In my Billedvev (Norwegian Tapestry) workshops, each student, inspired by Norwegian techniques or images, comes up with their own design. Days one and two are
Author: Robbie LaFleur
Weaving in Minnesota, when I can!
Stepping Away from Looms and Thoughts of Weaving, Today
(a post with references to 3-d printing and baby yarn from Daytons…..) While looking forward to my Billedvev workshop at the Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum next
Frida Hansen Seminar at Convergence 2020
I’m pleased to be teaching a short seminar at the Handweavers Guild of America biennial Convergence conference next summer in Knoxville, Tennessee. It’s not a full-on
Some Nice Ribbons at the State Fair
Are you heading to the State Fair? For my friends and relatives who like to ferret out exhibits by people they know, these are my
(Woven) Potatoes at the State Fair
There are prize-winning potatoes at the Minnesota State Fair each year, but generally not in the Creative Activities Building. This year, mine are. There’s nothing
Frida Hansen is Not the Only Open-Warp Norwegian Tapestry Weaver
My American Scandinavian Foundation fellowship in Norway was to study the beautiful wool transparency technique of Frida Hansen, but there are many weavers who have
