Let's say you were just at the national gallery and felt inspired to paint your next masterpiece…read more This place has you covered. The staff is friendly and helpful.

Lovely little yarn store with a large collection of Isager brand yarn plus other beautiful yarns,…read moreknitting notions, and gifts. There is also a great selection of books and a chair and table so you can peruse for a bit. I was desperate for a knitting project during my travels and I found a great selection of sock yarns. Perfect! They had some sock kits, too! The employees were kind to let me read for a chunk of the morning, but I DID buy a bag of sock yarns, needles, and other fun stuff!

I was in Oslo for a business trip and had a small knitting project with me. I am not a very…read moreexperienced knitter and, of course, made a mistake which I could not correct myself. I found this knitting shop on the Internet and during our lunch break I walked over to Fru Kvist to ask for help. The woman in the shop could not have been nicer or more friendly. She was kind enough to fix my error and put me on the right path in about two seconds flat. The shop itself is absolutely beautiful with an amazing collection of gorgeous yarns. I certainly did not resist the temptation to buy three skeins of a lovely cotton/wool yarn, especially since my welcome had been such a warm one!

From the owner: Vi selger : Stoffer , Garn , Symaskiner , Sytilbehør .read more

Small but lovely museum that featured two exhibitions when we visited. The inside got a modern,…read moreindustrial, lofty feel to it. It might possibly be an old, refurbished industrial complex or warehouse. Spent about 90 minutes in this place, and saw everything. Admission was free so that's a big bonus, especially on a rainy day :-). The staff is very friendly and you'll also find an attached store and modern vegan restaurant inside (which we're going to check out tonight). We left the place inspired by this well presented exhibition.