Ístex Léttlopi / Icelandic Yarn

Istex Lett Lopi is a recognized yarn quality used by British and international knitting enthusiasts alike. It is a quality that we are proud to offer to our many wonderful customers. It is made from 100% wool and can be used for many different hobby projects related to knitting or crocheting.

Icelandic Istex Lett Lopi yarn

There is an increasing demand for Icelandic yarn among the Brits. It is a special kind of yarn with very distinct properties and benefits. This is an “all-year-round” type of yarn that is particularly suitable for colder climates. The yarn is therefore rather practical if you live in a climate with a lot of rain and wind, and it’s not without reason that Istex Lett Lopi is most popular in the Scandinavian market. The quality can be enjoyed all year round and is excellent for providing warmth and comfort.

The yarn can be purchased in skeins of 50 grams, which corresponds to a yardage of about 100 meters. The recommended needle size is 4.5 - 5mm. We suggest that you follow the recommended washing instructions by washing the yarn at a maximum of 30 degrees. The yarn should be dried flat after washing.

Icelandic yarn belongs to yarn group C with 16-39 stitches. As you have already been informed, the yarn is made of 100% wool. You can find the yarn in many different colour shades, where you can combine both neutral colours and natural colours. We only sell environmentally approved colours that are good for knitting.

You should choose Istex Lett Lopi if you appreciate yarn, which is slightly more durable, moisture-resistant and warmer than other yarn qualities. Although it is an “all-year-round” yarn, there is no doubt that the yarn quality is most popular during the winter season. It is also a lightweight yarn quality that both adults and children enjoy.

You can find a lot of knitting/crochet patterns that are great for using wool yarn. The yarn can absorb moisture in large quantities without affecting the texture. You could perhaps knit or crochet an Icelandic sweater, hat, scarf or jumper, and you can download patterns on the manufacturer's website, where they are available for free. The patterns are usually available in both English, Danish and Icelandic. Alternatively, you can also choose to buy a pattern book from Istex.

For centuries, the Icelandic people have been knitting and crocheting successfully with wool yarn. Wool yarn has deep roots in Icelandic history and has spread to large parts of the world. In Iceland, it has always been popular to knit thick and warm jumpers, most often with beautiful and colourful patterns, and these patterns that are also quite popular today.

You can expect the finished result to have a rustic look that matches contemporary trends and fashion.

Cheap Icelandic yarn/wool yarn - Lett Lopi 

Cheap Icelandic yarn can become a reality if you shop online. It is an exclusive yarn quality, but it does not have to make it expensive. Even though it is high-quality, the price level is manageable for everyone. It is an economically friendly wool yarn that can be purchased at fixed low prices. Of course, "cheap Icelandic yarn" might be a relative term, nevertheless, you can be guaranteed that we always offer fixed low prices. When we talk about cheap prices, we mean competitive prices below the market price. We offer a price guarantee, which is your insurance that you actually get Istex Lett Lopi at the lowest price online at Rito.

If you want to find great Icelandic yarn offers, you may want to take a look at our deals and offers section. Here, you can regularly find a number of good deals.

Featured patterns

Ístex Knitted Dress with Ruffles Pattern size 34 - 44