{"title":"Autumn Colours","description":"\u003cp\u003eAs summer fades, the Icelandic landscape takes on a new palette. Greens give way to golden, red and warm earthy tones that brighten the landscape before winter arrives. Autumn Colours draws inspiration from this colourful season and the rich, warm shades of Icelandic autumn.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"solblom","title":"Sólblóm (sunflower)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e 100% Icelandic lambswool\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eYarn type:\u003c\/b\u003e Icelandic plötulopi (pencil roving)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength and weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 170 m \/ 50 g per skein\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended needle size:\u003c\/b\u003e 3–5 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eEach skein contains a single strand of genuine Icelandic Þingborgarlopi, made in Iceland from carefully selected, first-quality lambswool from Icelandic sheep. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eÞingborgarlopi is an Icelandic plötulopi – a lightweight, unspun wool commonly known internationally as \u003cb\u003epencil roving\u003c\/b\u003e. The wool is sourced from Icelandic sheep and processed in Iceland before being hand-dyed by Hörpugull in South Iceland.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe natural white wool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e is hand-dyed in small batches using acid dyes, allowing us to create bright, clear colours. As each batch is dyed by hand, slight variations may occur between dye lots and individual skeins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eThis colour is inspired by the flowers of the\u003cb\u003e sunflower (Helianthus annuus).\u003c\/b\u003e The sunflower is a striking plant, admired for its large, brilliant yellow flower heads held high on sturdy stems. In addition to its ornamental beauty, it has long been cultivated as a crop, with its seeds widely used for producing cooking oil.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eWashing instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSoak the garment in lukewarm water (30°C \/ 86°F) with a mild wool detergent for about five minutes. Gently press out the water without wringing and rinse in clean water at the same temperature. Press out the excess water again, lay the garment flat on a towel, shape it and leave it to dry.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIs this genuine Icelandic wool?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eYes. Þingborgarlopi is made in Iceland from 100% Icelandic lambswool, sourced from Icelandic sheep. The wool is processed in Iceland and our coloured yarn is then hand-dyed by Hörpugull in South Iceland. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis is genuine Icelandic plötulopi – not an Icelandic-style yarn or an imported wool product.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWill the colour be exactly as shown in the photos?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNot necessarily. Our wool is hand-dyed in small batches, so colours may vary slightly between dye lots and even between skeins from the same batch. If you order more than one skein in the same colour, we will select skeins that match as closely as possible.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is Icelandic plötulopi?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlötulopi is a traditional Icelandic unspun wool, commonly known internationally as \u003cb\u003epencil roving\u003c\/b\u003e. Unlike spun yarn, the wool fibres are lightly drawn together rather than twisted into a finished yarn, making the strand more delicate to handle while knitting. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eIf the strand breaks, the ends can simply be overlapped and gently rubbed together between your fingers. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlötulopi can be knitted using a single strand or with two or more strands held together, depending on the weight and feel you want. It can also be combined with another yarn, such as a fine spun wool yarn for added strength.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/blogs\/horpugull-insights\/icelandic-wool-tog-thel-lopi\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRead more about Icelandic wool, tog, þel and plötulopi.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is special about Þingborgarlopi?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eÞingborgarlopi is produced in Iceland by Ístex from carefully selected, first-quality Icelandic lambswool. Mild cleaning agents are used when washing the wool, with the aim of preserving as much as possible of its natural characteristics. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe careful selection of lambswool and gentle processing result in a soft, lightweight plötulopi that retains the characteristic qualities of Icelandic wool.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/blogs\/horpugull-insights\/hvad-gerir-plotulopann-sem-vid-litum-einstakan\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRead more about Þingborgarlopi and how it is made.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hörpugull","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51313636213041,"sku":"02","price":3000.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/0435\/8193\/files\/solblom_hand_dyed_icelandic_lopi_yarn_bright_sunflower_yellow.jpg?v=1775582789"},{"product_id":"morgunfru","title":"Morgunfrú (Pot Marigold)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e 100% Icelandic lambswool\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eYarn type:\u003c\/b\u003e Icelandic plötulopi (pencil roving)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength and weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 170 m \/ 50 g per skein\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended needle size:\u003c\/b\u003e 3–5 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eEach skein contains a single strand of genuine Icelandic Þingborgarlopi, made in Iceland from carefully selected, first-quality lambswool from Icelandic sheep. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eÞingborgarlopi is an Icelandic plötulopi – a lightweight, unspun wool commonly known internationally as \u003cb\u003epencil roving\u003c\/b\u003e. The wool is sourced from Icelandic sheep and processed in Iceland before being hand-dyed by Hörpugull in South Iceland.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe natural white wool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e is hand-dyed in small batches using acid dyes, allowing us to create bright, clear colours. As each batch is dyed by hand, slight variations may occur between dye lots and individual skeins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eThis colour is inspired by the flowers of\u003cb\u003e pot marigold (Calendula officinalis).\u003c\/b\u003e Pot marigold is a colourful and much-loved annual that produces brilliant orange flowers from summer into autumn. It has long been grown both for its ornamental beauty and for its traditional use in herbal medicine. Hardy and easy to grow, it brings warmth and brightness to any garden.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eWashing instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSoak the garment in lukewarm water (30°C \/ 86°F) with a mild wool detergent for about five minutes. Gently press out the water without wringing and rinse in clean water at the same temperature. Press out the excess water again, lay the garment flat on a towel, shape it and leave it to dry.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIs this genuine Icelandic wool?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eYes. Þingborgarlopi is made in Iceland from 100% Icelandic lambswool, sourced from Icelandic sheep. The wool is processed in Iceland and our coloured yarn is then hand-dyed by Hörpugull in South Iceland. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis is genuine Icelandic plötulopi – not an Icelandic-style yarn or an imported wool product.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWill the colour be exactly as shown in the photos?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNot necessarily. Our wool is hand-dyed in small batches, so colours may vary slightly between dye lots and even between skeins from the same batch. If you order more than one skein in the same colour, we will select skeins that match as closely as possible.