QUIET Grey/Blue wool sweater - Knitting Kit
Grey Plötulopi yoke sweater knitted in single ply, with a yoke in ash and blues · sizes S–XL
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Just want the pattern? The Ró pattern on its own is $8.00 — a PDF, emailed right after purchase. The kit above has the pattern and all the yarn.
- 6 plates of Plötulopi in 4 colours
- Lopi 30, no. 10 — Guðný María Höskuldsdóttir
- Sizes S–XL · chest 90–110 cm
Overview
What's in the kit
Ró means calm, quiet — and this is a soft, feather-light Plötulopi pullover by Guðný Höskuldsdóttir: grey with a yoke patterned in ash, winter blue and blues blue, and a neat ribbed neckband. Knitted in the round in single-ply Plötulopi (cast on with two strands for strength); body and sleeves are joined for the yoke, shaped with raglan decreases and then the pattern. Sizes S–XL.
Included
- Icelandic Plötulopi wool (unspun plates) — 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
Plötulopi — 100 g plates · sizes S (M L XL)
A 9102 Grey — 3 (3 3 3)
B 1026 Ash — 1 (1 1 1)
C 1432 Winter Blue — 1 (1 1 1)
D 2022 Blues Blue — 1 (1 1 1)
The kit uses 2022 Blues Blue in place of the pattern’s 1052 denim.
Sizes
| S | M | L | XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chest | 90 cm 35½″ |
96 cm 37¾″ |
102 cm 40¼″ |
110 cm 43¼″ |
| Length to underarm | 36 cm 14¼″ |
38 cm 15″ |
40 cm 15¾″ |
42 cm 16½″ |
| Sleeve length | 46 cm 18″ |
47 cm 18½″ |
48 cm 19″ |
49 cm 19¼″ |
Gauge
19 sts × 26 rows = 10 cm (4″) in stocking stitch with 1-ply Plötulopi (the sweater is knitted on 4.5 mm needles).
Needles used in the pattern
4.5 mm (US 7) circular needles, 40 and 60 cm
4.5 mm double pointed needles
Not included
Knitting needles, unless you choose the kit with needles.
New to Plötulopi? We have an excellent guide: Working with Plötulopi.
Design: Guðný María Höskuldsdóttir — pattern from Lopi No. 30.
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
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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
- Calm and quietRó means calm, quiet: a plain grey body, and a yoke that moves from ash into winter blue and blues blue at the neck.
- One fine strandKnitted in single-ply Plötulopi at 19 stitches to 10 cm on 4.5 mm needles; only the cast-on and the final bind-off use two strands.
- A soft, light ribHem and cuffs are 7 cm of a light rib — one round k1, p1, one round knit — and the neckband is the same rib in blues blue.
- Grey and blue, or your ownKeep grey with ash and the two blues, or choose other Plötulopi shades for any of the four colours in the colour picker, at no charge.
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