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Community Supports Craft

Posted July 30, 2020
by Elise Kyllo

Resident Artisan Elise Kyllo considers the role of the community in her often solitary craft in her latest blog post. 

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Time, and Harvest Time

Posted July 10, 2020
by Emily Derke

New Blog Post: Time, and Harvest Time: Emily Derke offers some insights on time and materials in her rope-making experiments. 

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Becoming Intimate with the Characters of Wool

Posted June 12, 2020
by Elise Kyllo

Elise Kyllo discusses craft during COVID and how wool is a version of resilience. 

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Wordslöjd & Jargoncraft: an Intern Dictionary of Discovery, Part 3

Posted April 30, 2020
by Jake Fee

Intern Jake Fee has written a third installment of Wordslöjd & Jargoncraft: an Intern Dictionary of Discovery. More vocabulary from the world of traditional craft. 

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Handwoven Towels

Posted April 24, 2020
by Christine Novotny

Christine Novotny talks about how she came to appreciate and create what could seem a straightforward, utilitarian objects - towels. Learn more and see what she has been working on in her new post! 

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Wordslöjd & Jargoncraft: an Intern Dictionary of Discovery, Part 2

Posted April 9, 2020
by Jake Fee

Intern Jake Fee expands the Intern Dictionary in a new blog post.

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The Dance of Art, Craft, Teaching... and the Virus

Posted April 2, 2020
by Elise Kyllo

Elise Kyllo blogs about the joy of her time in the Artisan Development Program, rhythms changed by COVID-19, and the essentiality of making.

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Wordslöjd & Jargoncraft: an Intern Dictionary of Discovery

Posted March 20, 2020
by Jake Fee

Welcome, reader, to a new and regular blog series, featuring the unique vocabularies of North House craft. Let’s begin.

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Why I Weave

Posted February 27, 2020
by Christine Novotny

As a way to begin this 2 year growth and exploration as a resident artisan, I’d like to share: WHY I WEAVE

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To Be or Not to Be... Making It?

Posted January 23, 2020
by Elise Kyllo

The question arises frequently for me, “Can I make a living at being an artisan?”

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