{"id":29370,"date":"2025-05-07T08:26:41","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T08:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kidka.com\/blog\/how-to-knit-with-plotulopi\/"},"modified":"2025-05-07T09:25:06","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T09:25:06","slug":"how-to-knit-with-plotulopi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kidka.com\/is\/blog\/how-to-knit-with-plotulopi\/","title":{"rendered":"How to knit with pl\u00f6tulopi"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"29370\" class=\"elementor elementor-29370 elementor-29327\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_width&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_width_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_width_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_padding&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_padding_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_padding_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_border_radius&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_border_radius_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_border_radius_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true}}\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0f2f159 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0f2f159\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7ab1afc\" data-id=\"7ab1afc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7c3fcf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b7c3fcf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to knit with Icelandic pl\u00f6tulopi<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0f5dc7c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0f5dc7c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e1629ad\" data-id=\"e1629ad\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-050ac85 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"050ac85\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Pl\u00f6tulopi<\/strong> is a special type of unspun Icelandic wool that\u2019s light, warm, and soft.<\/p><p> It\u2019s made from 100% Icelandic sheep wool and is perfect for knitting <strong>traditional Icelandic sweater<\/strong>s, known as lopapeysa. Even though it looks delicate, it becomes strong when knitted, especially with two or more strands.  <\/p><p>Lopapeysa handknit sweaters made from pl\u00f6tulopi are warm but not heavy, which makes them great for everyday wear. <\/p><p><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">In our store, we sell both pl\u00f6tulopi and easy-to-use knitting kits, so you can make your own Icelandic sweater at home. They\u2019re great for beginners and experienced knitters alike! <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">In case you need some help on how to handle this unique yarn, we put together some information.<\/span><\/p><p>On youtube you can find a <strong>great tutorial<\/strong> by the Yarn company ISTEX called <br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=V0e04RmGKYg\">&#8222;Get to know pl\u00f6tulopi from ISTEX yarn&#8220;<\/a><\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Don&#8217;t hesitate to contact us at kidka@kidka.com if you need further assistance <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\"> <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-23940a1\" data-id=\"23940a1\" data-element_type=\"column\" 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