horses crafts

Exhibition Glaumbær Ancient craftings way of live

In Glaumbær we can find one of the oldest farms still up in iceland and its museum is a wonderful way to learn about traditional crafts of iceland.

In the development of the Iceland C4 UIPEC Congress the day 15-09-2021 . We visit, Vatnsleysu , and recibed a speech about how hard the life was in past and how crafts helped to survive

The Glaumbær Folk Museum in Skagafjörður was founded in 1948 after a decade of preparations. The exhibition, which opened to the public in June 1952, shows how people lived in the 19th century and the atmosphere that prevailed at the time.

Many crafts were developed here from cheesemaking, wool sewing, tradicional music, woodworking , meat processing and you can find examples of all of them in the museum.

Workshop Horse craftings and Metalware at Vatnsleysu Horse Farm

Horse Farming is one of the most important and traditional crafts of iceland. In the development of the Iceland C4 UIPEC Congress the day 14-09-2021 . We visit, Vatnsleysu , one of the most important Horse farms of Skagafjordur

We recibed a nice workshop where we learnt about the most important crafts for the horses Smithing for horseshoes.

Also is important to know the Leathercare for the saddles and leathers of the horses.

Visit: Vatnsleysu Horse Farm – Icelandic Pedigri

Horse Farming is one of the most important and traditional crafts of iceland. In the development of the Iceland C4 UIPEC Congress . We visit, Vatnsleysu , one of the most important Horse farms of Skagafjordur

Vatnsleysu shows its visitants how they take care of their horses and the crafts associated with it like smithing .

Vatnsleysu Far, is also caracterized by its Icelandic Pedigri horses winners of many prizes.