Living Folk Costume Traditions Lecture with Kirsi Manni Featured Thursday, October 1 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm American Swedish Institute Nordic Handcraft Kirsi Manni, a textile artist, historian, and educator will share about the living tradition of folk costumes in Dalarna, Sweden. $10
Leksand-style Needlework Workshop with Kirsi Manni Featured Friday, October 2 | 9:00 am - Sunday, October 4 | 4:00 pm American Swedish Institute Nordic Handcraft Join visiting artist Kirsi Manni from Dalarna, Sweden, for a weekend of applique and embroidery in the traditional Leksand folk costume style. $340
Virtual Makers Mornings Tuesday, October 6 | 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Virtual Makers Mornings Online Nordic Handcraft In a relaxed, Virtual setting hosted by ASI staff, join a community of makers. Drop in as often as you like, for as long as you like. Free
Exploring Traditional Wooden Boatbuilding Techniques with Brian Thorkildson Thursday, October 8 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm American Swedish Institute Nordic Handcraft Get just a taste of some of the traditional techniques needed to build wooden boats in this evening-long workshop. $75
Intro to Rosemaling Workshop with Tara Austin Friday, October 9 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm American Swedish Institute Nordic Handcraft Try out the basic brushstrokes of Gudbrandsdal-style rosemaling in this afternoon long class! $75
Rosemaling Boreal Forest Wildflowers Workshop with Tara Austin Saturday, October 10 | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm American Swedish Institute Nordic Handcraft Capture the beauty of the boreal forest wildflowers using rosemaling techniques. $115
Binge-Style Knit Headband Workshop with Wendy Johnson Saturday, October 10 | 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm American Swedish Institute Nordic Handcraft Knit a headband with a traditional BjŠrbo pattern in the Binge-style. $80
Intro to Rosemaling Workshop with Tara Austin Sunday, October 11 | 9:30 am - 12:30 pm American Swedish Institute Nordic Handcraft Try out the basic brushstrokes of Gudbrandsdal-style rosemaling in this half day class! $75
Virtual Makers Mornings Tuesday, October 13 | 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Virtual Makers Mornings Online Nordic Handcraft In a relaxed, Virtual setting hosted by ASI staff, join a community of makers. Drop in as often as you like, for as long as you like. Free
Makers Night Thursday, October 15 | 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Makers Night American Swedish Institute Nordic Handcraft Makers Night is a monthly opportunity every third Thursday for anyone interested in craft to work in community & share conversation, tips & questions. Free
Binding a Hardcover Book Workshop with Maeve Gathje Saturday, October 17 | 9:00 am - Sunday, October 18 | 4:00 pm American Swedish Institute Nordic Handcraft Get started with bookbinding while creating a hardcover book just the size (and colors) you need. $225
Picture Weaving on a Rigid Heddle Loom Workshop with Kerstin Neumüller Saturday, October 17 | 10:00 am - Sunday, October 18 | 12:00 pm American Swedish Institute Nordic Handcraft Join Swedish textile artist and educator Kerstin NeumŸller for two online sessions focused on weaving a weft-facing repp band. $90