I spent my second day in Iceland in a hotel on the outskirts of Reykjavik, trying resolutely to knit. Gathered around a coffee table with me were Ragga Sjöfn Jóhannsdóttir, my instructor, and my ...

Iceland has long been a top travel destination, but many tourists never leave the south of the country. Roma Wells heads to the far north of the island at the edge of the Arctic Circle - where she'll ...

V%C3%A9d%C3%ADs J%C3%B3nsd%C3%B3ttir. St. Martin%E2%80%99s Griffin, $29.99 (264p) ISBN 978-1-250-02480-0 If you%E2%80%99re looking to expand your Nordic knitting ...

In a country with nearly as many sheep as people, a D.I.Y. wool journey — from sheep farms to yarn shops — makes perfect sense. Our writer brushes up on her knitting on a driving trip from Reykjavik.