Yet somehow i unknitted and reknitted the first quarter of this scarf. Icelandic wool yarns are known for their warmth, breathability and waterrepellency. Use our quick guide to window grids to help make decisions regarding the style of your windows. Check out the free patterns on lopi s website for some scandinavian inspiration.
Click on a photo and pdf file opens in a separate window or tab. Unfollow lopi sweater pattern to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. In the pattern you can also find what materials you need, the lopi colour numbers, in short, everything you need to know to make this king of the savanna. Greenfender, irene kapner, stanley conley, dolly martinbwia intl windjammer cruise story on. Together, these create the distinctive look of icelandic knitwear, one of the bestknown examples of which is the lopi sweater. Its splitty and clingy and the worst kind of yarn to unknit. Camilla valley farm can provide any of the designs in this book in kit form. Alafosslopi, lettlopi, and plotulopi are all spun from icelandic sheep.
We also offer some lopi knitting kits that include a pattern along with the yarn needed to complete your project. Lettlopi lite lopi icelandic wool medium yarn color. Lettlopi yarn also known as lopi lite is half the weight of alafoss lopi. Easy to experienced patterns that everyone can enjoy. Today were going to talk about the sweatersspecifically, the first lopi sweaters that three of us have knit so far. The berkshire is one of the finest home heaters the world over.
A wide array of contemporary colors makes it perfect for todays styles. Lopi and lopi lite plus pattern books and kits alafoss lopi. Available as free pattern in finnish, icelandic and english only. A list of potential substitutes, if you cant get hold of reynolds litelopi, with detailed advice and warnings about any differences. Lopi the very word conjures up images of traditional yoked sweaters in natural colors. The lopapeysas are charactaerized by beautifully patterned yokes done in a charming mixture of colors. With a spinning mill located in the quaint town of mosfellsbaer, this is one brand that promise second to none authenticity. And then there was the matter of my cat breaking the yarn. Lopi yarn comes in several weights, from bulky called alafoss lopi to a lighter lett lopi to laceweight einband. This lopi accessories pattern book includes instructions for 5 sets of hatmitt designs plus one matching sock design. Lopi alafoss icelandic wool bulky yarn color 0010 brand.
Lopi lite and bulky lopi are more recent additions to the product line. Lettlopi lite lopi icelandic wool yarn description. A further striking characteristic of the icelandic sheep is its natural colours. But the qualities of the yarns that make them excellent garment choices also make them ideal for accessories. Lite vs light window terminology fenestration terms. Born in iceland, lopis yarns stay true to the origins of the craft.
Born in iceland, lopi s yarns stay true to the origins of the craft. Reynolds family snowflake pullover knit sweater pattern litelopi, pattern 852 mary jane protus, designer on. And lopi lite does not unknit well, let me tell you. Here we offer you links to free icelandic knitting patterns for lopi wool yarn. Oct 30, 2018 22 patterns in lopi and lopi lite for s and children.
The wool takes colors well and so there is a large array. Lettlopi or lopi lite yarn is half the weight of alafoss lopi. Lopi lettlopi wool knitting yarn knitting wool patterns. The iris color on the bottom will be the main color, and the other colors will be for the yoke. Materials 8 9, 9, 10 alafoss lopi 100g balls in 0159 warm rose. Reynolds family snowflake pullover knit sweater pattern. This yarn is marketed as reynolds litelopi in the us and lettlopi outside. The lopi 4415 st ho gs2 is a striking double sided fireplace featuring ceramic glass for increased radiant heat, dual blowers that can be directed equally to both sides of the fireplace or adjusted to blow out of just one side for design flexibility. Lettlopi lite lopi icelandic wool medium yarn color 0051. A nice collection of pullovers, including one with a sideways cabled yoke. Lett lopi wool yarn produces garments that are comfortable to wear indoors or outdoors. Built in america, and offering a large selection of both steel and cast iron models, lopi hearth products are designed to operate efficiently and last for generations. Lettlopi icelandic wool yarn page 2 icelandicstore.
