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Tíglar - Grey Pullover wool sweater - Knitting kit

Ístex · Knitting Kit

From $130.00

Tími — Knitting Kit

Ístex · Knitting Kit

From $71.90

Tími — Knitting pattern

Ístex · Ístex Knitting Pattern

$8.00

Sold out

The felted Tindur tea cosy beside a teapot — green bands with red and yellow embroidered flowers, then black, indigo, light indigo, a white peak and a red tip

Tindur — Felted Tea Cosy Knitting Kit

Ístex · Knitting Kit

From $99.90

The felted Tindur tea cosy on a wool blanket outdoors — a chartreuse green band and a darker green band with red and yellow embroidered flowers, then black, indigo, light indigo, a white peak and a red tip, shown in the pattern’s original colours. The teapot, the blanket, the bowl, the book and the pen are not part of the pattern

Tindur — Felted Tea Cosy Knitting Pattern

Ístex · Ístex Knitting Pattern

$8.00

Tjald — Knitting pattern

Ístex · Ístex Knitting Pattern

$8.00

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Tjald knitted play tent — apricot Léttlopi with a colourwork band, laced to wooden poles

Tjald — Play Tent Knitting Kit

Ístex · Knitting Kit

From $167.00

Tryggð baby cardigan knitted in Plötulopi — gulf stream blue with an ivory beige yoke

Tryggð — Baby Cardigan Knitting Kit

Ístex · Knitting Kit

From $37.90

Toddler sitting on a small wooden stool in Tryggð — a gulf stream (teal blue) baby cardigan, buttoned up, with ivory beige zigzags and ovals round the yoke and seed-stitch edges at the hem, cuffs, neck and front bands, shown in the pattern’s own colours. The ribbed leggings and the stool are not part of the pattern

Tryggð — Baby Cardigan Knitting Pattern

Ístex · Ístex Knitting Pattern

$8.00

Túlipanar lace cape in flame red Einband, worn over a white dress

Túlipanar (Tulips) — Lace Cape Knitting Kit

Ístex · Knitting Kit

From $49.90

Smiling woman by the harbour with Túlipanar worn over one shoulder and draped across her front, one end hanging from her hand — flame red Einband lace in the pattern’s original colour. The white dress and her earrings are not part of the pattern

Túlipanar (Tulips) — Lace Cape Knitting Pattern

Ístex · Ístex Knitting Pattern

$8.00

Little girl in a garden in the Týra sweater and hat, in the pattern’s original colours. The sweater: a plain pink upper body and sleeve tops over narrow bands of flowers, zigzags, stripes and squares, with light red moss-stitch edges and a light red neckband edged in navy (light red, sun yellow and lilac are no longer made). The hat: pink with a folded navy brim and a narrow green, pink and yellow band. The jeans, the daisy and the pine cone are not part of the pattern

Týra — Children’s Banded Sweater and Hat Knitting Pattern

Ístex · Ístex Knitting Pattern

$8.00

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Little girl in a garden in the Týra sweater — a plain pink upper body and sleeve tops over narrow bands of flowers, zigzags, stripes and squares in navy, red, yellow, blues, green, lilac and pink, with red moss-stitch edges and a red neckband edged in navy (shown in the original colours — this kit has crimson red for the light red, mimosa for the sun yellow and milkyway for the lilac). The hat is a separate kit; the jeans are not part of the pattern

Týra — Children’s Multicolour Banded Sweater Knitting Kit

Ístex · Knitting Kit

From $81.90

Little girl in a garden wearing the Týra hat — pink, with a deep folded navy brim and a narrow band of green, pink and yellow — with the matching Týra sweater (shown in the original colours — this kit has mimosa for the sun yellow). The sweater is a separate kit; the jeans are not part of the pattern

Týra — Children’s Pink Hat with Navy Brim Knitting Kit

Ístex · Knitting Kit

From $42.90

Young woman by a stone wall in U — a long sleeveless tunic with one braided cable up the centre front and a deep K2, P2 rib collar falling into a cowl, shown in the pattern’s original colour, pond heather (9736, no longer made), a dark petrol-blue heather. The black long-sleeved top, the pink plaid skirt, the dark tights, the bracelet, the hairband and the pink cabled bag are not part of the pattern

