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NOTE OUR REFUND POLICY  

If you withdraw:

In-Person and Zoom Workshops:  

  • One month or more prior to the workshop you will be offered a choice to receive a refund, less our processing costs, or a credit to apply to another workshop. 

  • Between one month and two weeks prior to the workshop you will receive a credit to apply to another workshop.  

  • Within two weeks of the workshop date, workshop fees will not be refunded.

3-Day/3-Session Workshops: (in-person or Zoom)

  • One month or more prior to the workshop you will  receive a refund, less our processing costs. 

  • Between one month and two weeks prior to the workshop you will receive a refund (minus fees) only if your spot can be filled.

  • Within two weeks of the workshop date, fees will not be refunded.

Otherwise:

Double/Triple Registration:

  • If you register multiple times for the same workshop you will receive a credit toward another workshop and no refund.

Books and Monographs:  

  • We do not accept returns on books or monographs.

Dues:  

  • Dues and Fees will not be refunded.

IN PERSON WORKSHOP

Date: March 12, 2025

Instructor: Robbie LaFleur

Workshop Description: The workshop will start with compelling images of traditional Scandinavian textile embellishments. The instructor will demonstrate techniques for students to try later, with a booklet for instruction. Small kits will be provided for a class project to demonstrate the magic of wool yarn and steam, and each student will make a keepsake pompom-topped pincushion.

 

Supplies: 

Materials/Handouts Fee: $20

Attendee Limit: 22

 

Instructor Bio: Robbie LaFleur has been following a thread of Scandinavian textiles since she studied weaving at Valdres Husflidsskole in Fagernes, Norway, in 1977.  Her projects include interpreting Edvard Munch’s “Scream” painting into various textile techniques, weaving tapestry portraits of her relatives, and continuing exploration of various Norwegian weaving techniques. She is a Gold Medalist in weaving from the Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum, coordinates the Weavers Guild of Minnesota Scandinavian Weavers Study Group, and publishes the digital Norwegian Textile Letter (http://norwegiantextileletter.com). She was a fellow with the American Scandinavian Foundation in 2019 and traveled to Stavanger, Norway, to study Hansen’s open-warp transparency technique.

Nordic Adornment: Fuzzy Bands, Fringes, and Pompoms

$30.00Price
  • In-person workshop at the March meeting.  

    10am - 12 noon

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