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is Icelandic plötulopi?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlötulopi is a traditional Icelandic unspun wool, commonly known internationally as \u003cb\u003epencil roving\u003c\/b\u003e. Unlike spun yarn, the wool fibres are lightly drawn together rather than twisted into a finished yarn, making the strand more delicate to handle while knitting. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eIf the strand breaks, the ends can simply be overlapped and gently rubbed together between your fingers. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlötulopi can be knitted using a single strand or with two or more strands held together, depending on the weight and feel you want. It can also be combined with another yarn, such as a fine spun wool yarn for added strength.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/blogs\/horpugull-insights\/icelandic-wool-tog-thel-lopi\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRead more about Icelandic wool, tog, þel and plötulopi.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is special about Þingborgarlopi?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eÞingborgarlopi is produced in Iceland by Ístex from carefully selected, first-quality Icelandic lambswool. Mild cleaning agents are used when washing the wool, with the aim of preserving as much as possible of its natural characteristics. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe careful selection of lambswool and gentle processing result in a soft, lightweight plötulopi that retains the characteristic qualities of Icelandic wool.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/blogs\/horpugull-insights\/hvad-gerir-plotulopann-sem-vid-litum-einstakan\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRead more about Þingborgarlopi and how it is made.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hörpugull","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51313768923441,"sku":"11","price":3000.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/0435\/8193\/files\/morgunfru_hand_dyed_icelandic_lopi_yarn_bright_orange.jpg?v=1775582547"},{"product_id":"hjartafifill","title":"Hjartarfífill (Leopard’s Bane)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e 100% Icelandic lambswool\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eYarn type:\u003c\/b\u003e Icelandic plötulopi (pencil roving)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength and weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 170 m \/ 50 g per skein\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended needle size:\u003c\/b\u003e 3–5 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eEach skein contains a single strand of genuine Icelandic Þingborgarlopi, made in Iceland from carefully selected, first-quality lambswool from Icelandic sheep. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eÞingborgarlopi is an Icelandic plötulopi – a lightweight, unspun wool commonly known internationally as \u003cb\u003epencil roving\u003c\/b\u003e. The wool is sourced from Icelandic sheep and processed in Iceland before being hand-dyed by Hörpugull in South Iceland.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe natural white wool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e is hand-dyed in small batches using acid dyes, allowing us to create bright, clear colours. As each batch is dyed by hand, slight variations may occur between dye lots and individual skeins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eThis colour is inspired by the flowers of\u003cb\u003e leopard's bane (Doronicum orientale).\u003c\/b\u003e Leopard's bane is a hardy perennial that produces an abundance of bright yellow daisy-like flowers in spring and early summer. It thrives in sunny to partially shaded locations with well-drained, fertile soil, bringing cheerful colour to the garden.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eWashing instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSoak the garment in lukewarm water (30°C \/ 86°F) with a mild wool detergent for about five minutes. Gently press out the water without wringing and rinse in clean water at the same temperature. Press out the excess water again, lay the garment flat on a towel, shape it and leave it to dry.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIs this genuine Icelandic wool?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eYes. Þingborgarlopi is made in Iceland from 100% Icelandic lambswool, sourced from Icelandic sheep. The wool is processed in Iceland and our coloured yarn is then hand-dyed by Hörpugull in South Iceland. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis is genuine Icelandic plötulopi – not an Icelandic-style yarn or an imported wool product.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWill the colour be exactly as shown in the photos?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNot necessarily. Our wool is hand-dyed in small batches, so colours may vary slightly between dye lots and even between skeins from the same batch. If you order more than one skein in the same colour, we will select skeins that match as closely as possible.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is Icelandic plötulopi?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlötulopi is a traditional Icelandic unspun wool, commonly known internationally as \u003cb\u003epencil roving\u003c\/b\u003e. Unlike spun yarn, the wool fibres are lightly drawn together rather than twisted into a finished yarn, making the strand more delicate to handle while knitting. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eIf the strand breaks, the ends can simply be overlapped and gently rubbed together between your fingers. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlötulopi can be knitted using a single strand or with two or more strands held together, depending on the weight and feel you want. It can also be combined with another yarn, such as a fine spun wool yarn for added strength.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/blogs\/horpugull-insights\/icelandic-wool-tog-thel-lopi\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRead more about Icelandic wool, tog, þel and plötulopi.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is special about Þingborgarlopi?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eÞingborgarlopi is produced in Iceland by Ístex from carefully selected, first-quality Icelandic lambswool. Mild cleaning agents are used when washing the wool, with the aim of preserving as much as possible of its natural characteristics. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe careful selection of lambswool and gentle processing result in a soft, lightweight plötulopi that retains the characteristic qualities of Icelandic wool.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/blogs\/horpugull-insights\/hvad-gerir-plotulopann-sem-vid-litum-einstakan\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRead more about Þingborgarlopi and how it is made.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hörpugull","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51399404257585,"sku":"04","price":3000.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/0435\/8193\/files\/hjartarfifill_hand_dyed_icelandic_lopi_yarn_bright_yellow.jpg?v=1775581569"},{"product_id":"meyjarskjoldur","title":"Meyjarskjöldur (Leopard Plant)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e 100% Icelandic lambswool\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eYarn type:\u003c\/b\u003e Icelandic plötulopi (pencil roving)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength and weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 170 m \/ 50 g per skein\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended needle size:\u003c\/b\u003e 3–5 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eEach skein contains a single strand of genuine Icelandic Þingborgarlopi, made in Iceland from carefully selected, first-quality lambswool from Icelandic sheep. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eÞingborgarlopi is an Icelandic plötulopi – a lightweight, unspun wool commonly known internationally as \u003cb\u003epencil roving\u003c\/b\u003e. The wool is sourced from Icelandic sheep and processed in Iceland before being hand-dyed by Hörpugull in South Iceland.