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The broken pieces of a corroded cast cauldron were found in 2013 during an excavation of a pre-Clearances longhouse in the Caen River Valley, in the Strath of Kidonan. The presence of tripod feet and looped swing handles suggests it was used over an…

Wool yarn skein "Full Storm"

Wool yarn skein "Full Storm"

Wool yarn skein "Full Storm"

Pendant (back view)

Pendant (front view)

Pendant "Marine" (close up view)

Pendant "Marine" (general view)

Pendant "Rosette of Oviedo" (side view)

Pendant "Rosette of Oviedo" (front view)

Lamp (top view)

Lamp (side view)

Cider jar (side view)

Cider jar (top view)

Cider jar (side view)

Cider jar (side view)

Vessel to drain the whey from the cheese (top view)

Vessel to drain the whey from the cheese (bottom view)

Vessel to drain the whey from the cheese (side view)

Plaster mould for the Edra collection

Vessel from the Edra collection. Two vessels with the same shape and different surface treatment.

Vessel from the Edra collection. View of the vessel's mouth

Vessel from the Edra collection, on a slow potter's wheel

Vessel from the Edra collection, on a slow potter's wheel

Traditional collars of Maramures

Traditional collars of Maramures

Traditional collars of Maramures

Traditional collars of Maramures

Traditional collars of Maramures

An element of beadwork while making

A straw hat decorated with beadwork

Pieces made from fruitwood. This is a small cylindrical box consisting of two parts: a cylindrical container and a round lid that fits on top, made from the same wood. The piece is finished with oil in a darker tone, and the lid is decorated on the…

Pieces made of beech wood. This is a children's toy, a spinning top. It consists of two pieces, a wooden handle with which the spinning top is held before throwing it, and the spinning top itself. When you hold it by the handle and pull hard on the…

Pieces made of fruit tree wood. These are artistic and decorative pieces. They can be the finials of a piece of furniture or a clock. They have a base on which to stand, and consist of long wooden spindles, where the craftsman explores and improves…

Piece made of maple wood. It is a wooden bowl with an open shape. It has a wide, flat upper rim. The piece is varnished with oils to enhance the wood grain, which includes knots and highlighted black streaks.

Piece made of maple wood. It is a closed, rounded, and flattened container with a small mouth at the top. It has no lid and is completely hollow inside. The upper part is decorated with a series of rings inscribed with geometric motifs (oblique…

Square pillow in rose path and tabby pattern in un-bleached linen and red yarn, with red tassels at the corners.

Textile necklace in several strands and in various colours of green and blue.

Scarf naturally dyed with rose madder and with eco-print patterns made of beach rose.

A light fixture for a hanging lamp with a woven lampshade in 100 % linen. The lamp fixture is lathed in birch.

Pillow with handwoven front in tapestry type weave "rölakan". Woven in plant dyed yarns and bought acid dyed yarns. The inside pillow is made of feathers. The back is made of broadcloth.

A lampshade in white merino wool. As a interior decoration either for ceilings or mounted on a lamp on foot.

A carpet with pattern in needle punched felt, sturdy enough for being used as a floor carpet. It can also be hung on walls. The carpet has both warming and sound damping qualities.

A felted cushion - mustard yellow, black and white. The cushion's case is made of wool and is adorned in the shape of a stylized sun. The pillow inside is made of feathers.

A felted seat cushion in 100% wool in a checkered pattern of a mustad yellow and burnt sierra orange on top of grey wool (peaking through in cracks of colour). At two ends there's a elastic ribbon and a coresponding wooden button.

A felted pot that's wet felted with a glas cylinder placed inside, so it can function as a water tight pot for e.g. a plant or a flower arrangement.

Mitten knitted in entrelac that is shaped to fit the wrist and flair out towards the arm. White, black and salmon. Pattern is knitted in a pattern of stars/eight petal rose.

Knitted hat with brim in entrelac technique in orange, yellow, grey and black with two felted wool pompoms

A wool mitten entirely knitted in entrelac. It's composed with two different grey yarns, with red details and embroidery with grey yarns.

Knitted gloves in entrelac, stockinette and purl stitch in white made with rauma (company name) lambs wool yarn and enbroided with flowers in a salmon pink for decorations using leftover yarn. The gloves also bear the emblem "Utmärkt värmländsk…

Pattern knitted mitten in entrelac and stockinette stitch with cable knitted collar in two colors of rauma (company name) fine wool yarn. The pattern depicts a reindeer.

Foldable yardstick made from wood, with markings for the metric system.

Hammer made from steel and plastic grip

A well used carpenter pencil

Landscape model with houses, river, figurines

Landscape model of the historical town of Rombaksbotn, with buildings, river, road and figurines.

