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

563 stashed

692 projects

8 Light Denim Heather

423 stashed

501 projects

10 Denim Heather

331 stashed

377 projects

51 White

1198 stashed

1688 projects

52

404 stashed

494 projects

53 Acorn Heather

331 stashed

316 projects

54

740 stashed

998 projects

56 Grey

644 stashed

801 projects

57 Grey Heather

486 stashed

537 projects

58 Dark Grey

543 stashed

563 projects

59 Black

373 stashed

347 projects

85 Vaalea Luonnonruskea

366 stashed

397 projects

86

361 stashed

484 projects

118 Navy

301 stashed

312 projects

867

255 stashed

347 projects

951 White

152 stashed

382 projects

1230 Dark Green

232 stashed

295 projects

1232 Arctic Exposure

637 stashed

796 projects

1233 Space Blue

262 stashed

234 projects

1236 Burnt Orange

390 stashed

474 projects

1238 Dusk Red

259 stashed

290 projects

1242 Oxblood

243 stashed

258 projects

9958 Light Indigo

309 stashed

357 projects

9959 Indigo

266 stashed

368 projects

9964 Golden Heather

533 stashed

705 projects

9965 Chartreuse Green

271 stashed

274 projects

9966 Cypress Green Heather

269 stashed

260 projects

9967 Teal Heather

503 stashed

539 projects

9971 Amber Heather

326 stashed

465 projects

9972 Ecru Heather

295 stashed

435 projects

9974 Light Grey Tweed

302 stashed

344 projects

Black Heather

158 stashed

389 projects