My curiosity brought this window terminology research on. From sirdar, rowan and stylecraft to blue sky fibers, scheepjes and sweetgeorgia, with our curated selection of yarn for every budget and taste, find everything you need to make your next project your best one. Istex lopi yarns are known for being great in sweaters and cardigansso much so that our next knitalong is all about these sweaters. Knitting pullover pattern english ideas for 2019 30 ideas for knitting jumper pattern fair isles just look at those gorgeous autumn colours. Most hand knitted wool products offers by shopicelandic can by found on one of the knitting pattern books, and many more modern and traditional designs.
If you already own a lopi stove them you already know how great they are. Materials lett lopi 50g balls in blackred in 0059 black, 9264 mustard, 9423 lagoon, 1402 heaven blue, 1414 violet, 9434 crimson, 1412 pink, 1410 orange, 1406 spring green. Each ball of lettlopi wool yarn is 50g a further striking characteristic of the icelandic sheep is its natural colours. I know both lite and light are used in our industry interchangeably to mean the same thing a segment allowing daylight through a sash or door panel divided by muntin bars andor rails and stiles thats my own definition.
Reynolds family snowflake pullover knit sweater pattern litelopi, pattern 852. Lopi lettlopi is a 100% wool aran weight yarn, which is both breathable and waterrepellent. The cypress face has accent lights included on both sides of the face and offers a curved front making this a truely striking and innovative design. Made in iceland, the lopi line goes hand in hand with reynolds extensive icelandic pattern collections. The colorwork pattern has a fun, almost random look to it, almost like pointillist artwork. All designs are knit with regular lopi yarn some have patterns embroidered with lopi lite and make the perfect companion to your lopi sweater. Aug 31, 2016 12 inspiring icelandic sweater patterns. Icelandic wool is lightweight, warmer, and more waterresistant than any wool found elsewhere. Reynolds yarns new icelandic patterns for the great outdoors. Lettlopi produces garments that are comfortable to wear indoors or outdoors. Lopi lettlopi lopi lite three bags full yarn store. Usually three strands of this roving are worked together and the result is a very bulky but very light airy sweater, very warm, because the air is trapped in the yarn.
And if youre looking for more great designs using lopi yarns, including lettlopi and alafosslopi, head to lopidesign. To be able to open a pdf file you must have adobe reader. Tis the time of year, up here in the northern hemisphere, to start thinking a. Lopi lettlopi all colours wool warehouse buy yarn, wool. The pattern contains a clear description of how to crochet and assemble the lion with example pictures at the bottom to help you get everything right. Made from 100% wool, the way this yarn is spun makes it lightweight and breathable as well as cosy, and with a spetacular 50 colours to choose from, youll be making your very own scandinavian.
Lopi is a worldclass manufacturer of high quality wood burning stoves and fireplace inserts. Referred to as simply lopi in the united states, this yarn is perfect for thick, chunky knitwear. Plus, you can follow along with all the great news from lopi on their brandnew english language facebook page. Lite lopi is reynolds worsted weight icelandic wool. Referred to as lettlopi lite lopi in the united states, this yarn is only half the weight of alafoss lopi and is used for lighter garments. I recently returned from iceland, where i was unbelievably inspired by gorgeous icelandic sweater patterns, or lopapeysa. Leit lopi is for all those who love icelandic knitwear with its bright colour work yokes. Lettlopi yarn is famous and loved for its lightness and warmth and is ideal for knitting garments that will be comfortable to wear both indoors and outdoors. I knit my first lopi sweater four years agoid seen lopi.
