Books and Magazines
Who Was Leif Erikson? by Nico Medina
Hold on to your Viking helmets as you learn about the first known European to set foot on North America in this exciting addition to the Who Was? series!Leif Erikson was born to be an explorer. His father, Erik the...
$6.99
Carving Trolls and Other Scandinavian-Style Characters By Harley Refsal
By Harley Refsal. Instructions for carving 20 wonderful characters in the Scandinavian flat-plane style, including trolls and nisse. Softcover.
$12.95
Gluten-Free Scandinavian Treats by Phyllis E. Johnson
Gluten-Free Scandinavian Treats provides recipes for a variety of cakes, cookies, desserts, quick breads and lefse from Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Iceland. Both everyday recipes and recipes for special occasions are included. All recipes can be made with off-the-shelf commercial gluten-free...
$24.99
Learn to Whittle Fascinating People in Wood by Charles Banks
Master the art of carving expressive people — with just one knife! Full-size patterns for 12 fun projects — 4 of them step-by-step — to help you practice the techniques you'll learn Exercises and techniques for carving eyes, noses, hairstyles, facial expressions,...
$16.99
Norwegian Pick Up Bandweaving by Heather Torgenrud
For the first time in English, here's a complete book about Norwegian pick-up bandweaving—from its fascinating history to beautiful bands you can make yourself, with more than 100 pattern charts from bands in museum collections, including Vesterheim's. Meticulously researched, easy-to-read,...
$24.99
Rosemaling frå Lesja by Buggeland, Hole, and Hosar
In collaboration with Maihaugen Museum in Norway, this book documents the rich and varied rose-painted interiors and objects in Lesja and Dovre, by over a hundred painters from the early 18th century to the present. Norwegian text only, 216 pages,...
$90.00
Tuss 'n Troll Folk Tales of Norway by Johannes Farstveit
This bilingual comic was translated into English by Marion John Nelson. The perfect must-read for hot summer days or cold wintry nights. Includes four separate stories – The Miraculous Apples, The Mumbling Goose Egg, The Man Who Had Such Bad...
$3.00
Vesterheim Magazine Vol. 19, No. 1 2021 – New Nordic Cuisine
Vesterheim is published twice a year, featuring in-depth articles focusing on the museum's priceless collections of artifacts, Norwegian-American history and culture, and up-to-date information on all museum events, classes, tours, and education opportunities. This issue focuses on New Nordic Cuisine...
$5.00
Sigmund Aarseth: Norway Painted in Light and Color
Best known for his landscape paintings in his native Norway, Sigmund is renowned in the United States as a master rosemaler. His paintings capture beautifully the many seasons and moods of Norway. This book takes you on a journey through the...
$15.00
The Viking Heart: How Scandinavians Conquered the World by Arthur Herman
From a New York Times best-selling historian and pulitzer prize finalist, this sweeping epic melds a compelling historical narrative of war, enterprise, and adventure with cutting-edge archaeological and DNA research. PB.
$19.99
Vesterheim Woodcarving Bookmark
Laminated bookmark featuring a photograph of woodcarved pieces from Vesterheim's Collection.
Dimensions: 2 x 7 inches
$2.95
Vesterheim Magazine Vol. 22, No. 2 2024 - The 200th Anniversary of the Restauration Sailing
Vesterheim is published twice a year, featuring in-depth articles focusing on the museum's priceless collections of artifacts, Norwegian-American history and culture, and up-to-date information on all museum events, classes, tours, and education opportunities. This issue's theme is "The 200th Anniversary of...
$5.00
Vesterheim Magazine Vol. 19, No. 2 2021 – Dressed
Vesterheim is published twice a year, featuring in-depth articles focusing on the museum's priceless collections of artifacts, Norwegian-American history and culture, and up-to-date information on all museum events, classes, tours, and education opportunities. The magazine is a benefit to Vesterheim members...
$5.00
Marlys Hammer's Telemark Rosemaling Coloring Book by Diane Edwards
Enjoy coloring these beautiful designs by Vesterheim Gold Medalist, Marlys Hammer. Softcover.
$11.95
By the Fire: Sami Folktales and Legends - Collected by Emilie Demant Hatt
The first English publication of Sámi folktales from Scandinavia collected and illustrated in the early twentieth century. Although versions of tales about wizards and magical reindeer from northern Scandinavia are found in European folk and fairytale collections, stories told by...
$17.95
Whittling Little Folk: 20 Delightful Characters by Harley Refsal
Little in size, but big in personality! From the Monk to the Policeman, to the Woodsman‚ acclaimed artist Harley Refsal provides patterns and instructions for carving over 20 delightful characters in wood. There are step-by-step carving and painting instructions for...
$16.95
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