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe natural white wool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e is hand-dyed in small batches using acid dyes, allowing us to create bright, clear colours. As each batch is dyed by hand, slight variations may occur between dye lots and individual skeins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eThis colour is inspired by the leaves of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eleopard plant (Ligularia dentata).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e Leopard plant is a striking perennial with large, bold leaves that create a dramatic presence in the garden. During the summer, it produces bright yellow flowers on dark reddish stems and thrives in moist, fertile soil.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eWashing instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSoak the garment in lukewarm water (30°C \/ 86°F) with a mild wool detergent for about five minutes. Gently press out the water without wringing and rinse in clean water at the same temperature. Press out the excess water again, lay the garment flat on a towel, shape it and leave it to dry.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIs this genuine Icelandic wool?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eYes. Þingborgarlopi is made in Iceland from 100% Icelandic lambswool, sourced from Icelandic sheep. The wool is processed in Iceland and our coloured yarn is then hand-dyed by Hörpugull in South Iceland. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis is genuine Icelandic plötulopi – not an Icelandic-style yarn or an imported wool product.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWill the colour be exactly as shown in the photos?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNot necessarily. Our wool is hand-dyed in small batches, so colours may vary slightly between dye lots and even between skeins from the same batch. If you order more than one skein in the same colour, we will select skeins that match as closely as possible.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is Icelandic plötulopi?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlötulopi is a traditional Icelandic unspun wool, commonly known internationally as \u003cb\u003epencil roving\u003c\/b\u003e. Unlike spun yarn, the wool fibres are lightly drawn together rather than twisted into a finished yarn, making the strand more delicate to handle while knitting. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eIf the strand breaks, the ends can simply be overlapped and gently rubbed together between your fingers. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlötulopi can be knitted using a single strand or with two or more strands held together, depending on the weight and feel you want. It can also be combined with another yarn, such as a fine spun wool yarn for added strength.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/blogs\/horpugull-insights\/icelandic-wool-tog-thel-lopi\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRead more about Icelandic wool, tog, þel and plötulopi.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is special about Þingborgarlopi?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eÞingborgarlopi is produced in Iceland by Ístex from carefully selected, first-quality Icelandic lambswool. Mild cleaning agents are used when washing the wool, with the aim of preserving as much as possible of its natural characteristics. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe careful selection of lambswool and gentle processing result in a soft, lightweight plötulopi that retains the characteristic qualities of Icelandic wool.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/blogs\/horpugull-insights\/hvad-gerir-plotulopann-sem-vid-litum-einstakan\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRead more about Þingborgarlopi and how it is made.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hörpugull","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51399404585265,"sku":"05","price":3000.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/0435\/8193\/files\/Meyjarskjoldur_1.png?v=1783614171"},{"product_id":"flauelsblom","title":"Flauelsblóm (French Marigold)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e 100% Icelandic lambswool\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eYarn type:\u003c\/b\u003e Icelandic plötulopi (pencil roving)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength and weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 170 m \/ 50 g per skein\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended needle size:\u003c\/b\u003e 3–5 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eEach skein contains a single strand of genuine Icelandic Þingborgarlopi, made in Iceland from carefully selected, first-quality lambswool from Icelandic sheep. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eÞingborgarlopi is an Icelandic plötulopi – a lightweight, unspun wool commonly known internationally as \u003cb\u003epencil roving\u003c\/b\u003e. The wool is sourced from Icelandic sheep and processed in Iceland before being hand-dyed by Hörpugull in South Iceland.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe natural white wool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e is hand-dyed in small batches using acid dyes, allowing us to create bright, clear colours. As each batch is dyed by hand, slight variations may occur between dye lots and individual skeins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eThis colour is inspired by the flowers of the\u003cb\u003e french marigold (Tagetes patula var. nana).\u003c\/b\u003e The French marigold is a fragrant and colourful annual that blooms profusely throughout the summer. It is valued both for its ornamental beauty and because its scent is believed to help deter certain garden pests from vegetables, including tomatoes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eWashing instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSoak the garment in lukewarm water (30°C \/ 86°F) with a mild wool detergent for about five minutes. Gently press out the water without wringing and rinse in clean water at the same temperature. Press out the excess water again, lay the garment flat on a towel, shape it and leave it to dry.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIs this genuine Icelandic wool?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eYes. Þingborgarlopi is made in Iceland from 100% Icelandic lambswool, sourced from Icelandic sheep. The wool is processed in Iceland and our coloured yarn is then hand-dyed by Hörpugull in South Iceland. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis is genuine Icelandic plötulopi – not an Icelandic-style yarn or an imported wool product.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWill the colour be exactly as shown in the photos?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNot necessarily. Our wool is hand-dyed in small batches, so colours may vary slightly between dye lots and even between skeins from the same batch. If you order more than one skein in the same colour, we will select skeins that match as closely as possible.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is Icelandic plötulopi?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlötulopi is a traditional Icelandic unspun wool, commonly known internationally as \u003cb\u003epencil roving\u003c\/b\u003e. Unlike spun yarn, the wool fibres are lightly drawn together rather than twisted into a finished yarn, making the strand more delicate to handle while knitting. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eIf the strand breaks, the ends can simply be overlapped and gently rubbed together between your fingers. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlötulopi can be knitted using a single strand or with two or more strands held together, depending on the weight and feel you want. It can also be combined with another yarn, such as a fine spun wool yarn for added strength.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/blogs\/horpugull-insights\/icelandic-wool-tog-thel-lopi\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRead more about Icelandic wool, tog, þel and plötulopi.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is special about Þingborgarlopi?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eÞingborgarlopi is produced in Iceland by Ístex from carefully selected, first-quality Icelandic lambswool. Mild cleaning agents are used when washing the wool, with the aim of preserving as much as possible of its natural characteristics. