

Uppstytta - Turquoise Knitting Kit
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Uppstytta - Turquoise Knitting Kit
Without needles
Local Store - Hafnarfjörður
Miðhella 4
221 Hafnarfjörður
Iceland
Experience the Magic of Icelandic Knitting with the Uppstytta Turquoise Léttlopi Sweater Kit
Unleash your creativity and delve into the traditional art of Icelandic knitting with the exquisite Uppstytta Turquoise Léttlopi Sweater Knitting Kit. This comprehensive kit provides everything you need to craft your very own authentic Icelandic "lopapeysa" – a timeless pullover that embodies comfort, warmth, and a unique connection to the breathtaking Icelandic landscape. Designed for knitters of all skill levels, this kit offers a deeply satisfying experience, culminating in a beautiful, hand-made garment.
The centerpiece of this kit is the genuine Léttlopi wool yarn, famed for its exceptional qualities. Sourced directly from Icelandic sheep, Léttlopi is a lightweight, breathable, and remarkably warm wool, naturally water-repellent and incredibly durable. Its rustic texture adds to the authentic charm of the finished sweater, making it not just a piece of clothing but a tangible link to Iceland's rich textile heritage. This kit features a carefully selected palette of Léttlopi colors – including glacier blue, lagoon, bottle green, galaxy, and black – designed to perfectly capture the ethereal beauty and depth of the "morning fog by the sea" inspiration behind the Uppstytta design.
The captivating Uppstytta sweater pattern is the brilliant work of Védís Jónsdóttir, one of Iceland's most respected and celebrated knitwear designers. Her designs are deeply rooted in the natural wonders of her homeland, and the Uppstytta is a prime example of her artistry. The pattern was specifically inspired by the tranquil beauty of morning fog gently rolling in from the sea, with the first rays of sunlight attempting to pierce through. This evocative theme is subtly woven into the design, creating a sweater that is both visually stunning and rich with narrative. The design incorporates a flattering boat neckline, a gracefully swingy back that adds movement and elegance, and stylish wide sleeves finished with gathered cuffs, offering a modern twist on traditional Icelandic motifs.
Each Uppstytta Turquoise Léttlopi Sweater Knitting Kit is thoughtfully assembled to ensure a seamless and enjoyable knitting journey. You'll receive ample quantities of Léttlopi wool yarn, sufficient to complete even the largest sweater size, alongside a detailed, easy-to-follow knitting pattern provided in English. This clear pattern guides you through every step of the process, ensuring that even complex sections become manageable and enjoyable. For added convenience, you have the option to include a set of high-quality ADDI knitting needles in your kit, allowing you to begin your project the moment it arrives without any delay.
The finished Uppstytta Icelandic sweater is a testament to your dedication and a beautiful addition to any wardrobe. Its unparalleled warmth makes it ideal for chilly days, outdoor adventures, or simply cozying up indoors. Beyond its functional benefits, this hand-knitted garment carries the story of its Icelandic origins and the artistic vision of its designer. By choosing this kit from Icelandicstore.is, you are not only indulging in a rewarding creative pursuit but also embracing sustainable craftsmanship and acquiring a unique, durable piece that will be cherished for years to come. Embrace the serenity of the sea-inspired design and create a lasting connection to Icelandic tradition with the Uppstytta Turquoise Léttlopi Sweater Knitting Kit.
Knitting Kit also available in Blue Grey colors
NOTE: If you'd like to swap out colors, just leave us a note on the checkout page (no charge)
What's included in the kit
Digital downloads
Once you have completed the payment for this product you will receive an email with download instructions for a digital copy of this pattern. It will be in PDF format.
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Please note that a printed copy of this pattern will not be shipped. If you require a printed copy please contact us beforehand.
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