Húsfríðkan: A Haven for Yarn and Paint Enthusiasts
Explore creativity at Húsfríðkan, Sandavágur's beloved yarn and paint store, where artistry flourishes in the heart of the Faroe Islands.
Nestled in the charming town of Sandavágur in the Faroe Islands, Húsfríðkan is a delightful yarn store that also caters to paint lovers. With its inviting atmosphere and vibrant selection of materials, it’s an essential stop for creative travelers.
A brief summary to Húsfríðkan
- 9 Eingjartoftir, Sandavágur, 360, FO
- +298333320
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-12 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-12 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-12 pm
- Thursday 10 am-12 pm
- Friday 10 am-12 pm
- Saturday 10 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Check out their workshop schedule for a chance to learn new crafting techniques.
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter shopping experience.
- Don’t forget to ask about local yarns and paints that reflect the Faroese culture.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Sandavágs Bay
0.2 km
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Løgmansgarður
0.2 km
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Fiskastykkið // Úti á Gjógv
0.5 km
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Giljanes
1.1 km
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Giljanes Hostel & Campsite
1.1 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and adventure of the Faroe Islands at Giljanes Hostel & Campsite, your cozy home away from home.
Sandavagur Bus Stop
1.1 km
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Magenta Guesthouse
1.9 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and warm hospitality of Magenta Guesthouse in the heart of the Faroe Islands, your perfect base for adventure.
Kristjanshavn
2.1 km
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Magn Miðvágur
2.4 km
Discover the beauty of the Faroe Islands with a convenient stop at Magn Miðvágur, your essential gas station and travel hub.
Standbeeld Mikkjal á Ryggi
2.5 km
Explore the Mikkjal á Ryggi Statue in Sandavágur, a historical landmark celebrating Faroese heritage amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Miðvágs kirkja
2.5 km
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Viðarlundin á Tungu
2.5 km
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Smiðjan
2.7 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Witches Finger Trail
0.4 km
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Trøllkonufingur Viewpoint
1.5 km
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Klovningur
1.5 km
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KÁLVALÍÐ
2.2 km
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Slave Cliff (Lake Above the Ocean)
3.0 km
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Trøllkonufingur
3.1 km
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Sørvágsvatn
4.6 km
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Trælanípa
5.6 km
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Bøsdalafossur Waterfall
5.8 km
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The Nix
5.9 km
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Vágar
6.0 km
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Krígssavnið
7.0 km
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Faroe Islands War Museum
7.0 km
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Village Museum Sørvágur
8.7 km
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Puffin Safari Boat Tours
9.2 km
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Essential places to dine
Asian Food Restaurant
1.9 km
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Fish an Chips
2.2 km
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Faroe Fish Dinner
3.2 km
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Café Zorva
7.2 km
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Resturant Cafe Pollastova
8.5 km
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Magnstøðin í Vestmanna
11.0 km
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Krambúðin
11.2 km
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Disvoy
11.2 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Húsfríðkan
0.0 km
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Bartalstova
0.2 km
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Tatink tattoo
0.3 km
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Tattoo Culture
0.3 km
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Sorella Miðvágur
1.9 km
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Dávur’s TuneUp Shop
2.6 km
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Bónus
2.9 km
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FK Super Market
3.2 km
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Rúsdrekkasøla Landsins - Miðvágur
3.3 km
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Fiskarin - Vagabokhald.com
3.3 km
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Paint the Faroe Islands
5.7 km
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Duty Free Fae
7.0 km
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KAFE FAE
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SVANHILD
8.0 km
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prull.fo
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Hotel Vagar
7.4 km
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Guesthouse Hugo
9.1 km
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Cafe Kai
9.5 km
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Fjósið
12.2 km
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Niđristova
15.9 km
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Joe Pizza
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View on Mullafossur and Gasadalur village
16.0 km
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Múlafossur Cottages
16.1 km
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Múlafossur Waterfall
16.1 km
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Gásadalsgarður
16.4 km
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Greek food BEFO
19.5 km
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Mass & Mia
19.7 km
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HAMSA
19.8 km
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Húsagarður
19.9 km
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Sushi Daily
20.0 km
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