Fiber Arts-Books
Using the Norwegian Cradle Loom by Lila Nelson
Newly revised! Lila Nelson, previous Vesterheim Textile Curator, originally wrote these instructions for how to use the cradle loom in 1977. Includes detailed drawings and updated full-color pictures.
Softcover.
$13.95
Handweaving In The Norwegian Tradition by Laurann Gilbertson and Carol Colburn
Catalog of the popular Vesterheim exhibition, Handweaving In The Norwegian Tradition.Softcover, 30 pp.
$5.00
Norwegian Tapestry Weaving by Maria Brekke Koppen
The classic book on Norwegian tapestry. Profusely illustrated with over 220 black and white drawings, photographs, and 4 color plates. The translation combines the 1978 and 1988 editions. It includes: history, joining techniques (especially the Norwegian dovetail), looms, designing, weaving...
$19.99
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
Pick-Up Bandweaving Designs by Heather Torgenrud
A lifelong resource for pick-up bandweavers, this pattern and color sourcebook contains 288 new charts that can be mixed and matched creatively, plus photos of 70 woven sample bands that illustrate techniques to help weavers arrange their own colors beautifully....
$30.00
Vestlandsband
Learn to weave from the Westland's most skilled in the field: Randi Stoltz, Åse Vatshelle, and Beate Skogstrand. The patterns have an increasing degree of difficulty throughout the book. You can start with simple ribbons, learn more picking techniques and eventually...
$145.00
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
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
Norske Strikketradisjoner by Nina Granlund Sæther
A thorough presentation of Norwegian knitting history! In this book, Nina Granlund Sæther has delved into history in search of traces that can tell how knitting techniques came to Norway, spread, and became part of the national history and identity. The very...
$139.00
Scandinavian Christmas Crafts by Christiane Bellstedt Myers
Make your Christmas truly special with these Scandi-inspired projects, designed by Christiane Bellstedt Myers, author and creator of The Cozy Club.Make uinque cards, decorations, garlands, and gifts.Crafters are sure to love this stunning collection of Christmas essentials. The four chapters...
$21.99
A tablet-woven Migration Period animal from Snartemo
Tablet weaving from the Migration Period: A tablet woven band with an animal motiv from the Migration Period. Maikki Karisto and Randi Stoltz have researched the tablet woven band that was found in the Snartemo II grave. In collaboration with the...
$56.00
Handknits from Rauma, Norway by Bente Presterud
30 timeless, endlessly wearable garments and accessories, including the best of Rauma's pattern archives. Bring joy, color, and style into your life with this exceptional collection! Celebrated designer Bente Presterud took a deep dive into the comprehensive pattern archives of...
$26.95
Happy Nordic Knits by Une Cecilie Oksvold
Happy Nordic Knits offers colorful, cozy outdoor sweaters and accessories, blending Norwegian knitting traditions with modern, vibrant designs perfect for any adventure in nature.Escape to the scenic Norwegian winter wonderland that knitwear designer Une Cecilie Oksvold calls home! This stunning collection of 23...
$26.99
Basket Essentials: Rib Basket Weaving by Lora S. Irish
Go beyond just following the steps and learn the methods to traditional basket weaving, from measuring and adding spokes and forming God’s Eye knots to weaving twill and twining patterns. With step-by-step instructions and photography for 3 rib basket projects,...
$24.99
Å veve Grunnbok i bindingslære by Berit Lund-Iversen
Å veve Grunnbok i bindingslære includes weaving patterns with instructions and illustrations.
Softcover. Norwegian text.
$65.00
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