Alafosslopi
Experience the timeless warmth and resilience of Icelandic wool with Álafosslopi, a traditional bulky-weight yarn crafted from 100% pure Icelandic wool. This yarn is known for its exceptional insulating properties and lightweight feel, making it perfect for garments and accessories designed to withstand cold and wet weather. Álafosslopi combines the natural warmth of inner fibers with the water-resistant qualities of Icelandic sheep’s wool, creating a durable yet comfortable yarn for everyday wear.
Each 100g skein provides approximately 109 yards (100 meters), ideal for quick-knit projects like cozy sweaters, classic Icelandic lopapeysa, hats, scarves, mittens, and blankets. Available in a variety of natural and dyed colors, Álafosslopi’s sturdy texture and excellent stitch definition make it ideal for intricate patterns and traditional designs.
Details:
- Fiber Content: 100% Icelandic Wool
- Weight: Bulky
- Yardage: 109 yards (100 meters) per 100g skein
- Gauge: 13 stitches per 4 inches on US size 10-10.5 needles (6-6.5 mm)
- Care Instructions: Hand wash; lay flat to dry
Álafosslopi is more than just yarn; it’s a connection to Iceland’s knitting heritage and a go-to for projects that require lasting warmth, comfort, and style. Discover the unique qualities of Álafosslopi and bring a touch of Icelandic tradition to your next knitting or crochet project.