Bylgja - Grey Knitting Kit
Pattern + all the yarn in one parcel. Genuine Ístex Léttlopi from Iceland, in the colours shown — or swap them for your own, free.
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- Genuine Ístex lopi from Iceland
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- Swap colours free
Overview
What's in the kit
Bylgja — Wave. A modern Léttlopi sweater by Guðbjörg Pálmadóttir, knitted from the top down in light ash grey, with a small wave motif on the front worked in four contrast shades (crocheted on with slip stitches or embroidered in duplicate stitch). Three-quarter-length sleeves give it a light, everyday feel.
Included
- Icelandic Léttlopi wool yarn — yarn for the largest size is included, so every size is covered
- Knitting pattern in English (PDF) — emailed right after purchase
- Knitting needles — only if you choose the kit with needles
Léttlopi — 50 g balls · sizes XS (S M L XL)
A 0056 Light Ash — 7 (7 8 8 9)
Accent colours for the front motif (approx. 2–3 metres of each)
0054 Ash Heather · 0058 Dark Grey Heather · 0005 Black Heather · 9417 Dark Wine
Sizes
| XS | S | M | L | XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chest | 85 cm 33½″ |
91 cm 35¾″ |
95 cm 37½″ |
102 cm 40¼″ |
108 cm 42½″ |
| Length to underarm | 50 cm 19¾″ |
52 cm 20½″ |
54 cm 21¼″ |
56 cm 22″ |
58 cm 22¾″ |
| Sleeve length (¾ length) | 38 cm 15″ |
40 cm 15¾″ |
42 cm 16½″ |
42 cm 16½″ |
44 cm 17¼″ |
Gauge
15 sts × 24 rows = 10 cm (4″) in stocking stitch on 5.5 mm needles (knitted loosely).
Needles used in the pattern
5.5 mm (US 9) circular needles, 40 and 60 cm
4.5 mm (US 7) circular needles, 40 and 60 cm
4.5 mm and 5.5 mm double pointed needles
3.5 mm (US E/4) crochet hook (for the front motif)
Not included
Knitting needles and crochet hook, unless you choose the kit with needles.
Design: Guðbjörg Pálmadóttir — pattern from Lopi No. 31.
More info — yarn, care, shipping & returns
Genuine Ístex lopi — the same wool Icelanders knit with, spun in Iceland from the fleece of Icelandic sheep. No substitutes.
Care of the finished garment — air out between wears; hand wash cool and dry flat. Full care guide
Shipping — DHL Express worldwide, fully tracked. Rates & times
US & Canada duties — collected at checkout; nothing to pay on delivery. How it works
Returns — unused kits in original condition; see our return policy.
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Why knitters love our kits
- Pattern and yarn, matched for youNo yarn maths. The right colours and amounts for this design arrive in one parcel.
- Real Ístex lopiThe same wool Icelanders knit with — spun in Iceland from the fleece of Icelandic sheep.
- Pattern in your inbox right awayEmailed when you order, so you can read it through while the yarn travels.
- Your colours, freeSwap any colour for another in the same yarn at no extra charge.
- No surprises at the doorUS and Canada duties and taxes are settled at checkout.
- Iceland's biggest kit shelfOver 500 lopi kits, packed by our family-run team since 2013.
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