forth. The hat is worked in the round until top, then worked back and forth.
Knitting: Pullover
The ribs are knitted back and forth and have an open slit. Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Coat / Jacket
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Throw
The blanket is worked in the round. The steek is secured with crochet chain before cut open.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pet Clothing
Lower back is worked back and forth. Body, yoke and sleeves are worked in the round.
Knitting: Decorative - Other
The tree skirt is worked in the round. Round begins and ends with a purl st for the steek. The opening is cut open after securing the seek.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Onesies
Legs are worked in the round then joined and body worked in the round. Sleeves are worked in the round then joined the body to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Cardigan
Back, front and sleeves are worked back and forth using intarsia technique, working with one color at a time. When switching between colors link the strands to prevent holes.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Mittens
The mittens are worked in the round. Round begins on thumb side.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Hats - Other
In February 2018 Védis Jónsdóttir spoke at The Big Apple Knitters Guild in New York City. She handed out this pattern which was apparently designed for the members who attended this event. The stranded pattern is of typical NYC buildings. Fabulous!
Knitting: Cardigan
Knitting: Pullover
Knitting: Cardigan
Knitting: Cardigan
Knitting: Cardigan
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
LOPIDESIGN.is Ístex 25 years – December
Knitting: Coat / Jacket
Knitting: Cardigan
LOPIDESIGN.is Ístex 25 years – November
Knitting: Pullover
Istex 25th Anniversary Celebration Design
Knitting: Cardigan
“Borg mín borg,” meaning “My city, my city” in Icelandic, is the name of this cardigan design. It comes in two color options: black and grey, or brown and green, both crafted from Léttlopi, a traditional Icelandic yarn.
Knitting: Pullover
“Hreindýr” translates to “reindeer” in English, which is the inspiration behind this pattern. It is available in three colors—black, red, and grey—each made from Icelandic Léttlopi yarn.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
The shawl is worked in the round. 20 sts (10 in beginning and 10 in the end of round) form the fringe when unravelled in the end.
Knitting: Cardigan
“Litlu manneskjurnar” translates to “The Little People” or “The Little Humans” in Icelandic. This cardigan is designed for kids and is available in two color options: blue/green and pink/yellow.
Knitting: Pullover
LOPIDESIGN.is Ístex 25 years – October
Knitting: Pullover
The Pæling sweater, designed by Védís Jónsdóttir, is crafted from Icelandic Álafosslopi and features a design in orange and blue.
Knitting: Coat / Jacket
“Síðsumarskápa” is an Icelandic term that means “late summer cloak” in English. This elegant, long cardigan features a design in red and moss.
Knitting: Cardigan
“Vegir liggja til allra átta” translates from Icelandic to “Paths lead in all directions.” This design is available in two color options: black/brown and blue/rust.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Ístex 25 years – july
Knitting: Cardigan
LOPIDESIGN.is Ístex 25 years – June
Knitting: Pullover
LOPIDESIGN.is Ístex 25 years – May
Knitting: Pullover
Warm dream
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work the yoke in the round. Round begins on left side of body. On yoke, round begins on left side of body back where body joins sleeve. The garment is knitted with two threads of Plötulopi and 1 thread of Einband together.
Knitting: Shrug / Bolero
Sides and sleeves are worked in the round from shoulder to wrist. Back is worked back and forth from wast to neck. The pieces are then sewn together.
Knitting: Cardigan
Description
Knitting: Cardigan
The cardigan is knitted from side to side. First the left sleeve is worked, then body and at last the right sleeve. Sleeves are worked in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work the yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover, Beanie, Toque
Auðna & Happ in Icelandic
Knitting: Cardigan, Pants
Cardigan
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work the yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work the yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
The garment is made of single thread of Einband. Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work the yoke in the round.
Knitting: Cardigan, Pullover
The Álfar cardigan for women features a stunning mix of garnet red Álafosslopi yarn combined with black, orange, golden, glacier, and heaven blue yarns.
Knitting: Hats - Other
Available in Lopi Book 34 in English and Icelandic.
Crochet: Beanie, Toque
SIZE: Head cicumference: 54-56 cm
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
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Knitting: Pullover
Using the bulky-weight Álafoss lopi, this free (and quick!) to make pattern has arrived just in time for wearing during the Halloween and Day of the Dead celebrations. The sweater’s body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to the underarms, then they are joined to work the yoke in the round. The rounds begin at left side of bod...
Knitting: Pullover
Pattern in Icelandic
Knitting: Cardigan
Pattern in Icelandic
Knitting: Pillow / Cushion
Pattern in Icelandic
Knitting: Cardigan, Cowl
Þrá in Icelandic. is available on the same web page.
