Einband from Ístex

Einband

from Ístex
Lace ?
273 yards
(250 meters)
50 grams
(1.76 ounces)
100% Wool - Icelandic
singles
Care: Dry Flat, Hand Wash Cold
Color: Heathered, Solid color
Construction: Z Twist
Dye: Machine dyed
Ply: Single ply
Source of fiber: Iceland
Milled: Iceland

Einband is a fine yarn, ideal for shawls, light garments and lace knitting. Einband can be knitted using more than one strand of yarn. It is also used to add strength to one-ply Plötulopi.

Material: 100% new wool
Ball: 50 g ~ 250 m
Suggested needle sizes: All sizes from 2-6 mm
Gauge 10×10 cm: Depends on needle size

Garments made from Einband stretch and are therefore difficult to measure before they have been washed.

It’s recommended to make a swatch, rinse it and block it and measure it when dry to find the exact gauge and needle size to achieve accurate measurements in the finished piece.

After washing, the wool becomes soft and manageable.

popular colorways

8 Light Denim Heather

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10 Denim Heather

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47 Crimson

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59 Black

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118 Navy

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151 Black Heather

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851 White

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852 Black Sheep Heather

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853 Brown

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867 Chocolate

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885 Oatmeal Heather

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886 Beige Heather

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1026 Ash Heather

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1027 Light Grey

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1038 Beige

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1761 Teal

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1762 Turquoise

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1763 Green

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1764 Vivid Green

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1766 Orange

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9020 Violet

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9028 Jaune

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9075 Pecan Heather

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9076 Almond Heather

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9102 Grey Heather

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9103 Dark Grey Heather

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9112 Dark Green

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9132 Plum

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9142 Fuschia

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9165 Brick

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9171 Grenadine

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9268 Lime

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