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Icelandic knitting patters, wool yarn and knitting kits
Icelandic and Norwegian wool, knitting patterns for Icelandic sweaters and wool accessories. Knitting kits and natural quality wool yarn online shop. The Patterns and designs are inspired by the old Icelandic Viking tradition. Wool in many natural colors such as black sheep, brown, grey and white as well about 30 other colors. The Icelandic sweaters made from the Icelandic wool from Ixtex and are breathable, warm and comfortable.
The Icelandic Wool
The Icelandic Wool

The Icelandic wool

The Icelandic wool is unique in its composition as it consists of two types of fibers, inner fibers that are isolating and outer fibers that is water repellent.
Pattern Books
Pattern Books

Hand knitting Pattern Books

Icelandic Pattern Wool Sweaters and Accessories. Most hand knitted wool products offers by Nordic Store can by found on one of the knitting pattern books, and many more modern and traditional designs. The wool yarn can also be bought from Nordic Store.
Wool Yarn - Plotulopi
Wool Yarn - Plotulopi

Icelandic Wool Yarn - Plotulopi

Plötulopi can be worked one, two or more ply at a time, depending on how bulky a yarn you want. Gently wind the required number of strands together into a ball by taking the end from the center and the end from the outside of the plate, or plates.
Wool Yarn - Alafoss Lopi
Wool Yarn - Alafoss Lopi

Icelandic Wool Yarn - Alafoss lopi

For warmer winter garments that breathes, Alafoss Lopi is the yarn.
Clothes knittet from Alafoss Lopi are cosy and lightweight.
Wool Yarn - Einband
Wool Yarn - Einband

Icelandic Wool Yarn - Einband Lace Weight Wool Yarn

Garments made from Einband are stretchable and are difficult to measure before washing. It is recommended to make a swatch, rinse it and block it and measure it when dry to find the exact gauge and needle size to achieve accurate measurements in the finished piece. After washing the wool becomes soft and manageable.
Einband is 100% Icelandic Wool. It comes in a 50g (1.7oz) balls. Each ball is approximately 225m (245 yard) long.
Wool Yarn - Lett Lopi
Wool Yarn - Lett Lopi

Icelandic Wool Yarn - Lett Lopi

Létt-Lopi produces garments that are comfortable to wear indoors or outdoors.
Lett-Lopi yarn is half the weight of Alafoss Lopi
A further striking characteristic of the Icelandic sheep is its natural colours: black, grey and brown as well as the usual white. Together, these create the distinctive look of Icelandic knitwear, one of the best-known examples of which is the Lopi sweater.
Knitting Kits
Knitting Kits

Knitting Kits: Icelandic Wool Yarn and Patterns

The kit consist of Icelandic wool yarn and pattern book for the sweater shown. You can knit your own sweater as shown or choose from 20-30 other designs shown in the pattern book.
Norwegian PT2 wool
Norwegian PT2 wool

High quality Norwegian knitting yarn - PT2

PT2 is a 100% natural Norwegian wool of highest quality. The yarn is perfect ingredient for classic Scandinavian-inspired knitwear. Available in bright, bold colors as well as the natural neutrals. Garments knitted from PT2 will become softer and softer the more you wear them and wash them. Suitable for Knitting, weaving and felting. Hand wash/Dry flat.
Free Icelandic knitting patterns
Free Icelandic knitting patterns

Free knitting patterns for Icelandic sweaters

Free patterns from Istex the manufacture of the Icelandic wool Plotulopi, alafosslopi and lett-lopi.
Icelandic Wool Care Instructions
Icelandic Wool Care Instructions

Icelandic wool care instructions

How to wash and take care of Icelandic hand knit wool sweaters and wool knitwear