Knitting: Cardigan
Pattern in Icelandic
Knitting: Pullover
Pattern in Icelandic
Knitting: Pullover
Pattern in Icelandic
Knitting: Pullover
Knitting: Scarf
Pattern in Icelandic
Knitting: Pullover
Subtle stripes and textural stitches combine with classic Icelandic stranding to create a fun and whimsical pullover for ladies.
Knitting: Pullover
Birta in Icelandic
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work the yoke in the round.
Knitting: Dress
The dress is made of 1-ply Einband. Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work the yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Accessories - Other
Size 40 cm / 40 cm
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work the yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pillow / Cushion
Redesign: Védís Jónsdóttir for Istex
Knitting: Pullover
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms with one thread of Plötulopi and one thread of Einband together. Then joined to work the yoke in the round.
Knitting: Cardigan
Body and sleeves are worked in the round, then joined to work the yoke in the round. Round begins and ends with a P st for the steek at front of body.
Knitting: Cardigan
Body and sleeves are worked in the round, then joined to work the yoke in the round.
Knitting: Cardigan
NOTE
Knitting: Cardigan
Body and sleeves are worked in the round, then joined to work the yoke in the round. Round begins and ends with a purled sts for the steek at front of body.
Knitting: Cardigan
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work the yoke in the round.
Knitting: Cowl
The hood is worked back and forth in one piece. Borders for buttons and buttonholes are crocheted afterwards.
Knitting: Cardigan
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work the yoke in the round. Round begins and ends with a p st for the steek at front of body. Use a sewing machine to sew over the
Knitting: Cardigan
Front and back pieces are worked separately. Pattern is worked using intarsia technique. Sleeves are knitted in the round to the underarm, then back and forth. The
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work the yoke in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work the yoke in the round.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
The shawl is worked back and forth.
Knitting: Pullover
Sizes S, M, L, XL (38, 40, 42, 44 in)
Knitting: Pullover
Yarn requirements:
Knitting: Pullover
Description
Knitting: Tee
Knitting: Pullover
Yarn requirements:
Knitting: Beret, Tam
Knitting: Dress
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined and yoke is worked in the round.
Knitting: Pullover
Note
Knitting: Scarf
The French version of the pattern can be purchased from the TrÍScote online shop.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round.
Knitting: Cardigan, Pants
Description
Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Coat / Jacket
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Knitting: Cardigan
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Cardigan, Pants
The Embla pattern, made with white Kambgarn yarn, includes designs for both a cardigan and pants.
Knitting: Collar, Mittens, Beanie, Toque
Description
Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Cardigan
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Cardigan
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Cardigan
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Cowl
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Skirt
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Knitting: Cowl
This looped scarf is knit in the round like a cowl, then folded over and seamed to ensure the right side is always shown.
Knitting: Pullover
Description
Knitting: Rug
The mat is worked back and forth with the Álafoss Lopi in each 2-row stripe and triple-stranded Bulky Lopi in the next.
Knitting: Cardigan, Pullover
Ankeri in Icelandic:
Knitting: Cardigan
Ari in Icelandic
Knitting: Pullover
Austur in Icelandic
Knitting: Dress
Bára in Icelandic
Knitting: Scarf
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Crochet: Throw
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Cardigan
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Sports Equipment
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Knitting: Cardigan
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Crochet: Mittens, Fingerless Gloves, Beanie, Toque
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Cardigan, Pullover
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Crochet: Pillow / Cushion, Containers
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Pullover
Body and sleeves are worked in the round. They are then joined at the underarm to work the yoke. Note that 4mm needles are used for the ribbing on the sleeves versus the 4.5mm needles used for the ribbing on the body.
Knitting: Pillow / Cushion
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Knitting: Child Doll (American Girl, Sasha, etc)
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Knitting: Pullover
Bláklukka in Icelandic
Knitting: Cardigan
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Knitting: Cardigan
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Knitting: Home - Other
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Knitting: Vest
Ari in Icelandic
Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Cardigan
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Cardigan
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Knitting: Mittens
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Dress
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Knitting: Cardigan
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Cardigan
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Pullover
Dress is called Eyja in Ístex Lopi No. 26.
Knitting: Poncho
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Knitting: Cardigan
The Wrap Cardigan is worked back and forth. Sleeves are worked in the round from the armhole down. The sleeves are 3/4 length; add repeats of pattern rounds if you prefer the sleeves to be longer.