U — Sleeveless Cabled Tunic Knitting Pattern

Ístex · Ístex Knitting Pattern

$8.00

Woman in the U tunic — long and sleeveless, with a braided cable up the front and a deep rib cowl collar (shown in the original colour, pond heather — this kit has teal heather). The black top, skirt, tights and pink bag are not part of the pattern

U — Teal Sleeveless Cabled Tunic Knitting Kit

Ístex · Knitting Kit

From $90.90

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Ugla Brownish Wool Sweater - Knitting Kit

Ístex · Knitting Kit

(1)

From $119.00

Ugla — Knitting pattern

Ístex · Ístex Knitting Pattern

$8.00

Child in the Úlfhildur sweater — chocolate heather Álafosslopi with a tall collar and a pink Ú on the front

Úlfhildur — Children’s Initial Sweater Knitting Kit

Ístex · Knitting Kit

From $75.90

Smiling child by a lake among purple flowers in Úlfhildur, shown in the pattern’s own colours — chocolate Álafosslopi with a round yoke, a tall ribbed collar folded over and a big pink Ú sewn on the front. The jeans and the small purple flower in the child’s hand are not part of the pattern

Úlfhildur — Children’s Initial Sweater Knitting Pattern

Ístex · Ístex Knitting Pattern

$8.00

Ullur - Brown Icelandic sweater - Knitting Kit

Ístex · Knitting Kit

(1)

From $139.00

Three Ungi baby cardigans laid on grass — golden yellow, clover green and sunset rose garter-stitch Plötulopi with small buttons

Ungi — Garter-Stitch Baby Cardigan Knitting Kit

Ístex · Knitting Kit

From $29.90

Three Ungi baby cardigans laid flat on grass, one in each of the pattern’s colours: golden yellow, clover green and sunset rose. Garter-stitch Plötulopi with a round neck and small round buttons down the front

Ungi — Garter-Stitch Baby Cardigan Knitting Pattern

Ístex · Ístex Knitting Pattern

$8.00

One Uni ankle sock on a foot — deep blue heather Álafosslopi with a rolled amber top edge, a plain foot and a blunt toe (shown in the original colour — this kit has space blue for the sapphire blue heather)

Uni — Rolled-Top Ankle Socks Knitting Kit

Ístex · Knitting Kit

From $49.90

One Uni ankle sock on a foot against sunlit grass — plain stocking stitch in a deep blue heather with a rolled amber top edge, a plain foot and a blunt toe, shown in the pattern’s original colours: sapphire blue heather (9968, no longer made) and amber heather (9971)

Uni — Rolled-Top Ankle Socks Knitting Pattern

Ístex · Ístex Knitting Pattern

$8.00

Uppbót - Knitting pattern

Ístex · Ístex Knitting Pattern

(1)

$8.00

Uppstytta - Blue Grey Knitting Kit

Ístex · Knitting Kit

(2)

From $99.90

Uppstytta - Knitting pattern

Ístex · Ístex Knitting Pattern

(2)

$8.00

Uppstytta — Knitting pattern

Ístex · Ístex Knitting Pattern

$8.00

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Útjörð - Blue Knitting Kit

Ístex · Knitting Kit

(1)

From $78.90

Útjörð - Moss Knitting Kit

Ístex · Knitting Kit

(2)

From $78.90

Young man with brown hair in front of a wooden shed with an orange corrugated roof, wearing the Moss version of Útjörð in the pattern’s own colours — a round-yoke sweater, darkest at the hem, with a band of spruce green across the chest and lighter beige towards the neck, and ribbed hem, cuffs and neck. The grey cargo trousers, the socks and the shoes are not part of the pattern

