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August 29, 2009 Robbie LaFleur Uncategorized Leave a comment

Margaret went to Japan. This is one of her lovely photos, from a shrine in Nara. nara

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Blog post today includes the sweetest photo ever of my daughter wearing the bunad I made for her many years ago. Also a photo of my mom in the bunad I embroidered for her, and me, fitting that bunad for me. Post at robbielafleur.com #bunad

The new "Nordic News and Notes" column in the Norwegian Textile links to articles, an exhibition and a webinar on Norwegian folk costumes, bunads. Traditional bunads, evolving and contemporary bunads, fantasy bunads. Read "Nordic News and Notes (November 2023): Bunads" at norwegiantextileletter.com. #bunader #bunad #skakkefolkedrakter

A tärningsväv I bought in Sweden last summer, shown with a beautiful Hardangersøm piece. More at robbielafleur.com #hardangersøm #tärningsväv #scandinavianweaving #swedishweaving #väv

When Gail Thompson attended my San Diego wool open warp transparent tapestry workshop, it was not a Frida Hansen transparency she was channeling while learning the technique. Instead, Gail found inspiration in Frida Hansen’s monumental art tapestry, Melkeveien [Milky Way, 1898]. Midnight blue! Stars! Read more at robbielafleur.com. #fridahansen #tapestryweavingworkshop #tapestryweaving #billedvev

Deborah Thomas was inspired by Frida Hansen to weave GREEN roses in the September workshop at Vesterheim Folk School. See more photos at robbielafleur.com. #fridahansen #tapestryweaving #tapestry #transparenttapestry #billedvev

I realized that a pale wall would not work to hang "Frida's Flowers" (it just looked washed out), so I painted one wall a beautiful blue. #tapestry #tapestryweaving #fiberart

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