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

488 stashed

591 projects

8 Light Denim Heather

365 stashed

430 projects

10 Denim Heather

297 stashed

332 projects

51 White

1064 stashed

1478 projects

52

363 stashed

446 projects

53

299 stashed

266 projects

54

680 stashed

926 projects

56

584 stashed

714 projects

57 Grey Heather

441 stashed

493 projects

58 Dark Grey Heather

499 stashed

522 projects

59 Black

340 stashed

313 projects

85

331 stashed

354 projects

86 Light Bei Ge Heather

317 stashed

423 projects

118 Navy

262 stashed

281 projects

867

225 stashed

298 projects

951 White

150 stashed

384 projects

1230 Dark Green

204 stashed

255 projects

1232 Arctic Exposure

558 stashed

671 projects

1233 Space Blue

230 stashed

201 projects

1236 Burnt Orange

327 stashed

394 projects

1238 Dusk Red

221 stashed

248 projects

1242 Oxblood

215 stashed

227 projects

9958 Light Indigo

275 stashed

317 projects

9959 Indigo

233 stashed

318 projects

9964 Golden Heather

463 stashed

606 projects

9965

242 stashed

235 projects

9966 Cypress Green Heather

229 stashed

216 projects

9967 Teal Heather

443 stashed

468 projects

9971 Amber Heather

273 stashed

368 projects

9972 Ecru Heather

246 stashed

346 projects

9974 Light Grey Tweed

248 stashed

297 projects

Black Heather

163 stashed

393 projects