Hardanger Embroidery courses 2019

Learn Hardanger in Hardanger! 20 – 22 September 2019 you can attend courses in Hardanger embroidery at Hardanger Folk Museum in Utne, Norway. Let our teachers show you the secrets and techniques of the handiwork, in the heart of the area where it once emerged. See our exhibition of Hardanger embroidery, the largest collection in Norway. From the 17th century onward women in Hardangerfjord in Norway have sewn Hardanger embroidery as a part of the local costume traditions. Since then the interest for this unique handiwork has spread to most parts of the world.

Three day course with guided tours in exhibits and collections, lectures, overnight stay and full board. The courses are suitable for both beginners and more experienced stitchers.

Dates
September 20 – 22 2019. Registration within August 20 at post@hvm.museum.no

Tailormade courses are available for groups and individuals all year on request.
If less than 5 registrations, the course might be cancelled.

Prices
Course, incl. overnight stay, double room, full pension 6,690 NOK
Single room supplement 1.210 NOK
Prices include 3 nights at the historic Utne Hotel, all meals and course expenses.
The cost for sewing material comes in addition, the price depends on what course attendants choose to sew.

More information, please contact Agnete Sivertsen, tlf +47 47 47 98 84/ +47 95 93 46 98, agnete.sivertsen@hvm.museum.no

Hardanger Embroidery courses 2019