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe careful selection of lambswool and gentle processing result in a soft, lightweight plötulopi that retains the characteristic qualities of Icelandic wool.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/blogs\/horpugull-insights\/hvad-gerir-plotulopann-sem-vid-litum-einstakan\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRead more about Þingborgarlopi and how it is made.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hörpugull","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51399405502769,"sku":"06","price":3000.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/0435\/8193\/files\/Flauelsblom_0e0eb206-6511-45ab-8d84-8ee1bfd97252.png?v=1783614104"},{"product_id":"kinahnappur","title":"Kínahnappur (Chinese Globeflower)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e 100% Icelandic lambswool\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eYarn type:\u003c\/b\u003e Icelandic plötulopi (pencil roving)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength and weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 170 m \/ 50 g per skein\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended needle size:\u003c\/b\u003e 3–5 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eEach skein contains a single strand of genuine Icelandic Þingborgarlopi, made in Iceland from carefully selected, first-quality lambswool from Icelandic sheep. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eÞingborgarlopi is an Icelandic plötulopi – a lightweight, unspun wool commonly known internationally as \u003cb\u003epencil roving\u003c\/b\u003e. The wool is sourced from Icelandic sheep and processed in Iceland before being hand-dyed by Hörpugull in South Iceland.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe natural white wool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e is hand-dyed in small batches using acid dyes, allowing us to create bright, clear colours. As each batch is dyed by hand, slight variations may occur between dye lots and individual skeins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eThis colour is inspired by the flowers of the\u003cb\u003e chinese globeflower (Trollius chinensis).\u003c\/b\u003e The Chinese globeflower is a striking perennial that produces large, brilliant orange flowers throughout the summer. Its vivid blooms and upright growth habit make it a standout feature in garden borders.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eWashing instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSoak the garment in lukewarm water (30°C \/ 86°F) with a mild wool detergent for about five minutes. Gently press out the water without wringing and rinse in clean water at the same temperature. Press out the excess water again, lay the garment flat on a towel, shape it and leave it to dry.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIs this genuine Icelandic wool?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eYes. Þingborgarlopi is made in Iceland from 100% Icelandic lambswool, sourced from Icelandic sheep. The wool is processed in Iceland and our coloured yarn is then hand-dyed by Hörpugull in South Iceland. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis is genuine Icelandic plötulopi – not an Icelandic-style yarn or an imported wool product.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWill the colour be exactly as shown in the photos?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNot necessarily. Our wool is hand-dyed in small batches, so colours may vary slightly between dye lots and even between skeins from the same batch. If you order more than one skein in the same colour, we will select skeins that match as closely as possible.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is Icelandic plötulopi?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlötulopi is a traditional Icelandic unspun wool, commonly known internationally as \u003cb\u003epencil roving\u003c\/b\u003e. Unlike spun yarn, the wool fibres are lightly drawn together rather than twisted into a finished yarn, making the strand more delicate to handle while knitting. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eIf the strand breaks, the ends can simply be overlapped and gently rubbed together between your fingers. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlötulopi can be knitted using a single strand or with two or more strands held together, depending on the weight and feel you want. It can also be combined with another yarn, such as a fine spun wool yarn for added strength.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/blogs\/horpugull-insights\/icelandic-wool-tog-thel-lopi\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRead more about Icelandic wool, tog, þel and plötulopi.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is special about Þingborgarlopi?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eÞingborgarlopi is produced in Iceland by Ístex from carefully selected, first-quality Icelandic lambswool. Mild cleaning agents are used when washing the wool, with the aim of preserving as much as possible of its natural characteristics. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe careful selection of lambswool and gentle processing result in a soft, lightweight plötulopi that retains the characteristic qualities of Icelandic wool.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/blogs\/horpugull-insights\/hvad-gerir-plotulopann-sem-vid-litum-einstakan\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRead more about Þingborgarlopi and how it is made.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hörpugull","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51399406420273,"sku":"09","price":3000.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/0435\/8193\/files\/kinahnappur_hand_dyed_icelandic_lopi_yarn_bright_orange.jpg?v=1775580780"},{"product_id":"astareldur","title":"Ástareldur (maltese cross)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e 100% Icelandic lambswool\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eYarn type:\u003c\/b\u003e Icelandic plötulopi (pencil roving)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength and weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 170 m \/ 50 g per skein\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended needle size:\u003c\/b\u003e 3–5 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eEach skein contains a single strand of genuine Icelandic Þingborgarlopi, made in Iceland from carefully selected, first-quality lambswool from Icelandic sheep. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eÞingborgarlopi is an Icelandic plötulopi – a lightweight, unspun wool commonly known internationally as \u003cb\u003epencil roving\u003c\/b\u003e. The wool is sourced from Icelandic sheep and processed in Iceland before being hand-dyed by Hörpugull in South Iceland.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe natural white wool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e is hand-dyed in small batches using acid dyes, allowing us to create bright, clear colours. As each batch is dyed by hand, slight variations may occur between dye lots and individual skeins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eThis colour is inspired by the flower of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eMaltese cross (Lychnis chalcedonica)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e is a beautiful perennial with modest foliage that remains understated until it blooms. It then produces clusters of small, brilliant scarlet-red flowers that bring vibrant colour to the summer garden.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eWashing instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSoak the garment in lukewarm water (30°C \/ 86°F) with a mild wool detergent for about five minutes. Gently press out the water without wringing and rinse in clean water at the same temperature. Press out the excess water again, lay the garment flat on a towel, shape it and leave it to dry.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIs this genuine Icelandic wool?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eYes. Þingborgarlopi is made in Iceland from 100% Icelandic lambswool, sourced from Icelandic sheep. The wool is processed in Iceland and our coloured yarn is then hand-dyed by Hörpugull in South Iceland. