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

486 stashed

571 projects

8 Light Denim Heather

361 stashed

420 projects

10 Denim Heather

293 stashed

328 projects

51 White

1053 stashed

1454 projects

52 Black Sheep

362 stashed

443 projects

53 Acom Heather

296 stashed

262 projects

54 Light Ash Heather

676 stashed

909 projects

56 Ash Heather

581 stashed

705 projects

57 Grey Heather

436 stashed

489 projects

58 Dark Grey Heather

495 stashed

512 projects

59 Black

338 stashed

307 projects

85 Taupe

327 stashed

345 projects

86 Light Beige Heather

315 stashed

417 projects

118 Navy

262 stashed

277 projects

867 Brun

222 stashed

290 projects

951 White

150 stashed

384 projects

1230 Dark Green

202 stashed

248 projects

1232 Arctic Exposure

549 stashed

656 projects

1233 Space Blue

230 stashed

200 projects

1236 Burnt Orange

319 stashed

387 projects

1238 Dusk Red

218 stashed

242 projects

1242 Oxblood

214 stashed

224 projects

9958 Light Indigo

273 stashed

311 projects

9959 Indigo

230 stashed

315 projects

9964 Golden Heather

456 stashed

595 projects

9965

239 stashed

231 projects

9966 Cypress Green Heather

223 stashed

211 projects

9967 Teal Heather

438 stashed

458 projects

9971 Amber Heather

269 stashed

356 projects

9972 Ecru Heather

243 stashed

339 projects

9974 Light Grey Tweed

244 stashed

287 projects

Black Heather

163 stashed

394 projects