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Sätergläntan Visiting Instructors June 2023
2023's Wooden Boat Show celebrates the 100th birthday of Sätergläntan with courses taught by visiting instructors from the Swedish handcraft school.
Posted on January 20, 2023
Sätergläntan Institute for Slöjd and Handcraft in Dalarna, Sweden has trained generations of craftspeople, preserving and carrying forward age-old Scandinavian handcraft traditions in woodworking, weaving, sewing, and metalwork into the 21st century. North House is honored to welcome a delegation from Sätergläntan who will be teaching four courses June 12-15:
- Nordic Rosepath Weaving with Susanna Ayton
- Traditional Swedish Linen Shirt, Sewn by Hand with Johanna Runbäck
- Ullkorg: Crafting the Traditional Swedish Wool Basket with Beth Moen
- Brazing Cowbells: Traditional Metalwork with Johan Säfström
Registration for the Sätergläntan courses opens next Friday, January 27. Wooden Boat Show features craft demonstrations, community food events, speakers, kids activities, and of course, wooden boats.