Norwegian Crafts

Norwegian rosemaling painting, woodcarving, and Hardanger embroidery craftspeople abound in western Washington.  Several of the Norwegian heritage organizations offer courses in these crafts, as does the Nordic Heritage Museum in Ballard.


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Do you teach rosemaling, nordic woodcarving, or Hardanger embroidery?  Contact us with information on your classes - we would love to help you spread the word so that you can pass on your craft to future generations.



Rosemaling
Rosemaling classes are sometimes offered at the Bothell Sons of Norway lodge, the Poulsbo Sons of Norway Lodge, and the Ballard Nordic Heritage Museum.  See our event calendar for more details.

For a list of rosemaling instructors, visit the Western Rosemalers Association site.

Woodcarving
Nordic Woodcarving is currently being taught at the Nordic Heritage Museum in Ballard on Saturdays.