Faroe islands knitting sweaters

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Faroese sweater, a photo by Asplund on Flickr. First of all, thanks for your kind words about the Faroese sweater I've been working on! It is finished and delivered (a birthday present) and the size was just right. It was a lot of fun to knit too, and the only negative thing about the project was the smell that spread through the rooms when I washed it - it was like living in an old barn. (I grew up in the country, so I'm familiar with the smell.) Ron asked about the armhole, whether I bind…

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Álafoss - since 1896. Icelandic knitting yarn, Icelandic wool sweaters, Icelandic design and souvenirs at a reasonable price - world wide shipping.

Discover the beauty of Faroe Islands with Faroeknit. Our hand-knitted sweaters & PDF patterns are inspired by Faroese design & traditions. Warm up in style this winter. Shop now.

The traditional Icelandic sweater is finding new life in Reykjavik, as young designers take inspiration from the past for their contemporary designs.