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis is genuine Icelandic plötulopi – not an Icelandic-style yarn or an imported wool product.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWill the colour be exactly as shown in the photos?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNot necessarily. Our wool is hand-dyed in small batches, so colours may vary slightly between dye lots and even between skeins from the same batch. If you order more than one skein in the same colour, we will select skeins that match as closely as possible.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is Icelandic plötulopi?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlötulopi is a traditional Icelandic unspun wool, commonly known internationally as \u003cb\u003epencil roving\u003c\/b\u003e. Unlike spun yarn, the wool fibres are lightly drawn together rather than twisted into a finished yarn, making the strand more delicate to handle while knitting. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eIf the strand breaks, the ends can simply be overlapped and gently rubbed together between your fingers. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlötulopi can be knitted using a single strand or with two or more strands held together, depending on the weight and feel you want. It can also be combined with another yarn, such as a fine spun wool yarn for added strength.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/blogs\/horpugull-insights\/icelandic-wool-tog-thel-lopi\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRead more about Icelandic wool, tog, þel and plötulopi.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is special about Þingborgarlopi?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eÞingborgarlopi is produced in Iceland by Ístex from carefully selected, first-quality Icelandic lambswool. Mild cleaning agents are used when washing the wool, with the aim of preserving as much as possible of its natural characteristics. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe careful selection of lambswool and gentle processing result in a soft, lightweight plötulopi that retains the characteristic qualities of Icelandic wool.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/blogs\/horpugull-insights\/hvad-gerir-plotulopann-sem-vid-litum-einstakan\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRead more about Þingborgarlopi and how it is made.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hörpugull","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51615141527857,"sku":"29","price":3000.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/0435\/8193\/files\/astareldur_hand_dyed_icelandic_lopi_yarn_bright_red.jpg?v=1775575510"},{"product_id":"strutalilja","title":"Eldlilja (orange lily)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e 100% Icelandic lambswool\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eYarn type:\u003c\/b\u003e Icelandic plötulopi (pencil roving)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength and weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 170 m \/ 50 g per skein\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended needle size:\u003c\/b\u003e 3–5 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eEach skein contains a single strand of genuine Icelandic Þingborgarlopi, made in Iceland from carefully selected, first-quality lambswool from Icelandic sheep. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eÞingborgarlopi is an Icelandic plötulopi – a lightweight, unspun wool commonly known internationally as \u003cb\u003epencil roving\u003c\/b\u003e. The wool is sourced from Icelandic sheep and processed in Iceland before being hand-dyed by Hörpugull in South Iceland.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe natural white wool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e is hand-dyed in small batches using acid dyes, allowing us to create bright, clear colours. As each batch is dyed by hand, slight variations may occur between dye lots and individual skeins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eThis colour is inspired by the flowers of the\u003cb\u003e orange lily (Lilium bulbiferum).\u003c\/b\u003e The orange lily is a striking perennial bulb that produces large, brilliant orange flowers in summer. Its vivid blooms and elegant upright form make it a spectacular feature in the garden.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eWashing instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSoak the garment in lukewarm water (30°C \/ 86°F) with a mild wool detergent for about five minutes. Gently press out the water without wringing and rinse in clean water at the same temperature. Press out the excess water again, lay the garment flat on a towel, shape it and leave it to dry.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIs this genuine Icelandic wool?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eYes. Þingborgarlopi is made in Iceland from 100% Icelandic lambswool, sourced from Icelandic sheep. The wool is processed in Iceland and our coloured yarn is then hand-dyed by Hörpugull in South Iceland. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis is genuine Icelandic plötulopi – not an Icelandic-style yarn or an imported wool product.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWill the colour be exactly as shown in the photos?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNot necessarily. Our wool is hand-dyed in small batches, so colours may vary slightly between dye lots and even between skeins from the same batch. If you order more than one skein in the same colour, we will select skeins that match as closely as possible.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is Icelandic plötulopi?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlötulopi is a traditional Icelandic unspun wool, commonly known internationally as \u003cb\u003epencil roving\u003c\/b\u003e. Unlike spun yarn, the wool fibres are lightly drawn together rather than twisted into a finished yarn, making the strand more delicate to handle while knitting. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eIf the strand breaks, the ends can simply be overlapped and gently rubbed together between your fingers. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlötulopi can be knitted using a single strand or with two or more strands held together, depending on the weight and feel you want. It can also be combined with another yarn, such as a fine spun wool yarn for added strength.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/blogs\/horpugull-insights\/icelandic-wool-tog-thel-lopi\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRead more about Icelandic wool, tog, þel and plötulopi.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is special about Þingborgarlopi?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eÞingborgarlopi is produced in Iceland by Ístex from carefully selected, first-quality Icelandic lambswool. Mild cleaning agents are used when washing the wool, with the aim of preserving as much as possible of its natural characteristics. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe careful selection of lambswool and gentle processing result in a soft, lightweight plötulopi that retains the characteristic qualities of Icelandic wool.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/blogs\/horpugull-insights\/hvad-gerir-plotulopann-sem-vid-litum-einstakan\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRead more about Þingborgarlopi and how it is made.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hörpugull","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51615150866737,"sku":"15","price":3000.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/0435\/8193\/files\/eldlilja_hand_dyed_icelandic_lopi_yarn_orange.jpg?v=1775557725"},{"product_id":"bronslauf","title":"Bronslauf (rodgersia)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e 100% Icelandic lambswool\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eYarn type:\u003c\/b\u003e Icelandic plötulopi (pencil roving)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength and weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 170 m \/ 50 g per skein\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended needle size:\u003c\/b\u003e 3–5 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eEach skein contains a single strand of genuine Icelandic Þingborgarlopi, made in Iceland from carefully selected, first-quality lambswool from Icelandic sheep. