NORWEGIAN PICK-UP BANDWEAVING.

Author: Torgenrud, Heather
Country: Pennsylvania
Language: English
Year Published: 2014
No. of pages: 176
Illustrations: 94 Color Illustrations. 57 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Hardbound with Jacket
Size: 9”x 11”
Weight: 3.00
ISBN: 9780764347511
Biblio/Bio: Bibl.
Code: 6991

Price: $45.00

For the first time in English, a complete book about Norwegian pick-up bandweaving- from its fascinating history to beautiful bands you can make yourself, with more than 100 pattern charts from bands in the museum collections. Covers history of bandweaving, looks closely at 20 bands brougnt to America by Norwegian immigrants, and gives clear, concise instructions for weaving. Meticulously researched, easy to read and profusely illustrated. Will interest anyone who appreciates textile arts, folk costumes and Norwegian culture.