Istex Alafosslopi

The original Icelandic bulky lopi for classic lopapeysa sweaters. Rustic and very warm.

What is Alafosslopi?

Istex Alafosslopi is a bulky from Istex. Composition: 100% Icelandic wool. One skein holds 100 m of yarn and weighs 100 g.

How the yarn behaves

Heavier single-ply wool from local highland flocks — twice the thickness of Lettlopi. Quick to knit, very warm, classic for outerwear sweaters. Hand wash cool.

What is Alafosslopi suitable for?

Garments Sweaters Accessories
Category
Bulky
Weight
100 g / ball
Length
100 m / ball
Composition
100% Icelandic wool
Season
autumn/winter

Recommended tools

Needles
6.0 – 7.0 mm
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