Black Merman Wool Sweater - Knitting Kit
Pattern + all the yarn in one parcel. Genuine Ístex Einband from Iceland, in the colours shown — or swap them for your own, free.
- Free shipping over $149 — US, Canada & Europe
- US & Canada — duties & taxes settled at checkout
- Ships worldwide from Iceland
- Genuine Ístex lopi from Iceland
- Pattern emailed right away
- Swap colours free
Overview
- Includes: Knitting pattern + the lopi yarn for this design
- Yarn: Einband — genuine Ístex lopi
- Designer: Vedis Jonsdottir
- Needles: Without needles, With needles
What's in the kit
- 4 × Plotulopi - 2024 Black Cosmos
- 1 × Einband - 1026 Light Ash Heather
- 5 × Einband - 0059 Black
- 2 × Einband - 9281 Sky Blue
- 1 × Einband - 9268 Lime
- 1 × Einband - 0047 Crimson
- 1 × Einband - 1766 Orange
- Knitting pattern in English — sent to your email right after purchase
- 4 × Plotulopi - 2024 Black Cosmos
- 1 × Einband - 1026 Light Ash Heather
- 5 × Einband - 0059 Black
- 2 × Einband - 9281 Sky Blue
- 1 × Einband - 9268 Lime
- 1 × Einband - 0047 Crimson
- 1 × Einband - 1766 Orange
- Knitting pattern in English — sent to your email right after purchase
Choose “With needles” and we also pack:
- 1 × Addi - 5.5mm Circular knitting needles / 40cm
- 1 × Addi - 5.5mm Circular knitting needles / 80cm
- 1 × Addi - 4.5mm Circular knitting needles / 40cm
- 1 × Addi - 4.5mm Circular knitting needles / 80cm
- 1 × Addi - Double ended 4.5mm / 20cm
- 1 × Addi - Double ended 5.5mm / 20cm
Marbendill - Merman - a being that lives in the sea a colorful loner
This knitting kit includes all material in Plötulopi and Einband, needed to make your own traditional Icelandic sweater: Marbendill, designed by Védís Jónsdóttir
Includes: Pattern in English, *Knitting Pins and Plötulopi and Einband lace yarn needed to make the largest sweater (2XL)
Plötulopi – 100 g plates
A 2024 Black Cosmos x 4
B 1026 Ash Heather x 1
Einband – 50 g balls
C 0059 Black x 5
D 9281 Sky blue x 1
E 9268 Lime x 1
F 0047 Crimson x 1
G 1766 Orange x 1
Sizes: S M L XL 2XL
Chest: 90 97 104 110 117 124 cm
Length to underarm shorter: 35 36 37 38 39 40 cm
Length to underarm longer: 40 41 42 43 44 45 cm
Sleeve to underarm longer: 43 44 45 46 47 48 cm
Sleeve to underarm shorter: 47 48 49 50 51 52 cm
*Optional, high quality ADDI knitting needles:
5½ mm (US 9) circular needles 40 and 80 cm
4½ mm (US 7) circular needle 40 and 80 cm
4½ mm (US 7) and 5½ mm (US 9) double pointed needles
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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