Aftur Pullover sweater Lettlopi - Knitting Kit
Oatmeal Léttlopi yoke sweater with moss-stitch edges and a five-colour yoke · sizes 34–42
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- Ships worldwide from Iceland
- 15 balls of Léttlopi in 6 colours
- Lopi 25 — Védís Jónsdóttir
- Sizes 34–42 · chest 91–108 cm
Overview
What's in the kit
Aftur is the lopapeysa film buffs know: Scarlett Johansson wears this very pattern in the movie “We Bought a Zoo” (2011). A warm oatmeal Léttlopi pullover with moss-stitch edges and a multicolour round yoke in black, white, golden, crimson and apricot. Body and sleeves are knitted in the round, then joined for the yoke. Sized 34–42 (roughly XS–XL).
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 34 (36 38 40 42)
A 0085 Oatmeal — 7 (8 8 9 10)
B 0005 Black Heather — 1 (1 1 1 1)
C 0051 White — 1 (1 1 1 1)
D 9426 Golden — 1 (1 1 1 1) (replaces 9264 Mustard in the printed pattern)
E 9434 Crimson Red — 1 (1 1 1 1)
F 1704 Apricot — 1 (1 1 1 1) (replaces 1410 Orange in the printed pattern)
Sizes
| 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chest | 91 cm 35¾″ |
95 cm 37½″ |
100 cm 39¼″ |
104 cm 41″ |
108 cm 42½″ |
| Length to centre front neck | 56 cm 22″ |
57 cm 22½″ |
58 cm 22¾″ |
59 cm 23¼″ |
60 cm 23½″ |
| Sleeve length | 45 cm 17¾″ |
46 cm 18″ |
47 cm 18½″ |
48 cm 19″ |
49 cm 19¼″ |
Gauge
18 sts × 24 rows = 10 cm (4″) in stocking stitch on 4.5 mm needles.
Needles used in the pattern
4.5 mm (US 7) circular needles, 40 and 80 cm
4 mm (US 6) circular needle, 80 cm
4 mm and 4.5 mm double pointed needles
Not included
Knitting needles, unless you choose the kit with needles.
Design: Védís Jónsdóttir — pattern from Lopi No. 25.
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 you'll love it
- Five colours on oatmealA round yoke in black heather, white, golden, crimson red and apricot, set on a plain oatmeal body and sleeves.
- Moss stitch, not ribbingHem and cuffs begin with six rounds of moss stitch, and the neckband is moss stitch on the outside, folded in half to the inside.
- Plain knitting up to the yokeBody and sleeves are stocking stitch in one colour; all the colourwork waits in the yoke chart.
- Oatmeal, or your choiceKeep oatmeal and the five yoke colours, or swap any of them for another Léttlopi shade in the colour picker at no charge.
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