Scandinavian Skinnfell course - 3 days

Course aim:

• Give students the background, theoretical knowledge and practical skills for hand-sewing of Scandinavian skinnfell (sheepskin coverlets).

 

In this class students will learn all skills needed to complete their own skinnfell made from 2 sheepskins.

We will start teaching basic techniques used in the larger project, beginner´s are welcome!

 
Class schedule includes:

History

Selection of sheepskins

Equipment

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Basic techniques for hand-sewing in sheepskin

Steps for making a skinnfell

Framework & Decorative details

Woodblock printing - theory & practice

Own project & Practice time