{"product_id":"bergur-prjonapakkning","title":"Bergur Hiking Sweater knitkit– Icelandic Lopi Sweater","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eDesign: Harpa Ólafsdóttir (Hörpugull)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBERGUR \u003c\/strong\u003eHiking Sweater is a lightweight and flexible Icelandic lopi wool sweater designed for outdoor adventures and traditional Nordic knitting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eThe sweater is knitted using single-ply unspun Icelandic lopi (plötulopi) hand-dyed by Hörpugull. This unique yarn gives the sweater a light, airy feel while still providing the warmth and character that Icelandic wool is known for.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eThanks to the lightweight lopi yarn, the sweater is warm yet easy to pack and comfortable to wear – making it a perfect companion for hiking trips and outdoor exploration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eThe sweater is knitted from the bottom up using 4,5 and 6 mm circular needles and has a timeless and practical design suitable for everyday wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eIncluded in the knitting kit:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e• Materials for the sweater (200 g \/ 250 g depending on size) \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e• Detailed knitting pattern (Icelandic \/ English) in a digital form. You won't get a product sent to you, instead you will get an Email with the pattern in a PDF.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eSizes: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eA (smaller) | B (larger)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChest width:\u003c\/strong\u003e A: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e84 cm | B: 90 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill level: \u003c\/strong\u003eIntermediate\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e-Suitable for knitters familiar with basic knitting techniques who want to knit a classic Icelandic hiking sweater.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eInspired by Icelandic nature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eThe BERGUR hiking sweater is designed with Icelandic landscapes in mind – a warm yet lightweight sweater that fits easily in your backpack for outdoor adventures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;-\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWashing instructions:\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/b\u003ePlace the garment in warm water (30°C) with mild soap. Leave it in the water for five minutes. Then take it out, wring it out carefully and place it in clean rinse water. Squeeze out the rinse water and lay it on a towel to dry. Shape the garment and smooth it out.\u003cbr\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eIs this kit suitable for beginners?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eThe BERGUR hiking sweater is best suited for knitters who are comfortable with basic knitting techniques and knitting in the round. It is generally considered an intermediate project.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is plötulopi?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlötulopi is a traditional Icelandic unspun wool (pencil roving) that is used to make authentic Icelandic Lopi sweaters. Because lopi is unspun wool it is fragile and needs to be handled delicately but because of the unique characteristics of the Icelandic wool it's surprisingly strong. Plötulopi can be used one thread but also in two or three threads held together or with other yarn type.\u0026nbsp;\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/blogs\/from-the-wool\/hvad-gerir-plotulopann-sem-vid-litum-einstakan\"\u003eHERE\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/a\u003eyou can read more about what makes our lopi unique!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eWhy is Icelandic wool so warm?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eIcelandic wool has a unique dual fibre structure. The soft inner fibres (þel) provide insulation, while the outer fibres (tog) are strong and naturally water-repellent. Together they create a yarn that is warm, breathable and durable.\u0026nbsp;\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/blogs\/from-the-wool\/icelandic-wool-tog-thel-lopi\"\u003eHERE\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/a\u003eyou can read more about the unique characteristics of the Icelandic wool.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eAre the colours exactly the same as shown in the pictures?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur yarn is hand-dyed in small batches, so no two skeins are completely identical. Slight variations in colour give each knitting project a unique and natural character.\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eLooking for more colours or yarn for other knitting projects?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eExplore our full range of\u0026nbsp;\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/collections\/islenskur-handlitadur-ullar-lopi\" title=\"Handlitaður íslenskur ullarlopi\"\u003ehand-dyed Icelandic lopi yarn\u003c\/a\u003e\u0026nbsp;from Hörpugull, or discover other\u0026nbsp;\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/collections\/prjonakit-ur-islenskri-ull\" title=\"Prjónakit úr íslenskri ull\"\u003eknitting kits\u003c\/a\u003e\u0026nbsp;inspired by Icelandic knitting traditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hörpugull","offers":[{"title":"Morgunfrú \/ A (200g)","offer_id":55124195344689,"sku":null,"price":12000.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true},{"title":"Morgunfrú \/ B (250g)","offer_id":55124195377457,"sku":null,"price":15000.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true},{"title":"Munablóm \/ A (200g)","offer_id":55124195410225,"sku":null,"price":12000.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true},{"title":"Munablóm \/ B (250g)","offer_id":55124195442993,"sku":null,"price":15000.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bjarghnoðri \/ A (200g)","offer_id":55124195475761,"sku":null,"price":12000.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bjarghnoðri \/ B (250g)","offer_id":55124195508529,"sku":null,"price":15000.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blásól \/ A (200g)","offer_id":55124195541297,"sku":null,"price":12000.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blásól \/ B (250g)","offer_id":55124195574065,"sku":null,"price":15000.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true},{"title":"Meyjarskjöldur \/ A (200g)","offer_id":55124195606833,"sku":null,"price":12000.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true},{"title":"Meyjarskjöldur \/ B (250g)","offer_id":55124195639601,"sku":null,"price":15000.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/0435\/8193\/files\/10.png?v=1783446625","url":"https:\/\/horpugull.is\/en\/products\/bergur-prjonapakkning","provider":"Hörpugull","version":"1.0","type":"link"}