Knitting: Pullover
Herrenpulli mit Jacquardrundpasse 73 in the German Anna. Size 44-48-52-56, uses around 600-600-600-650 g Ístex Létt-Lopi.
Knitting: Cardigan
Astrid in Icelandic
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Knitting: Scarf
Scarf made of Alafosslopi
Knitting: Cardigan
Jacket is worked in 2 strands of Létt-Lopi. Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round. Round
Knitting: Mittens
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Knitting: Cardigan
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Knitting: Pullover
A quick knit using lace-weight wool and big knitting needles. The simple design accentuates the colors and texture of the yarn while the eyelets at the hem and sleeve cuffs add visual interest.
Knitting: Cardigan
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Dress
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Knitting: Cardigan
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined to work yoke in the round. Round begins and ends with a purl stitch for the steek at front of body. The front opening is cut open.
Knitting: Stocking
1 ball each of 3 colors lett-lopi
Knitting: Pullover
NOTE
Knitting: Pullover
Órói in Icelandic:
Knitting: Pullover
The Riddari was designed by Védís Jónsdóttir for Ístex, the company renowned for producing Icelandic Lopi yarn.
Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Cowl
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Knitting: Cardigan
Available on Ravelry and Lopidesign.is
Knitting: Hats - Other
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Knitting: Dress
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Pullover
This lovely plain traditional sweater is knit holding two strands of the Plotulopi together and varying their colours. If you do not have Plotulopi immediately to hand, then you can try using one strand of regular Lopi or two strands of Lite Lopi—just make sure you get the recommended gauge. The construction is traditional, in the round from th...
Knitting: Vest
Size Information:
Knitting: Cardigan
Knitting: Mittens
Children’s mitts with a long wide cuff to go over the coat’s sleeves and keep snow out.
Knitting: Cardigan
Knitting: Pullover
The unspun wool is worked double stranded
Knitting: Cardigan, Dress
This warm, comfortable dress features a lace-edged herm and butterflies on the bodice. The beautiful cardigan is decorated with even more butterflies.
Knitting: Cardigan
Knitting: Dress
Also known as “Kjole i 5 farger”
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Crochet: Throw
Knitting: Coat / Jacket
“Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms,” says the pattern, “then joined and yoke is worked in the round. Round begins and ends with a purl stitch for the steek at the front of the body. The front opening is cut open. Knit from the plates or wind softly two strands of wool together for each colour. If you like the...
Knitting: Legwarmers
Knitting: Pullover
Knitting: Cardigan
The cardigan has 3/4 sleeves and is slightly A-shaped. neck is also a little wider than standard sweaters.
Knitting: Dress
Knitting: Pullover
Note: Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, then joined and yoke is worked in the round.
Knitting: Cardigan
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Pattern requires 4 buttons for each wrist warmer used as decoration.
Knitting: Pullover
Description
Knitting: Cardigan
Description
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Description
Crochet: Purse / Handbag, Messenger Bag
Description
Knitting: Pullover
Description
Knitting: Cardigan
Materials:
Knitting: Pullover
Knit with 3 strands held together on large needles. Uses only 4 - 6 plates of the yarn (4, 5, 5, 6) depending on size, and is very quick knit with minimal shaping. The fabric is light and warm.
Knitting: Cardigan
Body and sleeves are worked in the round from lower edge to underarms. Body and sleeves are then joined and yoke is worked in the round over the entire cardigan. Pattern and dec are worked from chart. Round begins and ends with P st at front of body. Hood is worked back and forth. The front opening is cut open.
Knitting: Cardigan
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Knitting: Pullover
Love the sweater and my son did too!
Knitting: Pet Clothing
Designed for Ístex
Knitting: Cowl
Knitting: Cardigan
MATERIAL
Knitting: Skirt
Knitting: Cowl
MATERIAL
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Knitting: Ankle Sock
Socks for children, using Léttlopi
Knitting: Cardigan
Knitting: Vest
Knitting: Cardigan
Knitting: Pullover
Knitting: Pullover
Another very easy and fantastic child pattern. Like all Lett Lopi sweaters they get more and more cosy after washing. Children love them. Lightweight and warm.
Crochet: Purse / Handbag, Messenger Bag
This pattern was published in the book Lopi 25 and has two designs with one bag in red and the other in orange.
Knitting: Vest
Description
Knitting: Vest
Description
Knitting: Scarf, Cloche Hat
Description
Crochet: Rug
SIZE (fulled)
Knitting: Pullover
Description
Knitting: Pullover
MATERIAL
Crochet: Scarf
Alda in Icelandic
Knitting: Cardigan
Summary A child’s cardigan with typical Lopi circular bottom-up, yoked construction. The sweater is knit in the round and then steeked.
