Summer Bonus Articles in the Norwegian Textile Letter

Check the Norwegian Textile Letter for new articles — beach reading for Scandinavian textile lovers?

A new exhibit opened this month at Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum, with 21 fiber-related entries. See them all and read the stories behind them in “A Vesterheim Norwegian-American Themed Exhibit: The Past/Present/Future of Folk Art.”

Several reading and watching opportunities are gathered for Scandinavian weaving inspiration in “Nordic News and Notes – Summer 2025.”

Read stories about the use of indigo in the works of three artists: Frida Hansen, Hannah Ryggen, and Veslemøy Lilleengen.
“What’s in that Potte-blå?“

Frida Hansen. Røde roser [Red Roses], 1902. Photo courtesy of the Stavanger Kunstmuseum. Photo: Dag Myrestrand.

Enjoy! I was tempted to post even more of the articles in the queue now, but you can look forward to a great Fall issue at the end of October. Robbie LaFleur

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