Lopidesign

Fjallalopi is the newest member of the Lopi family! It's thickness is between that of Léttlopi and Einband. Suitable for lighter garments for children and adults alike.

Léttlopi is a highly versatile yarn. It is equivalent in thickness to half a Álafosslopi. Léttlopi garments are lovely to wear both indoors and outdoors.

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.

Plötulopi is unspun wool (pencil roving) and is traditionally used to make authentic Icelandic Lopi sweaters. It is fragile and needs to be handled delicately.

Jöklalopi is almost twice as thick as Álafosslopi. Ideal for thick chunky knitwear, blankets or rugs. Because of its bulkiness, Jöklalopi is quickly knitted, its previous name was Bulkylopi.

Einband is a fine yarn, ideal for shawls, light garments and lace knitting. Einband can be knitted using more than one strand of yarn. It is also used to add strength to one-ply Plötulopi.

Kambgarn is a merino wool yarn, soft and warm. It is great for children’s cloths, hats and embroidery.

Spuni is a superwash merino wool yarn. Soft, warm, durable and washable it is ideal for people of all ages. Spuni is of similar thickness as Léttlopi and can be used with Léttlopi patterns.

Hosuband is strengthened with nylon. This makes it especially wear resistant and ideal for knitting socks. Hosuband is also good for strong sweater, mittens, and hats.