Let’s say you were a wealthy person in Oslo or Bergen, or in the valley of Gudbrandsdal in Norway in the 1700s, eager to display
Category: weaving
Beautiful Telemark Belts
The 2013 Vesterheim Textile Tour traveled deep into Telemark, where culture and tradition are taken very seriously. It would not be difficult to spend $10,000
Minnesota History Weaving Experiment #2: Don’t Worry the Sheep
I feel lucky to own a paperback version version of the Minnesota Laws of 1860. It was held for a number of years by the
Edvard Munch’s Scream Tied Up in Knots
OMG! $119,922,500 for the fourth Scream painting. Details have not been revealed about the buyer, so I’m still hoping that it’s a wealthy Norwegian-American who
It’s Not a Rya – It’s Paint. Really.
Donald Moffett has seen “The Radiant Future” and it looks a lot like a rya – or at least the extruded paint on his rya-like
Sew Love Into Your Coverlet (Painfully)
As a follow-up to my previous post about sewing a textile to a sheepskin I asked Jan Mostrom, who attended Britt Solheim’s class on skinnfell-making

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