Icelandic Textile Museum
Posted by Jared Flood on
On my trip to Iceland I had the pleasure of visiting Heimilisiðnaðarsafnið (try saying that three times fast) – the Icelandic Textile Museum in Blönduós.
In a country where knitting is such an integral part of cultural history, I knew I was in for a treat. Below are some images of work from the museum's collection – I remember being struck by how smart a lot of the knitting here is. I particularly love the use of tone and color throughout; the lace work was especially exciting...
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