From the Wool

Hörpugull team at a knitting festival booth surrounded by colourful hand-dyed Icelandic wool.

Iceland Knit Fest 2026 – Creativity, Community ...

Prjónagleði in Blönduós is one of the highlights of the year for knitters and wool lovers alike. This year, Hörpugull will take part in the festival with hand-dyed Icelandic Þingborg...

Iceland Knit Fest 2026 – Creativity, Community ...

Prjónagleði in Blönduós is one of the highlights of the year for knitters and wool lovers alike. This year, Hörpugull will take part in the festival with hand-dyed Icelandic Þingborg...

Sorting raw Icelandic wool fleece showing natural sheep colours for plötulopi production

What makes the lopi we dye unique?

Þingborg plötulopi is unspun Icelandic wool that preserves the natural qualities of the fibre. In this article, we explore how careful selection and processing make it strong and exceptionally warm...

What makes the lopi we dye unique?

Þingborg plötulopi is unspun Icelandic wool that preserves the natural qualities of the fibre. In this article, we explore how careful selection and processing make it strong and exceptionally warm...

Íslenskar sauðkindur í haga – ull íslensku sauðkindarinnar er grunnurinn að lopanum sem notaður er í lopapeysur

What Makes Icelandic Wool Unique – and What Is ...

Icelandic wool is unlike any other wool in the world. Discover how tog and þel work together, what makes lopi special, and why Icelandic wool garments are warm, light and...

What Makes Icelandic Wool Unique – and What Is ...

Icelandic wool is unlike any other wool in the world. Discover how tog and þel work together, what makes lopi special, and why Icelandic wool garments are warm, light and...

Hörpugull – 35 ára lopa ferðalag Þingborgar

Hörpugull – 35 Years of Icelandic Wool Tradition

Every story has a beginning. Some stories have more than one. The story of Hörpugull is one of them. Hörpugull itself began in 2021, when Harpa Ólafsdóttir started dyeing and...

Hörpugull – 35 Years of Icelandic Wool Tradition

Every story has a beginning. Some stories have more than one. The story of Hörpugull is one of them. Hörpugull itself began in 2021, when Harpa Ólafsdóttir started dyeing and...