Útjörð — Shaded Plötulopi Yoke Sweater Knitting Pattern

Ístex · Ístex Knitting Pattern

$8.00

Young woman with long auburn hair against a dark background, wearing the brown Var in the pattern’s own colours — a barley cardigan with a yoke of black-sheep and white zigzags and small white diamonds, black-sheep front bands and border, and the hood lying round her neck. The black top under it and the dark blue jeans are not part of the pattern

Var — Hooded Yoke Cardigan Knitting Pattern

Ístex · Ístex Knitting Pattern

$8.00

Vefur scarf knitted in Einband — almond and pecan web pattern on black heather

Vefur — Einband Scarf Knitting Kit

Ístex · Knitting Kit

From $49.90

Vefur — Knitting pattern

Ístex · Ístex Knitting Pattern

$8.00

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Vegir liggja long Léttlopi cardigan in stone blue and rust with black stripes

Vegir liggja — Blue & Rust Long Cardigan Knitting Kit

Ístex · Knitting Kit

From $111.00

Vegir liggja long Léttlopi cardigan in murky brown and black heather with light ash stripes

Vegir liggja — Brown & Black Long Cardigan Knitting Kit

Ístex · Knitting Kit

From $111.00

Vegir liggja — Knitting pattern

Ístex · Ístex Knitting Pattern

$8.00

Young man in a black leather jacket wearing Vegur — a garter-stitch scarf with lengthwise stripes of rust, black, stone blue, pale ash, rust and black, shown in the pattern’s original colours. The jacket is not part of the pattern

Vegur — Striped Garter-Stitch Scarf Knitting Pattern

Ístex · Ístex Knitting Pattern

$8.00

Young man in a black leather jacket wearing the Vegur scarf — lengthwise stripes of rust, black, stone blue, pale ash, rust and black Léttlopi in garter stitch

Vegur — Striped Léttlopi Scarf Knitting Kit

Ístex · Knitting Kit

From $48.90

Two hands against a rough grey surface wearing Vermir in the pattern’s dark olive green — one with the hood over the fingers like an ordinary mitten, the other with the fingertips out of the short finger ends and the tip of the thumb through the hole in the thumb, both with ribbed cuffs. Dark olive green is no longer made by Ístex

Vermir — Men’s Fingerless Mittens with a Hood Knitting Pattern

Ístex · Ístex Knitting Pattern

$8.00

Boy in the beige Verur sweater — oatmeal Léttlopi with a dark brown yoke and bands patterned in white and light beige, and a dark folded neckband

Verur — Beige Children’s Yoke Sweater Knitting Kit

Ístex · Knitting Kit

From $81.90

Teenager in the blue Verur sweater — stone blue Léttlopi with a light grey yoke and bands patterned in dark grey-green and black, and a light grey folded neckband

Verur — Blue Children’s Yoke Sweater Knitting Kit

Ístex · Knitting Kit

From $81.90

Smiling boy sitting on a railing in Verur, the beige colourway — an oatmeal body and sleeves, a dark brown yoke with white and light beige motifs, the same band above the dark hem and cuff rib, and a dark folded neckband, shown in the pattern’s original colours. The black trousers are not part of the pattern

Verur — Children’s Yoke Sweater Knitting Pattern

Ístex · Ístex Knitting Pattern

$8.00

Vestri - Grey Icelandic sweater - Knitting Kit

Ístex · Knitting Kit

(1)

From $130.00

Vestur — Knitting pattern

Ístex · Ístex Knitting Pattern

$8.00

Fair-haired man in front of a stack of old tyres, wearing Vetur in the pattern’s own black and white — black heather body and sleeves covered in small white motifs, a white border of points above the white rib, and a yoke of small diamonds and white rosettes rising to white with small black motifs at the ribbed neck. The light blue jeans are not part of the pattern

Vetur — Plötulopi Yoke Sweater Knitting Pattern

Ístex · Ístex Knitting Pattern

$8.00

Veturnætur - Knitting pattern

Ístex · Ístex Knitting Pattern

$8.00

Viktor - One color Lettlopi wool sweater - Knitting Kit

Ístex · Knitting Kit

(1)

From $117.00

Viktor — Knitting pattern

Ístex · Ístex Knitting Pattern

$8.00