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

487 stashed

574 projects

8 Light Denim Heather

362 stashed

420 projects

10 Denim Heather

293 stashed

328 projects

51 White

1055 stashed

1455 projects

52 Black Sheep

363 stashed

444 projects

53 Acom Heather

297 stashed

262 projects

54 Gris Pale

678 stashed

913 projects

56 Ash Heather

581 stashed

707 projects

57 Grey Heather

436 stashed

489 projects

58 Dark Grey Heather

496 stashed

514 projects

59 Black

338 stashed

307 projects

85 Taupe

328 stashed

347 projects

86 Light Bei Ge Heather

317 stashed

420 projects

118 Navy

262 stashed

277 projects

867 Brun

223 stashed

290 projects

951 White

150 stashed

384 projects

1230 Dark Green

202 stashed

249 projects

1232 Arctic Exposure

550 stashed

657 projects

1233 Space Blue

230 stashed

200 projects

1236 Burnt Orange

320 stashed

388 projects

1238 Dusk Red

218 stashed

243 projects

1242 Oxblood

214 stashed

224 projects

9958 Light Indigo

274 stashed

312 projects

9959 Indigo

230 stashed

316 projects

9964 Golden Heather

457 stashed

596 projects

9965

240 stashed

232 projects

9966 Cypress Green Heather

223 stashed

213 projects

9967 Teal Heather

438 stashed

459 projects

9971 Amber Heather

269 stashed

356 projects

9972 Ecru Heather

243 stashed

339 projects

9974 Light Grey Tweed

244 stashed

288 projects

Black Heather

163 stashed

394 projects