Icelandic knitting yarn, icelandic wool sweaters, icelandic design and souvenirs at a reasonable price world wide shipping. Jan 18, 2019 lopi knitting patterns crochet, carving, patterns. Introduction we welcome you as a new owner of a lopi berkshire stove. Lopi icelandic yarn light waterresistant knitting wool. Lopi alafosslopi all colours wool warehouse buy yarn. An aranworsted weight 100% natural wool yarn which has all the characteristics of the traditional icelandic lopi, but at half the weight. With icelandic routes, if anyone knows a thing or two about keeping cosy, its lopi. Lopi lettlopi wool is a breathable and waterrepellent aran weight roving yarn. Socks, washcloths, and of course, mittens and gloves. Lettlopi yarn is famous and loved for its lightness and warmth. Lopi is a brand of icelandic yarn, so you can be certain that it will keep you warm and toasty. Whether youre ordering single or doublehung windows, picture windows or casement windows add your own personal style with grids.
Classic fair isle knitting looks stunning with icelandic lettlopi. A list of potential substitutes, if you cant get hold of istex lett lopi lopi lite, with detailed advice and warnings about any differences. This continuity is compounded by my own tendency toward repetition of the familiar. Directions are to fit childs sizes 4 6, 8, 10, 12, 14. Perfect for creating lightweight garments for the colder months, particularly traditional icelandic designs featuring gorgeous colourworked yokes. Each ball of lett lopi wool yarn is 50g a further striking characteristic of the icelandic sheep is its natural colours. The wool yarn can also be bought from shopicelandic. Istex lopi yarns is located in iceland and has been manufacturing hand knitting yarns since 1896. Lite lopi felted tote bag reynolds knitting pattern 82443.
Here at stove parts for less, we have been selling lopi wood stove replacement parts for over 10 years and our staff is trained to help you figure out which parts are the perfect match for your stove. Lopi purchases their wool directly from iceland farmers then spins, dyes and processes it into yarns all at their own manufacturing plant. Wool yarn sort by featured best selling alphabetically, az alphabetically, za price, low to high price, high to low date, new to old date, old to new grid view list view. I am also going to pick up an ivory wool they were out at the shop. Finally, the highest quality wool is selected for spinning into the finest yarn before being knitted into a wide range of products including the iconic lopi sweater and other garments and accessories. Design by vedis jonsdottir difficulty level experienced. Lopi alafosslopi 5 5, 5 balls in 0052 a 2 3, 3 balls in 1236 b. If you havent yet knit with lopi, do yourself a favor and choose needles with relatively blunt tips. Lopi wood burning stoves are made in the usa and are designed to be very efficient and long lasting. Its a lighter, worsted weight version of the ever popular bulky weight alafoss lopi. Scatter is a beautiful circleyoke icelandic pullover for women knit in lopi alafosslopi.
Quick guide to window grids with pictures harvey building. Ideal for traditional icelandic designs featuring coloured yokes and patterns, each 50g ball knits up well on 5mm needles and comes in a variety of both bold and earthy shades. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. From iceland, this pure wool yarn is renowned for its tradition of quality. In purchasing a berkshire you have joined the growing ranks of concerned individuals whose selection of an energy system reflects both a concern for the environment and aesthetics. Knitting tension is 18 sts and 24 rows 4 ins 10 cm with 5 mm us size 8 needles in stocking stitch. Icelandic wool comes in several natural shades including black, gray, brown and white. Lopi lite for aftur pullover i bought this yarn for the. The lopi flush wood is standard with a quiet blowers for increased convection heat. Reynolds yarns new icelandic patterns for the great.
Lopi yoke sweaters icelandic knitter helene magnusson. Lettlopi is ideal for knitting garments that will be comfortable to wear both indoors and outdoors. This is not a next to the skin soft yarn but it is a light, single plied dk to aran wight yarn made from icelandic wool which makes beautiful lightweight colour work yoked sweaters and cardigans. From bulky sweaters to keep warm in the winter months to delicate, lightweight scarves that make you feel beautiful on a summer night, there is a lopi yarn to fit most patterns. Free knitting patterns mittens and gloves knitting. Long coarse fibers are insulated by soft short fibers, creating a doublelayered and waterresistant yarn thats incredibly versatile. Grids or muntins or grilles are strips of material that simulate smaller panes of glass. Known for its light weight and warmth, the huge palette of beautiful natural and dyed shades makes this yarn perfect for stranded colour work projects.
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