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Walking, Weaving, and Winter

Posted February 10, 2022
by Laura Brown

In her new blog post, Resident Artisan Laura Brown discusses her first winter in Grand Marais, and all it brings, including some fascinating quilt research,

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Baskets in Southern California

Posted January 27, 2022
by Emily Derke

On a recent trip to California, North House Resident Artisan Emily Derke took some time to look at regional basketry, history, and culture—and soak up some sunshine. Read more in her latest blog post. 

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Christine Novotny article in Northern Wilds

Posted January 13, 2022
by Christine Novotny

Chrstine Novotny has a new article in Nothern Wilds looking at how nature has influenced her craft, and how she hopes to use her craft to give back to those that protect nature.

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Quilt Stories

Posted January 6, 2022
by Laura Brown

In her latest blog post, Resident Artisan Laura Brown traces her roots, history, and attraction to quilting. 

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Gathering Inspiration

Posted December 21, 2021
by Nathan White

North House resident artisan Nathan White finds inspiration in nature and in art. Read more about his recent experiences in the artisane development program in his latest blog post. 

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Every Tree Has Stories to Tell

Posted December 2, 2021
by Emily Derke

In her latest blog post, resident artisan Emily Derke writes about a recent exhibition organized by North House Instructor John Zasada. 

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Introducing Laura Brown

Posted November 11, 2021
by Laura Brown

Meet Laura Brown, one of the new residents in the Artisan Development Program at North House, in this introductory blog post. 

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Introducing Nathan White

Posted October 21, 2021

Meet Nathan White, one of the new residents in the Artisan Development Program at North House, in this introductory blog post. 

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The Blanket Blog

Posted October 14, 2021
by Christine Novotny

In her latest blog post, Christine Novotny gives us a glimpse into the fascinating process of weaving large blankets!  

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A week of tanning in Oregon

Posted September 30, 2021
by Emily Derke

In her latest blog post, Resident Artisan Emily Derke writes about her experience learning about hide tanning on a trip to Oregon.

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