Knitting: Skirt
Summary An elastic-waist skirt knit from the waist down. Coloured stripes and increases are charted.
Knitting: Pullover
Summary A pullover with typical Lopi circular bottom-up, yoked construction.
Knitting: Cardigan
MATERIAL
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Summary A felted/fulled hat with “dreadlocks”
Knitting: Mittens
Note No gauge is given.
Knitting: Cardigan
Summary A child’s cardigan with typical Lopi circular bottom-up, yoked construction. The sweater is knit in the round and then steeked.
Knitting: Pullover
Summary A bulky sweater knit in stockingette stitch with typical Lopi circular bottom-up construction. The pattern can be worked with either an attached collar in Bulky Lopi or a loose collar in stripes of Létt-Lopi.
Knitting: Shrug / Bolero
Knitting: Scarf
Knitting: Pullover
From Védís Jónsdóttir’s Notes “Body and sleeves are worked in the round to underarm. From underarm, body and top of sleeves are worked back and forth.”
Knitting: Purse / Handbag
Additional Yarn and Materials Information
Knitting: Coffee / Tea Pot
Description
Knitting: Pullover
Note A stranded child’s pullover knit in the round until the armholes.
Knitting: Pet Clothing
Sizes S (M, L)
Knitting: Vest
NOTE If completing this vest in one or two colours, 400m may not be sufficient, particularly for larger sizes.
Knitting: Coat / Jacket
MATERIAL
Knitting: Pullover
Pullover with texture and bulky collar.
Knitting: Poncho
Álafosslopi - 100 g balls
Knitting: Pullover
Traditional, unisex Icelandic pullover with colorwork details on the yoke. Updated with new color scheme by Védís Jónsdóttir.
Knitting: Convertible Gloves
The GSM pattern are Mittens in a nice red color published in the book Lopi 24.
Knitting: Cardigan
Haddur, a matching hat pattern, is included in Knitting with Icelandic Wool, Lopidesign and here with Ravelry.
Knitting: Beret, Tam
The Ylja & Hödd is part of the LOPI 24 book and designed by Védís Jónsdóttir and made out of Icelandic Álafosslopi yarn by Ístex
Knitting: Pullover
Traditional, unisex Icelandic pullover with stranded colorwork yoke/details.
Knitting: Pullover
Description
Knitting: Purse / Handbag
Lofn is a using the black heather yarn made out of Jöklalopi (Bulkylopi). The knitting pattern has been deisgned by Védís Jónsdóttir
Knitting: Tote
Felted/fulled bag with texture. No gauge given.
Knitting: Pullover
At the moment I assume that the yardage needed for the sweater is double the amount I will need.
Knitting: Pillow / Cushion
Description
Knitting: Throw
Description
Knitting: Cardigan
Knitting: Pullover
Knitting: Ankle Sock
Knitting: Scarf
Description
Knitting: Convertible Gloves
The Vermir patterns has a nice dark olive green color and was published in the Ístex Lopi Book 24.
Knitting: Pullover
Knitting: Pullover
Turtleneck pullover with deep ribbing. Available in Short or Long lengths.
Knitting: Coat / Jacket, Beret, Tam
This pattern includes a design for a coat and a hat
Knitting: Pillow / Cushion
Description
Knitting: Cardigan
The 12-15 pattern is part of the LOPI 12 book and designed by Guðríður Aðalsteinsdóttir and made out of Icelandic Álafosslopi yarn by Ístex.
Knitting: Purse / Handbag
Description
Knitting: Pullover
Traditional unisex Icelandic Lopi sweater worked in the round with stranded colorwork details and yoke.
Knitting: Pullover
Sizes
Knitting: Cardigan
Matching lopapeysa sweater for adult and child.
Knitting: Pullover
Unisex Child’s traditional Icelandic Lopi sweater worked in the round with colorwork details and yoke.
Knitting: Pullover
The design is made by Anna Árnadóttir and adapted by Védís Jónsdóttir with nice antique gold, copper, red, purple colors.
Knitting: Child Doll (American Girl, Sasha, etc)
This pattern includes two different designs made out of Icelandic Léttlopi yarn
Knitting: Pullover, Beanie, Toque
There are two designs in this pattern. One for a kids sweater and one for a hat.
Knitting: Cardigan
The design as nice colors of dark sienna, vanilla, golden green and black, all made out of Álafosslopi.
