{"product_id":"2027-02-06-telemark-tablet-weaving-online","title":"2027-02-06 Telemark Tablet Weaving (Online)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eClass Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSchedule:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 6-7 (2:00-4:00 pm CT)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is an online class hosted on Zoom.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstructor: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(44, 187, 191);\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(44, 187, 191); text-decoration: underline;\" title=\"INSTRUCTOR NAME\" href=\"https:\/\/vesterheim.org\/exhibit\/caroline-feyling\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCaroline Feyling\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLevel of Instruction: \u003c\/strong\u003eBeginner Friendly\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTelemark has a rich history of using handwoven bands as part of folk dress. Tablet woven belts and bands are front and center of the “\u003cem\u003ebeltestakk\u003c\/em\u003e” \u003cem\u003ebunad\u003c\/em\u003e as well the Øst Telemark \u003cem\u003ebunad\u003c\/em\u003e. These bands are simple in technique, but pack a punch with their fine repeating patterns and bold use of color!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDelve into the beautiful tradition of Telemark style tablet weaving with Scandinavian weaver, textile artist, and craft instructor, Caroline Feyling. Students will learn to weave backstrap-style tablet woven bands with methods and patterns used on Telemark folk costumes. In this class, we will learn the unique attributes of tablet weaving in Telemark while weaving a set of bookmarks inspired by the Telemark \u003cem\u003ebunad\u003c\/em\u003e. At the end of this class, students will be able to design, set up, and weave Telemark-style tablet woven bands independently.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis portable and beginner-friendly technique is an excellent first foray into the world of weaving. A basic tool kit and materials will be provided by the teacher.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStudents who are interested in making their own folk costumes may be particularly intrigued by this class.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrerequisites\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis class requires the ability to see fine details, bend down, and sit for extended periods of time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupplies\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA complete kit of supplies including a basic tablet weaving kit as well as the yarns for the project, and a special treat from Vesterheim (a $70 value) is included in the cost of enrollment and will be mailed to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents will need to supply:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall sharp scissors or snips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible tape measure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 warping pegs, chair legs, or F clamps to warp between\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional tool: colored pencils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAdditional Supplies\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents will need to provide a computer, laptop, or tablet with a camera and mic as well as a fast, reliable internet connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecial Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen registering for the class, please make sure to use the mailing and email addresses you'd like the Zoom meeting invitations sent to. You will receive links to the Zoom sessions by email sometime during the week prior to the class. If this class is a gift, please sign up with the recipient's mailing and email addresses or be prepared to forward the kit and all communications.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnrollment Deadline\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eJanurary 16, 2027\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(44, 187, 191);\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(44, 187, 191); text-decoration: underline;\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Cancellation Policy\" href=\"https:\/\/vesterheim.org\/folk-art-school\/#cancellation-policy\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Cancellation Policy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(44, 187, 191);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca style=\"color: rgb(44, 187, 191); text-decoration: underline;\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Scholarships and Discounts\" href=\"https:\/\/vesterheim.org\/exhibit\/scholarships-discounts\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLearn about Scholarships and Discounts.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(44, 187, 191);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca style=\"color: rgb(44, 187, 191); text-decoration: underline;\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Folk Art School Current Courses\" href=\"https:\/\/store.vesterheim.org\/pages\/folk-art-courses\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eReturn to Current Course Offerings.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vesterheim Folk Art School","offers":[{"title":"Non-Member Tuition","offer_id":43868804939850,"sku":"OL.2027.Q1.10","price":155.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Member Tuition","offer_id":43868804972618,"sku":"OL.2027.Q1.10.MT","price":140.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0289\/4712\/0202\/files\/TelemarkTabletClass2027v2_29__edited_0a9fe087-e982-4d39-85dc-17d11c6623ec.jpg?v=1786989280","url":"https:\/\/store.vesterheim.org\/products\/2027-02-06-telemark-tablet-weaving-online","provider":"Vesterheim Museum Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}