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eÞingborgarlopi is an Icelandic plötulopi – a lightweight, unspun wool commonly known internationally as \u003cb\u003epencil roving\u003c\/b\u003e. The wool is sourced from Icelandic sheep and processed in Iceland before being hand-dyed by Hörpugull in South Iceland.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe natural white wool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e is hand-dyed in small batches using acid dyes, allowing us to create bright, clear colours. As each batch is dyed by hand, slight variations may occur between dye lots and individual skeins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003eThis colour is inspired by the leaves of\u003cb\u003e rodgersia (Rodgersia podophylla).\u003c\/b\u003e Rodgersia is a striking perennial with large, bold leaves that emerge in beautiful bronze tones before turning green. 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Press out the excess water again, lay the garment flat on a towel, shape it and leave it to dry.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIs this genuine Icelandic wool?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eYes. Þingborgarlopi is made in Iceland from 100% Icelandic lambswool, sourced from Icelandic sheep. The wool is processed in Iceland and our coloured yarn is then hand-dyed by Hörpugull in South Iceland. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis is genuine Icelandic plötulopi – not an Icelandic-style yarn or an imported wool product.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWill the colour be exactly as shown in the photos?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNot necessarily. Our wool is hand-dyed in small batches, so colours may vary slightly between dye lots and even between skeins from the same batch. If you order more than one skein in the same colour, we will select skeins that match as closely as possible.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is Icelandic plötulopi?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlötulopi is a traditional Icelandic unspun wool, commonly known internationally as \u003cb\u003epencil roving\u003c\/b\u003e. Unlike spun yarn, the wool fibres are lightly drawn together rather than twisted into a finished yarn, making the strand more delicate to handle while knitting. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eIf the strand breaks, the ends can simply be overlapped and gently rubbed together between your fingers. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlötulopi can be knitted using a single strand or with two or more strands held together, depending on the weight and feel you want. It can also be combined with another yarn, such as a fine spun wool yarn for added strength.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/blogs\/horpugull-insights\/icelandic-wool-tog-thel-lopi\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRead more about Icelandic wool, tog, þel and plötulopi.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is special about Þingborgarlopi?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eÞingborgarlopi is produced in Iceland by Ístex from carefully selected, first-quality Icelandic lambswool. Mild cleaning agents are used when washing the wool, with the aim of preserving as much as possible of its natural characteristics. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe careful selection of lambswool and gentle processing result in a soft, lightweight plötulopi that retains the characteristic qualities of Icelandic wool.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/blogs\/horpugull-insights\/hvad-gerir-plotulopann-sem-vid-litum-einstakan\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRead more about Þingborgarlopi and how it is made.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hörpugull","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51615160205617,"sku":"13","price":3000.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/0435\/8193\/files\/bronslauf_hand_dyed_icelandic_lopi_yarn_bronze.jpg?v=1774266509"},{"product_id":"urdargull","title":"Urðargull (lamb’s tail)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e 100% Icelandic lambswool\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eYarn type:\u003c\/b\u003e Icelandic plötulopi (pencil roving)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength and weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 170 m \/ 50 g per skein\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended needle size:\u003c\/b\u003e 3–5 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eEach skein contains a single strand of genuine Icelandic Þingborgarlopi, made in Iceland from carefully selected, first-quality lambswool from Icelandic sheep. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eÞingborgarlopi is an Icelandic plötulopi – a lightweight, unspun wool commonly known internationally as \u003cb\u003epencil roving\u003c\/b\u003e. The wool is sourced from Icelandic sheep and processed in Iceland before being hand-dyed by Hörpugull in South Iceland.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe natural white wool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e is hand-dyed in small batches using acid dyes, allowing us to create bright, clear colours. As each batch is dyed by hand, slight variations may occur between dye lots and individual skeins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eThis colour is inspired by the leaves of\u003cb\u003e lamb's tail (Chiastophyllum oppositifolium).\u003c\/b\u003e Goldmoss stonecrop is a charming low-growing perennial that forms dense mats of succulent, light green foliage. In early summer, it produces graceful, pendulous clusters of bright yellow flowers that contrast beautifully with the leaves. It thrives in partial shade or shade with well-drained soil.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eWashing instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSoak the garment in lukewarm water (30°C \/ 86°F) with a mild wool detergent for about five minutes. Gently press out the water without wringing and rinse in clean water at the same temperature. Press out the excess water again, lay the garment flat on a towel, shape it and leave it to dry.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIs this genuine Icelandic wool?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eYes. Þingborgarlopi is made in Iceland from 100% Icelandic lambswool, sourced from Icelandic sheep. The wool is processed in Iceland and our coloured yarn is then hand-dyed by Hörpugull in South Iceland. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis is genuine Icelandic plötulopi – not an Icelandic-style yarn or an imported wool product.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWill the colour be exactly as shown in the photos?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNot necessarily. Our wool is hand-dyed in small batches, so colours may vary slightly between dye lots and even between skeins from the same batch. If you order more than one skein in the same colour, we will select skeins that match as closely as possible.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is Icelandic plötulopi?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlötulopi is a traditional Icelandic unspun wool, commonly known internationally as \u003cb\u003epencil roving\u003c\/b\u003e. Unlike spun yarn, the wool fibres are lightly drawn together rather than twisted into a finished yarn, making the strand more delicate to handle while knitting. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eIf the strand breaks, the ends can simply be overlapped and gently rubbed together between your fingers. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlötulopi can be knitted using a single strand or with two or more strands held together, depending on the weight and feel you want. It can also be combined with another yarn, such as a fine spun wool yarn for added strength.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/blogs\/horpugull-insights\/icelandic-wool-tog-thel-lopi\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRead more about Icelandic wool, tog, þel and plötulopi.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is special about Þingborgarlopi?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eÞingborgarlopi is produced in Iceland by Ístex from carefully selected, first-quality Icelandic lambswool. Mild cleaning agents are used when washing the wool, with the aim of preserving as much as possible of its natural characteristics. