Some sample patterns and project from Lynne Watterson's THE VERY EASY GUIDE TO FAIR ISLE KNITTING

2,587 Likes, 122 Comments - Jenn Steingass (@knit.love.wool) on Instagram: “Rainbow of handknit lopapeysas! patterns: Red- Grettir by Jared Flood/Brooklyn Tweed Rust/orange-…”

Really really love this! Lopi yarn, one of my faves. Should find the colors and start another one to myself | Very nice Lopi Icelandic cardigan sweater

This pattern is available in English and in Swedish.

Icelandic sweater pattern

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A Lopapeysa-inspired pullover out of Acadia in blue heron, summersweet, kelp, driftwood, egret + moraine.

5,624 Likes, 118 Comments - Jenn Steingass (@knit.love.wool) on Instagram: “💛🌞✨In love with these golden Vintersol shots by @janemaewren! ☀️+❄️ I’m thrilled with all the…”

[row ] [col span=1/2 ] Design: Védís Jónsdóttir Sizes: Adult Sizes: S M L XL Children Sizes: (8-10 10-12)years Gauge: 18 sts and 24 rows = 10 x 10 cm measured over St st using 4½ mm needles. Check gauge and adjust needle size if necessary. Wool: Léttlopi -50 g balls Brown adult sweater A 1420 murky 7 7 8 9 B 0051 white 2 2 3 3 C 0052 black sheep 1 2 2 2 Blue adult sweater A 9418 stone blue 7 7 8 9 B 0005 black heather 2 2 3 3 C 0051 white 1 2 2 2 Grey child’s sweater A 0056 light grey (6 7)…

[row ] [col span=1/2 ] DESIGNER: HELENE MAGNUSSON I had a lot of fun writing the description of the sweater! Lopi is best! The construction is a bit unusual for a lopi sweater: body and yoke are knitted bottom up but the sleeves from the top down. This makes it easy to adapt the sleeves length and you can also just skip the sleeves and make a vest (instructions are included in the pattern to do that). A lot of techniques are involved, illustrated in online tutorials: short rows, sewn steek…

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I knitted these lace mittens with Drops Alpaca in raspeberry red. I used 3 mm needles, the lace motif on the upper side of the mittens are the same as in the Audrey cardigan, I really like the small bobbles. I think the mittens are too chilly to wear as such and I am knitting simple mittens in stocking stitch in Drops Alpaca light camel to wear with them underneath. Knitted Sweater I chose a very classic motif for this knitted wool sweater, the colours are quite demanding so I felt it was…