The last event of the tour is a makers market. The market includes a coffee and snack bar run by the local women’s institute.
The snacks were delicious. There are also some lovely sweaters on display along with mittens. The story of the mitten book is a wonderful one. The author collected the mittens and identified the knitters and has four generations of women’s art on mittens in the book.
This one has a slot for you index finger shooting mitts?
It was a beautiful day for parts of yesterday and we had a free morning so I went for a longer walk. This time I managed to find the path up onto the table top overlooking the town. And the sun shone for a few glorious moments.
If success is measured in purchases - it was a success! So much luggage that it didn’t all fit in the bus hatches.
This is after the German husband on the trip achieved his glory by getting the vast majority of it in the hatches. Thank-goodness he was here and on the job!
These snails were creepy enough when they were just on the plants. Then I noticed they were all over their crushed cousins on the trail. Eewww!
I went for a walk after the delicious dinner and found the source of the party. A rave in a green house. Very Icelandic.
it took a lot of concentration and I’m still not done. Here is an example of one used for the class
