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AI Knittakers

Skip your next meeting. Let an AI Knittaker take it, while you visit Iceland instead!

Introducing AI Knittakers. Not Artificial Intelligence—real Authentic Icelandic knitters who attend your “could’ve been an email” meetings for you, skillfully knitting one important takeaway (if there was one), and free you up for something better.

How it works

AI Knittaker works in three easy steps. Pick a Knittaker. Invite them to your meeting. Get your knitted summary. Meantime, you escape to do something more fun.

  1. Pick a Knittaker

    Real Icelandic knitters, each with a free hour this week.

  2. Invite them to your meeting

    Choose a free hour. The invite lands in your inbox, ready to forward.

  3. Get your knitted summary

    One knitted takeaway, if there was one. Meanwhile you do something better.

Book one of our trusted AI Knittakers for your next meeting!

Meet the Icelanders willing to sit through your meetings…so you don't have to!

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29 October – 6 November 2026

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Chief AI Knittakers

Salka Sól Eyfeld smiles as she knits a patterned sweater in an armchair in her living room, with posters on the wall behind her.

Salka Sól Eyfeld

Salka Sól Eyfeld is our Chief AI Knittaker for Visit Iceland’s AI Knittakers campaign. An Icelandic singer, actress, presenter and lifelong knitter, she first learned to knit at the age of eight and still regularly meets friends to knit and socialise. Her passion for knitting has helped inspire a younger generation to pick up the needles and embrace the craft. She also co-authored UNA, a knitting book created in collaboration with Sjöfn from Stroff Knitting.

A prominent and versatile figure in Iceland’s creative scene, Salka is known for fronting the reggae band AmabAdamA, her work with Reykjavíkurdætur and her role in the acclaimed Icelandic drama Trapped. Her creative career spans music, theatre, film and television. She has composed music for theatre productions, performed on stage, appeared in films and television series, written theatrical productions and lent her voice to countless animated characters.

She has also worked with national broadcaster RÚV, served as a judge on Iceland’s The Voice and won Female Vocalist of the Year at the Icelandic Music Awards.

View Salka’s availability
Bergþór Pálsson, in a brown and white lopapeysa, smiles with open arms in a dining room with a set table, a chandelier and a grandfather clock.

Bergþór Pálsson

Bergþór Pálsson is one of Visit Iceland’s AI Knittakers. An Icelandic baritone singer, actor, voice teacher and experienced knitter, his career has spanned opera, operetta, musical theatre and stage performance, including appearances with the Icelandic Opera and as a soloist with the Iceland Symphony Orchestra.

Bergþór first learned to knit decades ago while working night shifts and later returned to the craft more seriously while performing at the National Theatre of Iceland. His projects have included traditional Icelandic waistcoats, intricately patterned sweaters, hats and handmade gifts for his family.

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Knittakers around Iceland

  • Reykjavik - The Capital

    Meet the Knittakers from Reykjavik - The Capital

  • South Iceland

    From the Golden Circle and South Coast to glaciers, volcanoes, and the Westman Islands, South Iceland has it all. Our local AI Knittakers especially love its geothermal wonders, charming towns, and breathtaking scenery.

  • West Iceland

    Discover the historic Silver Circle, magical Snæfellsnes Peninsula, and saga-steeped valleys of Dalir. It's this mix of natural wonders and rich Icelandic history that makes our West Iceland AI Knittakers so proud of their region.

  • The Westfjords

    Our Westfjords AI Knittakers adore their remote corner of Iceland for its unspoiled landscapes, dramatic coastlines, and rich folklore. With few crowds and endless natural beauty, it's a paradise for adventurous explorers.

    Meet the Knittakers from The Westfjords

  • Reykjanes

    Meet the Knittakers from Reykjanes

  • North Iceland

    From sweeping valleys and rugged mountains to ancient lava fields, North Iceland is a land of contrasts. Ask our local AI Knittakers, and they'll tell you there's nothing quite like its wild beauty and midnight sun.

    Meet the Knittakers from North Iceland

  • East Iceland

    Snow-capped mountains, deep fjords, cascading waterfalls, and charming fishing villages make East Iceland a peaceful escape. It's no wonder our AI Knittakers love calling this beautiful region home.

    Meet the Knittakers from East Iceland