Knitting: Pullover
Lopi 18 16 in Icelandic:
Knitting: Pullover
Lopi 18 17 in Icelandic:
Knitting: Pullover
Lopi 18 18 & 19 in Icelandic:
Knitting: Pullover
Lopi 18 20 & 21 in Icelandic
Knitting: Pullover
Lopi 18 22 & 23 in Icelandic
Knitting: Pullover
Lopi 18 24 & 25 in Icelandic
Knitting: Cardigan, Pullover
Lopi 18 26 & 27 in Icelandic
Knitting: Pullover
Lopi 18 29 in Icelandic
Knitting: Pullover
Lopi 18 30 in Icelandic
Knitting: Cardigan
Lopi 18 31 in Icelandic
Knitting: Cardigan, Pullover
Lopi 18 32 & 33 in Icelandic
Knitting: Pullover
Lopi 18 34 in Icelandic
Knitting: Pullover
Lopi 18 35 in Icelandic
Knitting: Cardigan, Pullover
Lopi 18 36 & 37 in Icelandic
Knitting: Cardigan, Pullover
Lopi 18 38 & 39 in Icelandic
Knitting: Cardigan
Traditional Icelandic Lopi cardigan is worked in the round and steeked, with colorwork details and yoke. Guidelines included for working back and forth.
Knitting: Pullover
Designs 9 and 10 are different colorways for the same unisex Icelandic Lopi sweaters worked in the round with colorwork details and yoke.
Knitting: Pullover
Lopi 18 28 in Icelandic
Knitting: Cardigan
Displayed Colourways:
Knitting: Pullover
This pattern was published first in the Ístex Léttlopi 16 and it’s available for free on lopdesign.is and Ravelry.
Knitting: Pullover
Traditional, unisex Icelandic Lopi sweater with colorwork details and two color scheme options.
Knitting: Pullover, Hats - Other
Summary: From pattern, “An unusual motif, decorative stitching, and a floppy tam add individuality to this circular set.”
Knitting: Cardigan
Traditional, unisex Icelandic Lopi cardigan with colorwork details worked in the round and steeked. Instructions for a hat are also included (Designs 9 & 10 - Hat).
Knitting: Pullover
Traditional, unisex, child-size Icelandic Lopi sweater with colorwork details. Instructions for a plain hat are also provided.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Plain hat that accompanies Fannar | Design 25 pattern.
Knitting: Pullover
Traditional, unisex, Icelandic Lopi pullover in child and teen sizes with colorwork details.
Knitting: Pullover
Traditional, unisex, child-size Icelandic Lopi pullover with colorwork details; presented with two color scheme options; instructions for a coordinating, plain hat are also included.
Knitting: Pullover
The pattern includes knitting instructions for a children’s sweater, mittens and hat in two color combinations, 12-33 in green and 12-34 in black. Designed by Védís Jónsdóttir, made using Álafosslopi.
Knitting: Pullover
Description
Knitting: Cardigan
Description
Knitting: Pullover, Mittens, Beret, Tam
Description
Knitting: Pullover
Description
Knitting: Pullover
This pattern includes knitting instructions for a sweater in two color combinations 12-23 in light beige and 12-24 in light grey, as well as for mittens and a hat. The Icelandic yarn Álafosslopi by Ístex is used for all the designs.
Knitting: Cardigan, Mittens, Beanie, Toque
Description
Knitting: Cardigan, Hats - Other
Álafosslopi - 100 g balls for sweater
Knitting: Pullover
Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Pullover
The 12-16 pattern is part of the LOPI 12 book and designed by Guðríður Aðalsteinsdóttir and made out of Icelandic Álafosslopi yarn by Ístex. See pattern 12-06 for the white sweater.
Knitting: Pullover
Unisex colorwork yoke pullover. Seamless. Detail design on sleeve and hem.
Knitting: Pullover
Suggestion is to alter pattern, by adding shortrows to lift neck on row 17, 27, 33 and 43 if size permits.
Knitting: Pullover
Traditional, unisex, child-size Icelandic Lopi pullover with colorwork details.
Knitting: Pullover
The pattern includes knitting instructions for a children’s sweater, mittens and hat in two color combinations, 12-33 in green and 12-34 in black. Designed by Védís Jónsdóttir, made using Álafosslopi.
Knitting: Pullover
Unisex Icelandic Lopi sweater is worked in the round with colorwork details and yoke. This pullover is adapted by Védís Jónsdóttir from the steeked cardigan pattern (Design 8) by Gréta Björk Jóhannesdóttir in the same book.