Program 2026

FRIDAY 25 September
11:00 – 17:00 | WORKSHOP: “Flax, from plant to garment”-Kathy Sparks |Skinnhúfa


SUNDAY 27 September
10:00 – 13:00 | WORKSHOP: “Creative weaving” -Textíl Barinn |Icelandic Wool Works
14:00 – 16:00 | COLOUR-SHEEP SHOW: Sheep, coffee, cake |Árbæjarhjáleiga –Wool Week Info


MONDAY 28 September
09:30 – 12:00 | SHEEP SHEARING: Pick your fleece on the hoof to take home or have it spun |Uppspuni
09:30 – 16:00 | OPEN HOUSE: Mill machinery at work |Uppspuni
10:00 – 12:00 | WORKSHOP: “Design and Knit a Shawl” -Helga Thoroddsen |Icelandic Wool Works
10:00 – 13:00 | “Sit & Knit”: Þingborg (15 seats)
13:00 – 16:00 | “Sit & Knit”: Icelandic Wool Works (15 seats) –Wool Week Info
16:00 – 20:00 | WORKSHOP: “Icelandic Plant Dyeing” -Guðrún Bjarnadóttir |Hespa
17:00 – 21:00 | WORKSHOP: “Weaving on a floor loom” -Lísa Jóhannsdóttir |Þræðir
EAST of Hella:
10:30 – 17:00 | OPEN HOUSE: Ey-collection |Garðakot (Dyrhólarvegur)
10:00 – 18:00 | “Behind the scenes”: Our story, machinery & coffee |Katla Wool Studio, Vík
Þykkvabæjarklaustur: Farm stay possible -book directly: Kidda +354-849-7919.
10:00 – 14:00 | WORKSHOP: “Creative Spinning” – Laura Spinner |Þykkvabæjarklaustur
17:00 – 21:00 | OPEN STUDIO |Þykkvabæjarklaustur
17:00 – 21:00 | Show and tell: “Wool pellets” -Alice Sowa |Þykkvabæjarklaustur


TUESDAY 29 September
10:00 – 16:00 | WORKSHOP: “Botanical Printing” -Liz Gaffney |Skinnhúfa
10:00 – 13:00 | WORKSHOP: “Crochet a Sweater” -Kristjana/Hringlandi |Icelandic Wool Works
10:00 – 12:00 | “Sit & Knit“: Hespa (25 seats)
10:00 – 16:00 | “Sit & Knit”: Þingborg (15 seats)
10:00 – 15:00 | WORKSHOP: “Spindle Spinning like a Viking” -Marianne Tó. |Uppspuni
13:00 – 16:00 | “Sit & Knit”: Icelandic Wool Works (15 seats) –Wool Week Info
16:00 – 18:00 | SEMINAR: „Ull er okkar gull” |Hotel Örk, Hveragerði
EAST of Hella:
10:00 – 18:00 | “Behind the scenes”: Our story, machinery & coffee |Katla Wool Studio, Vík
10:30 – 17:00 | OPEN HOUSE: Ey-collection |Garðakot (Dyrhólarvegur)
16:00 – 22:00 | Knitting Evening |Kirkjuhvoll Kirkjubæjarklaustur
Þykkvabæjarklaustur: Farm stay possible -book directly: Kidda +354-849-7919.
10:00 – 14:00 | WORKSHOP: “Microwave Dyeing” -Laura Spinner |Þykkvabæjarklaustur


WEDNESDAY 30 September
09:00 – 13:00 | WORKSHOP: “Weaving Round Robin” -Alice Sowa |Icelandic Wool Works
10:00 – 16:00 | WORKSHOP: “New Worlds Plant Dyes” -Kathy Sparks |Skinnhúfa
10:00 – 12:00 | WORKSHOP: “Folklore and Handcraft with the Sheep” -Hulda Brynjólfsdóttir |Uppspuni
11:00 – 17:00 | OPEN STUDIOS: Spinning Sisters and more (see map).
11:00 – 15:00 | WORKSHOP: “Freeform Knitting” -Scribbleknits |Þingborg
14:00 – 16:00 | “Sit & Knit“: Uppspuni (12 seats)
13:00 – 16:00 | “Sit & Knit”: Icelandic Wool Works (15 seats) –Wool Week Info
14:00 – 16:00 | Walk in Indigo dye studio -Alice Sowa. |Icelandic Wool Works
16:00 – 17:30 | LECTURE: “Good and bad wool and what to do with it.” -Hulda B. |Uppspuni
16:00 – 19:00 | WORKSHOP: “Kríl, for Parents with Children” -Marianne Tó |Þingborg
17:00 – 21:00 | WORKSHOP: “Weaving on a floor loom” -Lísa Jóhannsdóttir |Þræðir


THURSDAY 1st October
10:00 – 13:00 | WORKSHOP: “The Icelandic Fleece Odysee: from wollen… ” -Kathy Schneider |Skinnhúfa
10:00 – 13:00 | WORKSHOP: “Spinning for Beginners” -ÍU crew |Icelandic Wool Works
10:00 – 15:30 | WORKSHOP: “Icelandic Tablet Weaving” -Marled Mader. |Þingborg
13:00 – 16:00 | “Sit & Knit”: Icelandic Wool Works (15 seats) –Wool Week Info
13:00 – 17:00 | WORKSHOP: “Rigid Heddle Loom” -Lísa Jóhannsdóttir |Þræðir
14:00 – 16:00 | “Sit & Knit“: Uppspuni (12 seats)
16:00 – 19:00 | WORKSHOP: “Crochet with a Princess” -Prinsessur |Þingborg
18:30 – 21:00 | Lecture: “The Colour Black” (45 min) & KNITTING EVENING -BYOB. |Hespa
19:30 – 20:30 | WORKSHOP meet up: “Design and Knit a shawl” -Helga Thoroddsen |Hespa


FRIDAY 2 October
10:00 – 13:00 | WORKSHOP: “The Icelandic Fleece Odyse: … to worsted” -Kathy Schneider |Skinnhúfa
10:00 – 12:00 | WORKSHOP: “Sokkaprjón” -Aðalbjörg Runólfsdóttir |Þingborg
10:00 – 13:00 | WORKSHOP: “Felting a Vessel” -Liz Gaffney |Icelandic Wool Works
10:00 – 12:00 | “Sit & Knit”: Hespa (25 seats)
13:00 – 16:00 | “Sit & Knit”: Icelandic Wool Works (15 seats) -Wool Week Info
14:00 – 16:00 | “Sit & Knit“: Uppspuni (12 seats)
13:00 – 17:00 | WORKSHOP: “Rigid Heddle Loom” -Lísa Jóhannsdóttir |Þræðir
13:00 – 16:00 | WORKSHOP: “Design a Lopapeysa” -Margrét Jónsdóttir and Anna Dóra Jónsdóttir |Þingborg
Wool Week Evening Event at Hotel Örk, Hveragerði -ticket sale ONLY on webpage!
17:00 | Bar is open
17:30 | LECTURE: “The Knitting Spell” (30 min) – Helga Thoroddsen.
18:30 | DINNER


SATURDAY 3 October
Þingborg Community Hall:

11:00 – 17:00 | MAKER´S MARKET & KNITTING CAFÉ & EXHIBITIONS.

For WORKSHOPS and Friday night dinner you must register on ullarvikan.is
All other events open and free to all.
BYOB*: „Bring your own beverage/booze“
We reserve the right to make changes to this timetable, June 2026.

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