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title: Textílmiðstöð Íslands - Icelandic Textile Center
description: An Icelandic center for textile research, education, and artist residencies in Blönduós.
url: https://www.artsume.com/o/textilmidstod-islands-icelandic-textile-center
type: organization
createdAt: "2026-09-03"
updatedAt: "2026-09-30"
organizationType: Arts center
location: Blönduós, Northwestern Region, Iceland
website: http://www.textilecenter.is
---

# Textílmiðstöð Íslands - Icelandic Textile Center

*Arts center • Blönduós, Northwestern Region, Iceland*

## About

An Icelandic center for textile research, education, and artist residencies in Blönduós.

Textílmiðstöð Íslands (the Icelandic Textile Center) is based in a historic former Women's College in Blönduós, in northwest Iceland. It combines textile-focused research and development with a digital fabrication space, TextílLab, equipped with a Tc2 sample loom, felt loom, tufting guns, and digital knitting and sewing machines. The Center also provides facilities for university study and adult education, maintains Iceland's first weaving database, and runs the Ós Textile Artist Residency, hosting emerging, mid-career, and senior textile artists and scholars from around the world year-round.

## Details

- **Address:** Árbraut 31, 540 Blönduós, Iceland
- **Website:** http://www.textilecenter.is
- **Social Media:** facebook: https://www.facebook.com/%C3%9Eekkingarsetri%C3%B0-%C3%A1-Bl%C3%B6ndu%C3%B3si-129266550519804/, instagram: https://www.instagram.com/textilmidstod/

## Programs

View current programs from Textílmiðstöð Íslands - Icelandic Textile Center on Artsume: https://www.artsume.com/o/textilmidstod-islands-icelandic-textile-center