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The Handknitting Association of Iceland
Since 1977
About The Handknitting Association of Iceland
The Handknitting Association of Iceland has sold sweaters, hats and mittens hand-knitted locally from 100% Icelandic wool since 1977, in its own words, with yarn for knitters; shops at Skólavörðustígur 19 and Borgartún 31.
Why it's on our list
- From the shop’s own site
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with The Handknitting Association of Iceland before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from The Handknitting Association of Iceland are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest bus terminals
- HlemmurBus800 m10 min walk
- BSÍ bus terminalBus850 m10 min walk
Key sights
- Hallgrímskirkja350 mWalk 5 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Harpa650 mWalk 8 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- National Museum900 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Perlan2.0 kmWalk 25 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Sky Lagoon3.2 kmWalk 40 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Keflavík Airport38 kmCar or taxi 81 min
Bus terminals
- Hlemmur800 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- BSÍ bus terminal850 mWalk 10 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min