Books and Magazines
Art of Whittling (new edition) by Niklas Karlsson
A Woodcarver's Guide to Making Things by Hand.
Woodworking can bring a little calm and hygge into your life—and this ideal introduction takes you from raw material to beautiful object.
Hardcover, 159 pages with full-colored illustrations.
$19.95
The Complete Guide to Chip Carving by Wayne Barton
A beginner’s guide from the world’s most renowned chip carver! Wayne Barton—author of Chip Carving and Art of Chip Carving—presents what is unquestionably the finest guidance ever for the novice. He has been the driving force behind the craft’s resurgence,...
$21.95
Ola by Ingri & Edgar Parin d’Aulaire
Ola is the enchanting story of a dauntless Norwegian boy who goes skiing one day and has many unusual adventures before returning home. He meets new friends, joins a merry wedding party, encounters a howling dragon, and learns bits of folklore...
$16.95
Vesterheim Magazine Vol. 14, No. 1 2016 - Skål! Scandinavian Spirits
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 includes articles about the folk art,...
$5.00
Vesterheim Magazine Vol. 10, No. 2 2012 - What Hands Know
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 celebrates the beauty and positive benefits...
$5.00
Everyday Chip Carving Designs
Featuring 48 beginner to intermediate projects from the archives of Woodcarving Illustrated that are as useful as they are decorative. From bowls and beard combs to coasters and coffee scoops, each original project includes detailed step-by-step instructions, coordinating photography, full-size chip...
$14.99
Skinnfeller du kan lage selv by Britt Solheim
Learn the ancient craft of sewing and decorating a sheepskin coverlet with Solheim, who has taught skinnfeller at Vesterheim, Includes full-color photographs and patterns. Norwegian text. Hardcover.
$127.95
Fra En Rosemaler by Peg Piltingsrud
A collection of Norwegian proverbs by Peg Piltingsrud.
Softcover, spiral bound.
$12.00
Snus I Snogen, Tromf I Brogen del II En Bok Om Hankestaup by Sverre Strandenes
A hankestaup is a ceremonial drinking vessel for beer that is particular for West Norway, Hordaland and Sogn. It serves a similar purpose as the kjenge, but it is quite different in the way it is made as well as...
$110.00
Indigo – Cultivate, Dye, Create by Kerstin Neumüller and Douglas Luhanko
Discover indigo, one of the most mystical yet widely used dyes in the world. Featuring inspirational images and presented with a luxurious exposed and patterned spine, this book shows you how to grow, extract, and dye with indigo. Full-color images....
$21.95
The Little Norsky's Coloring & Activity Book
The Little Norsky’s Coloring & Activity Book combines “paper games” pages with educational coloring pages in one versatile activity book about Norway.
Softcover.
$12.95
How Many Kransekaker?! by Carol Hagen
How Many Kransekaker?! delights young readers while introducing them to this traditional Nordic confection. Readers spanning generations will cherish the story of Ella and her brother Aksel gathering in Grandma’s kitchen to prepare a kransekake—a “wreath cake.” “Seems simple enough,”...
$19.95
Art & Technique of Scandinavian-Style Woodcarving by Harley Refsal
Scandinavian-style carving projects. Includes two step-by-step demonstrations and more than 40 patterns. Harley Refsal an internationally recognized carver who has been decorated by the King of Norway for his contributions to Norwegian culture shows you how to create many of...
$20.99
Nils by Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire
Nils is a lanky American boy who dreams of becoming a cowboy. One day a package arrives from his grandmother in Norway: she has sent him a pair of stockings she knit herself. Nils is excited to wear his stockings...
$17.95
Norway In America
Catalog of four exhibitions from Vesterheim that were invited for showing in Hamar, Lillehammer, Gjøvik, 1989. Softcover.
$7.00
Mangle Boards of Northern Europe by Jay Raymond
This folio book is an unprecedented window into the world of mangle boards, wooden implements used from the 16th to 20th centuries for smoothing linen. Featuring 267 boards from 18 European and American museums and four private collections, this fascinating...
$145.00
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