An artisan you create landscape models.

Metal sculpture of a gret cormorant, with a less detailed wing. The bird is looking towards the sky and opens up its wings.

Metal sculpture of a great cormorant, a native seabird, with it´s wings spread. The bird is looking towards the sky and spreads it´s wings. The bird sits on a naturally rounded and grinded stone. The sculpture has a brass shine effect, that is a…

A human figure, designed and created by Tor-Vegard. A dynamic and minimalistic interpretation of a walking human figure, with long limbs and simple facial features. The figure stands on a rectangular foot, that is marked with the practitioners…

Metal sculpture of a sea eagle, a predatory seabird native to Lofoten. The bird stands on a naturally rounded base stone, holding a fish in its talons. The object has a golden sheen, which is the result of brushing brass to a hot surface. The object…

Metal sculpture of a cormorant, a native seabird in Lofoten. The bird is sitting on a naturally rounded stone, looking upwards with its peek towards the sky. The sculpture has a brass shine, by brushing brass ontot the hot surface. The form is an…

Sweater Inspired by the historical photo of the North-Norwegian fisherman Johanner Folgerø. The pattern desing became popular from the charismatic photo of the fisherman. These photos were taken on the occasion of the fishing exhibition in Bodø in…

A square-shapen woven shall made out of locally sourced wool from the Lofoten Islands, died with Indigo.

Sweater made out of local wool, using raw color yarn, and plant-dyed yarns.

Is part of Lofoten Wool and created the Norwegian knit sweater "Field Crop"

Yarn skein made out of Kvit Sau sheep breed from the Lofoten islands. It is dyed using local reinfann (Tanacetum vulgare). Double thread yarn, 315m pr. 100g.

Yarn skein made out of Gammalnorsk sheep breed from the Lofoten islands, raw color.

Double-sided pendant in which a carved jet piece with a traditional Asturian design is set in a repoussé silver piece representing the Asturian mountains

A unique piece where the carved and polished jet serves as the base, while the black opal set in silver hangs from its side, achieving a sophisticated and artisanal design.

A circular pendant made of silver and jet. The central part of the jet features an ornamental circular design with a pattern associated with the Gothic rosette of the Oviedo cathedral

Object designed by the artist in which molded ceramics techniques are combined with basketry work.

One of the artisan who create a lamp in El Valle, Candamo, Asturias, Spain and in the VERA Platform.

A one-handle jug that starts from the neck and ends at the widest part of the body. It has a trilobate lip, with a wide neck that narrows as it joins the globular body. The body tapers down to a circular base. This piece is made using a slow wheel…

The artisan who created the Cider Jar in the VERA Platform.

Black ceramic vessel, made on a foot-powered wheel, with a smooth and blackened surface. It has a truncated-conical shape, with the base diameter smaller than the mouth, which is completely open. The walls and base feature circular perforations.

Two-piece mould consisting of two hollow pieces that fit together. They are rigid and symmetrical pieces. It is made of plaster.

It is an open and geometrically shaped vessel. It has faceted walls and a pink engobe on the outside with scattered coloured spots.

It is an open, elongated, geometrically shaped vessel. It has faceted walls and a white glaze on the outside with scattered coloured spots.

The artisan who create the Beaded collar in the VERA Platform.

By definition, the zgărdan is a narrow band adorned with multicolored beads, either woven or braided, worn by girls around the neck or by men on their hats.

A decorative item used in household, it is distinctive for the area of Săpânța, Maramureș, because of its decorative style and colors.The Cerga de Săpânța (Săpânța wool blanket) shrinks to its proper size only in the vâltoare (a traditional…

Cergă from Săpânța

A decorative item used in household, it distinctive for the area of Săpânța, Maramureș.

A small white woven woolen carpet made by Anuța Stan

Henner handweaves using a loom or a heddle. A loom can be of different sizes, ranging from smaller ones on a table and larger ones that fill smaller rooms. Henner's loom is a hand weaving looom, where she dones all the preperations and weaving…

Therese Henner at her loom in her studio, weaving. Video at an angle from behind

Plant dyed yarns, dyed by Therese Henner

Therese Henner at her loom in her studio, weaving. Image in profile view.

Felting is a technique of joining fibers together. It can be done dry or wet, and Carina Haglund uses wet felting. In Swedish there are two different words usually used for felting: “tovning” which is most used, or “filtning”. “Tovning” can also be…

Carina Haglund using the felting machine built by her husband

Carina Haglund in her workshop felting a small wool disk

Carina Haglund's felting machine

Carina Haglund in her workshop rolling and felting at the table