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

511 stashed

620 projects

8 Light Denim Heather

377 stashed

441 projects

10 Denim Heather

305 stashed

344 projects

51 White

1102 stashed

1529 projects

52 Black Sheep

371 stashed

454 projects

53 Acorn Heather

308 stashed

275 projects

54

691 stashed

949 projects

56 Light Grey

606 stashed

732 projects

57 Grey Heather

458 stashed

500 projects

58 Dark Grey Heather

512 stashed

533 projects

59 Black

351 stashed

317 projects

85

343 stashed

361 projects

86 Light Beige

329 stashed

439 projects

118 Navy

270 stashed

297 projects

867 Chocolate

235 stashed

311 projects

951 White

150 stashed

385 projects

1230 Dark Green

214 stashed

270 projects

1232 Arctic Exposure

581 stashed

700 projects

1233 Space Blue

239 stashed

203 projects

1236 Burnt Orange

347 stashed

416 projects

1238 Dusk Red

228 stashed

251 projects

1242 Oxblood

223 stashed

234 projects

9958 Light Indigo

284 stashed

329 projects

9959 Indigo

247 stashed

334 projects

9964 Golden Heather

481 stashed

632 projects

9965

253 stashed

244 projects

9966 Cypress Green Heather

239 stashed

227 projects

9967 Teal Heather

456 stashed

483 projects

9971 Amber Heather

292 stashed

396 projects

9972 Ecru Heather

251 stashed

371 projects

9974 Light Grey Tweed

263 stashed

308 projects

Black Heather

162 stashed

391 projects