
Embla - Wool Cardigan Sweater Knitting Kit
Pattern + all the yarn in one parcel. Genuine Ístex Álafoss Lopi 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
Just want the pattern? The Lopi 18 No. 32 & 33 pattern on its own is $8.00 — a PDF, emailed right after purchase. The kit above has the pattern and all the yarn.
- Genuine Ístex lopi from Iceland
- Pattern emailed right away
- Swap colours free
Overview
- Includes: Knitting pattern + the lopi yarn for this design
- Yarn: Álafoss Lopi — genuine Ístex lopi
- Designer: Vedis Jonsdottir
- Options: Without needles, With needles
What's in the kit
- 9 × Alafoss Lopi - 0086 Light Beige Heather
- 2 × Alafoss Lopi - 0005 Black Heather
- 2 × Alafoss Lopi - 0051 White
- Knitting pattern in English — sent to your email right after purchase
- 9 × Alafoss Lopi - 0086 Light Beige Heather
- 2 × Alafoss Lopi - 0005 Black Heather
- 2 × Alafoss Lopi - 0051 White
- Knitting pattern in English — sent to your email right after purchase
Choose “With needles” and we also pack:
- 1 × Addi - 6.0mm Circular knitting needles / 40cm
- 1 × Addi - 6.0mm Circular knitting needles / 80cm
- 1 × Addi - 4.5mm Circular knitting needles / 80cm
- 1 × Addi - Double ended 4.5mm / 20cm
Embla - Cardigan Sweater knitting kit
This knitting kit includes all the yarn needed to make your own traditional Icelandic cardigan, Embla, adapted by Védís Jónsdóttir from designs of The Handknitting Association of Iceland.
Includes: Pattern, Knitting needles, Álafoss lopi Wool needed to make the largest sweater
Not included: 6 (6, 7, 7, 7) buttons
Álafosslopi – 100 g balls
M 0086 Light Beige Heather x 9
A 0005 Black Heather x 2
B 0051 White x 2

Optional, high quality ADDI knitting needles:
4½ mm (US 7) double pointed needles
4½ mm twin pin, 80 cm
6 mm (US 10) twin pin, 40 cm and 80 cm
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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