
VÆTTIR - Knitting Kit
Pattern + all the yarn in one parcel. Genuine Ístex Léttlopi 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 Vættir 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: Léttlopi — genuine Ístex lopi
- Designer: Johanna Hjaltadottir
- Options: Without needles, With needles
What's in the kit
- 10 × Lettlopi yarn - 9418 Stone blue Heather
- 3 × Lettlopi yarn - 0059 Black
- 2 × Lettlopi yarn - 1419 Barley
- Knitting pattern in English — sent to your email right after purchase
- 10 × Lettlopi yarn - 9418 Stone blue Heather
- 3 × Lettlopi yarn - 0059 Black
- 2 × Lettlopi yarn - 1419 Barley
- Knitting pattern in English — sent to your email right after purchase
Choose “With needles” and we also pack:
- 1 × Addi - 4.0mm Circular knitting needles / 80cm
- 1 × Addi - 4.5mm Circular knitting needles / 40cm
- 1 × Addi - 4.5mm Circular knitting needles / 80cm
- 1 × Addi - 5.5mm Circular knitting needles / 40cm
- 1 × Addi - Double ended 4.0mm / 20cm
- 1 × Addi - Double ended 4.5mm / 20cm
This knitting kit includes all the yarn needed to make your own traditional Icelandic sweater: Vættir. Original pattern by Jóhanna Hjaltadóttir, redesigned by Védís Jónsdóttir; instructions by Hulda Hákonardóttir. Not included: a crochet hook for the fringe (the pattern gives no size).
Included: Pattern from Lopi 34, Knitting needles, Lett Lopi Wool needed to make the largest sweater.
Léttlopi – 50 gr balls
A 9418 stone blue 10
B 0059 black 3
C 1419 Barley (replaces 1400) 2
Optional
4mm (US 6) circular needle, 80 cm
4.5mm (US 7) circular needles, 40 and 80 cm
5.5mm (US 9) circular needle, 40 cm (for collar)
4mm and 4.5mm dpns
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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