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe careful selection of lambswool and gentle processing result in a soft, lightweight plötulopi that retains the characteristic qualities of Icelandic wool.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/blogs\/horpugull-insights\/hvad-gerir-plotulopann-sem-vid-litum-einstakan\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRead more about Þingborgarlopi and how it is made.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hörpugull","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51615163646257,"sku":"83","price":3000.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/0435\/8193\/files\/urdargull_hand_dyed_icelandic_lopi_yarn_golden_green.jpg?v=1774261141"},{"product_id":"klettarodi-i-gratt","title":"Klettaroði (roundleaf alumroot) |Grey base","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hörpugull","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51901264167217,"sku":"19","price":3000.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/0435\/8193\/files\/Klettarodi_gratt.png?v=1783519835"},{"product_id":"morgunfru-i-gratt","title":"Morgunfrú (pot marigold) |Grey Base","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e 100% Icelandic lambswool\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eYarn type:\u003c\/b\u003e Icelandic plötulopi (pencil roving)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength and weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 170 m \/ 50 g per skein\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended needle size:\u003c\/b\u003e 3–5 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eEach skein contains a single strand of genuine Icelandic Þingborgarlopi, made in Iceland from carefully selected, first-quality lambswool from Icelandic sheep. Þingborgarlopi is an Icelandic plötulopi – a lightweight, unspun wool commonly known internationally as \u003cb\u003epencil roving.\u003c\/b\u003e The wool is sourced from Icelandic sheep and processed in Iceland before being hand-dyed by Hörpugull in South Iceland.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThis colour is hand-dyed on a \u003cb\u003enatural grey Icelandic wool\u003c\/b\u003e base using acid dyes. The grey base influences the finished colour, adding depth and giving it a different tone than the same dye applied to white wool.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eBecause both the natural colour of the wool and the hand-dyeing process can vary, slight differences may occur between dye lots and individual skeins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eThis colour is inspired by the flowers of\u003cb\u003e pot marigold (Calendula officinalis).\u003c\/b\u003e Pot marigold is a colourful and much-loved annual that produces brilliant orange flowers from summer into autumn. It has long been grown both for its ornamental beauty and for its traditional use in herbal medicine. Hardy and easy to grow, it brings warmth and brightness to any garden.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eWashing instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSoak the garment in lukewarm water (30°C \/ 86°F) with a mild wool detergent for about five minutes. Gently press out the water without wringing and rinse in clean water at the same temperature. Press out the excess water again, lay the garment flat on a towel, shape it and leave it to dry.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIs this genuine Icelandic wool?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eYes. Þingborgarlopi is made in Iceland from 100% Icelandic lambswool, sourced from Icelandic sheep. The wool is processed in Iceland and our coloured yarn is then hand-dyed by Hörpugull in South Iceland. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis is genuine Icelandic plötulopi – not an Icelandic-style yarn or an imported wool product.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWill the colour be exactly as shown in the photos?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNot necessarily. Our wool is hand-dyed in small batches, so colours may vary slightly between dye lots and even between skeins from the same batch. If you order more than one skein in the same colour, we will select skeins that match as closely as possible.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is Icelandic plötulopi?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlötulopi is a traditional Icelandic unspun wool, commonly known internationally as \u003cb\u003epencil roving\u003c\/b\u003e. Unlike spun yarn, the wool fibres are lightly drawn together rather than twisted into a finished yarn, making the strand more delicate to handle while knitting. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eIf the strand breaks, the ends can simply be overlapped and gently rubbed together between your fingers. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlötulopi can be knitted using a single strand or with two or more strands held together, depending on the weight and feel you want. It can also be combined with another yarn, such as a fine spun wool yarn for added strength.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/blogs\/horpugull-insights\/icelandic-wool-tog-thel-lopi\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRead more about Icelandic wool, tog, þel and plötulopi.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is special about Þingborgarlopi?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eÞingborgarlopi is produced in Iceland by Ístex from carefully selected, first-quality Icelandic lambswool. Mild cleaning agents are used when washing the wool, with the aim of preserving as much as possible of its natural characteristics. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe careful selection of lambswool and gentle processing result in a soft, lightweight plötulopi that retains the characteristic qualities of Icelandic wool.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/blogs\/horpugull-insights\/hvad-gerir-plotulopann-sem-vid-litum-einstakan\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRead more about Þingborgarlopi and how it is made.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hörpugull","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51901266362673,"sku":"12","price":3000.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/0435\/8193\/files\/Morgunfru_gratt.png?v=1783519867"},{"product_id":"skarlatfifill","title":"Skarlatfífill (scarlet avens)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e 100% Icelandic lambswool\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eYarn type:\u003c\/b\u003e Icelandic plötulopi (pencil roving)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength and weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 170 m \/ 50 g per skein\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended needle size:\u003c\/b\u003e 3–5 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eEach skein contains a single strand of genuine Icelandic Þingborgarlopi, made in Iceland from carefully selected, first-quality lambswool from Icelandic sheep. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eÞingborgarlopi is an Icelandic plötulopi – a lightweight, unspun wool commonly known internationally as \u003cb\u003epencil roving\u003c\/b\u003e. The wool is sourced from Icelandic sheep and processed in Iceland before being hand-dyed by Hörpugull in South Iceland.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe natural white wool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e is hand-dyed in small batches using acid dyes, allowing us to create bright, clear colours. As each batch is dyed by hand, slight variations may occur between dye lots and individual skeins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eThis colour is inspired by the flowers of\u003cb\u003e scarlet avens (Geum coccineum).\u003c\/b\u003e Scarlet avens is a beautiful medium-height perennial that produces vivid scarlet-red flowers from early to midsummer. It is closely related to the Icelandic alpine avens and brings warm, vibrant colour to the garden.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eWashing instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSoak the garment in lukewarm water (30°C \/ 86°F) with a mild wool detergent for about five minutes. Gently press out the water without wringing and rinse in clean water at the same temperature. Press out the excess water again, lay the garment flat on a towel, shape it and leave it to dry.