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Tanning Reindeer Hides in Norway

Posted May 19, 2022
by Emily Derke

In her Scandinavian travels, Resident Artisan Emily Derke spent some time working at the ULU Tannery in Norway. Read about it in her latest blog post. 

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Porcupine Shrieks and Other Hunting Stories

Posted December 23, 2020
by Emily Derke

In her latest blog post, Emily Derke examines the depth of the experience of hunting and how it informs her craft. 

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Time Spent with the Sami in Rural Sweden

Posted October 10, 2019
by Marybeth Garmoe

Recently returned from an extended visit to Scandinavia, Marybeth reflects on time spent with Laila, a respected Sami culture-bearer in rural Sweden.

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Winter Camping

Posted February 21, 2019
by Marybeth Garmoe
As I’m writing, I’m sitting in my small cabin next to a crackling wood stove with a mug…
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Living in the World, With the World

Posted October 29, 2015
by North House Folk School
Trudging a river with food and tent in tow. If you had driven from Minneapolis to Duluth this past…
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Crafting in the Woods: Bushcraft Courses

Posted October 29, 2015
by North House Folk School
Whether you are an avid Boundary Water wilderness tripper, a weekend warrior car camper, or a…
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