

Long Late Summer Jacket Red - Knitting Kit
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Overview
- Includes: Knitting pattern + the lopi yarn for this design
- Yarn: Léttlopi — genuine Ístex lopi
- Designer: Vedis Jonsdottir
- Options: Without needles, With needles
What's in the kit
- 10 × Lettlopi yarn - 9431 Brick Heather
- 4 × Lettlopi yarn - 0059 Black
- 1 × Lettlopi yarn - 9427 Rust Heather
- 1 × Lettlopi yarn - 1414 Violet Heather
- 1 × Lettlopi yarn - 9432 Grape Heather
- 1 × Lettlopi yarn - 1405 Bottle Green Heather
- 1 × Lettlopi yarn - 9423 Lagoon Heather
- Knitting pattern in English — sent to your email right after purchase
Choose “With needles” and we also pack:
- 1 × Addi - 3.5mm Circular knitting needles / 80cm
- 1 × Addi - 4.5mm Circular knitting needles / 40cm
- 1 × Addi - 4.5mm Circular knitting needles / 80cm
- 1 × Addi - Double ended 3.5mm / 20cm
- 1 × Addi - Double ended 4.5mm / 20cm
Want different colours? Every kit can be knitted in any colours of the same yarn — no extra charge. Email us at support@icelandicstore.is right after ordering with the colour numbers you'd like (you'll find them on each yarn's page), and we'll confirm your colours before your kit is packed.
Síðsumarskápa — the Late Summer Jacket — is a long, swingy coat knitted in Léttlopi, here in a deep brick red. Patterned bands at the yoke and hem, moss-stitch front bands and collar, patch pockets and clasp closures make it an Icelandic take on the classic summer coat.
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 S (M L XL)
A 9431 Brick Heather — 8 (8 9 10)
B 0059 Black — 4 (4 4 4)
C 9427 Rust — 1 (1 1 1)
D 1414 Violet — 1 (1 1 1)
E 9432 Grape — 1 (1 1 1)
F 1405 Bottle Green — 1 (1 1 1)
G 9423 Lagoon Heather — 1 (1 1 1)
Sizes
| S | M | L | XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chest | 93 cm 36½″ |
102 cm 40¼″ |
111 cm 43¾″ |
120 cm 47¼″ |
| Width at bottom edge | 102 cm 40¼″ |
111 cm 43¾″ |
120 cm 47¼″ |
129 cm 50¾″ |
| Length to underarm | 84 cm 33″ |
86 cm 33¾″ |
88 cm 34¾″ |
90 cm 35½″ |
| Sleeve length | 45 cm 17¾″ |
47 cm 18½″ |
49 cm 19¼″ |
51 cm 20″ |
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
3.5 mm (US 4) circular needle, 80 cm
3.5 mm and 4.5 mm double pointed needles
Not included
Knitting needles, unless you choose the kit with needles.
8 clasps (20–25 mm) for the front closure — available separately.
Design: Védís Jónsdóttir — pattern from Lopi No. 36.
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 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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