Istex Alafoss Lopi is from Istex, known for designing and developing high-quality Icelandic yarn. The yarn is made from 100% wool from Icelandic sheep.
Istex Alafoss Lopi is known for being both lightweight and warm, as well as being quite easy to work with. The yarn quality is also notable for being water-repellent, airy and heat-insulating. The yarn is suitable for knitting, crochet and felting. Alafoss lopi comes in many colors and is a natural choice for the solid and simple wool sweater or warm mittens. Istex Alafoss lopi yarn is a quick yarn to knit and is perfect for knitting the warm Icelandic sweater. Istex Alafosslopi is a lightweight and environmentally friendly Icelandic quality wool yarn that is one strand thicker than Lettlopi. This gives an extra warm effect.
Alafosslopi is available in both solid and tweet yarn variants.
Weight: 100 grams
Quality: 100% Icelandic wool
Gauge (10 x 10 cm) = 13 x 18 m
Knitting needles no. 6.0
Key with 100 g (approx. 100 m).
Hand wash at 30 C / dry flat
Yarn consumption for women's sweater (M) approx. 600 grams
Jaipur Peace Silk - natural white (49)
Alafoss lopi - Dark soft purple (0163) 




























