Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk

Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk is a Norwegian family owned wool spinning mill founded in 1898. It is one of Norway’s most long-established yarn producers. Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk is keenly interested in craft traditions, and everything that is made here is craftsmanship carried out with diligence and pride. Hillesvåg makes wool and yarn for quality-conscious customers at home and abroad. The exclusive Hillesvåg yarns are made out of Norwegian wool, and are handcrafted with love to bring further joy to knitters and wool enthusiasts all over the world. The factory is proud to be the only one that produces carded wool and yarn from Norsk Pelssau sheep breed. This is a cross between the Gotland sheep (which originates from the Swedish island of Gotland) and the Norwegian heritage breed Spælsau.

The company is faithful to its long traditions while at the same time managing to look to the future. With exciting launches of new yarn qualities, colors and knitting patterns, the company manages to capture both old and young knitters.