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIs this genuine Icelandic wool?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eYes. Þingborgarlopi is made in Iceland from 100% Icelandic lambswool, sourced from Icelandic sheep. The wool is processed in Iceland and our coloured yarn is then hand-dyed by Hörpugull in South Iceland. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis is genuine Icelandic plötulopi – not an Icelandic-style yarn or an imported wool product.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWill the colour be exactly as shown in the photos?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNot necessarily. Our wool is hand-dyed in small batches, so colours may vary slightly between dye lots and even between skeins from the same batch. If you order more than one skein in the same colour, we will select skeins that match as closely as possible.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is Icelandic plötulopi?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlötulopi is a traditional Icelandic unspun wool, commonly known internationally as \u003cb\u003epencil roving\u003c\/b\u003e. Unlike spun yarn, the wool fibres are lightly drawn together rather than twisted into a finished yarn, making the strand more delicate to handle while knitting. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eIf the strand breaks, the ends can simply be overlapped and gently rubbed together between your fingers. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlötulopi can be knitted using a single strand or with two or more strands held together, depending on the weight and feel you want. It can also be combined with another yarn, such as a fine spun wool yarn for added strength.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/blogs\/horpugull-insights\/icelandic-wool-tog-thel-lopi\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRead more about Icelandic wool, tog, þel and plötulopi.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is special about Þingborgarlopi?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eÞingborgarlopi is produced in Iceland by Ístex from carefully selected, first-quality Icelandic lambswool. Mild cleaning agents are used when washing the wool, with the aim of preserving as much as possible of its natural characteristics. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe careful selection of lambswool and gentle processing result in a soft, lightweight plötulopi that retains the characteristic qualities of Icelandic wool.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/blogs\/horpugull-insights\/hvad-gerir-plotulopann-sem-vid-litum-einstakan\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRead more about Þingborgarlopi and how it is made.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hörpugull","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51901341270321,"sku":"08","price":3000.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/0435\/8193\/files\/Skarlatfifill_cb377b53-a6f5-4e1b-87a3-0e7f1cab924f.png?v=1783614171"},{"product_id":"strutalilja-1","title":"Strútalilja (crocosmia)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e 100% Icelandic lambswool\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eYarn type:\u003c\/b\u003e Icelandic plötulopi (pencil roving)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength and weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 170 m \/ 50 g per skein\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended needle size:\u003c\/b\u003e 3–5 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eEach skein contains a single strand of genuine Icelandic Þingborgarlopi, made in Iceland from carefully selected, first-quality lambswool from Icelandic sheep. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eÞingborgarlopi is an Icelandic plötulopi – a lightweight, unspun wool commonly known internationally as \u003cb\u003epencil roving\u003c\/b\u003e. The wool is sourced from Icelandic sheep and processed in Iceland before being hand-dyed by Hörpugull in South Iceland.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe natural white wool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e is hand-dyed in small batches using acid dyes, allowing us to create bright, clear colours. As each batch is dyed by hand, slight variations may occur between dye lots and individual skeins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eThis colour is inspired by the flowers of\u003cb\u003e crocosmia (Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora).\u003c\/b\u003e Crocosmia is a striking bulbous perennial that produces graceful arching stems lined with brilliant orange to red flowers throughout the summer. Its warm colours and elegant form make it a spectacular feature in the garden. It thrives best in a sunny location with well-drained soil.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eWashing instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSoak the garment in lukewarm water (30°C \/ 86°F) with a mild wool detergent for about five minutes. Gently press out the water without wringing and rinse in clean water at the same temperature. Press out the excess water again, lay the garment flat on a towel, shape it and leave it to dry.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIs this genuine Icelandic wool?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eYes. Þingborgarlopi is made in Iceland from 100% Icelandic lambswool, sourced from Icelandic sheep. The wool is processed in Iceland and our coloured yarn is then hand-dyed by Hörpugull in South Iceland. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis is genuine Icelandic plötulopi – not an Icelandic-style yarn or an imported wool product.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWill the colour be exactly as shown in the photos?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNot necessarily. Our wool is hand-dyed in small batches, so colours may vary slightly between dye lots and even between skeins from the same batch. If you order more than one skein in the same colour, we will select skeins that match as closely as possible.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is Icelandic plötulopi?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlötulopi is a traditional Icelandic unspun wool, commonly known internationally as \u003cb\u003epencil roving\u003c\/b\u003e. Unlike spun yarn, the wool fibres are lightly drawn together rather than twisted into a finished yarn, making the strand more delicate to handle while knitting. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eIf the strand breaks, the ends can simply be overlapped and gently rubbed together between your fingers. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlötulopi can be knitted using a single strand or with two or more strands held together, depending on the weight and feel you want. It can also be combined with another yarn, such as a fine spun wool yarn for added strength.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/blogs\/horpugull-insights\/icelandic-wool-tog-thel-lopi\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRead more about Icelandic wool, tog, þel and plötulopi.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is special about Þingborgarlopi?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eÞingborgarlopi is produced in Iceland by Ístex from carefully selected, first-quality Icelandic lambswool. Mild cleaning agents are used when washing the wool, with the aim of preserving as much as possible of its natural characteristics. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe careful selection of lambswool and gentle processing result in a soft, lightweight plötulopi that retains the characteristic qualities of Icelandic wool.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/blogs\/horpugull-insights\/hvad-gerir-plotulopann-sem-vid-litum-einstakan\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRead more about Þingborgarlopi and how it is made.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hörpugull","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51901343695153,"sku":"14","price":3000.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/0435\/8193\/files\/strutalilja_hand_dyed_icelandic_lopi_yarn_orange_tones.jpg?v=1773837929"}],"url":"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/collections\/haustlitir.oembed","provider":"Hörpugull","version":"1.0","type":"link"}