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Region Värmland has arranged and facilitated regional and international events to develop technological innovations, based upon virtual reality for example and other hybrid forms of storytelling. Our experience and expertise is an asset for the…

At Ransäter's Hembygdsgård, several large events are held every summer with tens of thousands of visitors from all over Sweden and internationally. One of Sweden's most beautiful Hembygdsgård with a dozen or so museums and several restaurants as well…

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 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.

The Poljanska Valley spreads along the Poljanska Sora River in the southeast of the Gorenjska region. It is surrounded by the Polhograjski, Škofjeloški, Cerkljanski and Rovtarski mountains. It has around 12.500 inhabitants who live in Gorenja vas,…

The Polytechnic University of Turin (Italian: Politecnico di Torino, abbreviated as PoliTO) is the oldest Italian public technical university. The university offers several courses in the fields of Engineering, Architecture, Urban Planning and…

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

Paz Mesa had her first contact with textile crafts through her mother, who taught her how to spin the wool of her own flock of Xalda sheep; a task that she carried out together with her sisters. They later would give the wool already spun to a cousin…

Žiri. Photo by Matjaž Tavčar. © Turizem Škofja Loka.

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

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

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.

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

The Outer Hebrides are an archipelago of islands off the western coast of Scotland, also known as the Western Isles.

Javier Ortiz del Peño was born in 1963, in the village of Beyo (Aller, Asturias, Spain). In the 2000s he moved to La Castañal, in the municipality of Bimenes (Asturias), where his wife is from and where he established his workshop. Javier is a…

All the Culturality partners met up in the Isle of Lewis to share their updates, next steps in the work packages, and participate in a workshop about project deliverables.

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

The Museu del Disseny de Barcelona (Catalan, English: "Barcelona Design Museum"), is a center for Barcelona's Institute of Culture, which works to promote better understanding and good use of the design world, acting as a museum and laboratory. It…

Museum Nord is a Norwegian museum consortium for the northern part of Nordland county, including the districts of Lofoten, Vesterålen, and Ofoten. The museum is set up as a foundation and was established on December 13, 2002. It opened in 2004 and it…

He earned a degree in Geography and History from the University of Oviedo in 2001. He began his professional career as a researcher at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid before transitioning to professional archaeology, where he participated as a…

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

Landscape model with houses, river, figurines

Interview with Tor-Vegard Mørkved

Interview with Tor-Vegard Mørkved

Interview with Tor-Vegard Mørkved

Interview with Ragnhild Lie

Tor-Vegard Mørkved holding a hot bird formed steel with pliers

Tor-Vegard Mørkved demonstrates how he creates a bird figure by using hand hammers and mechanical hammers

Tor-Vegard Mørkved demonstrates how he creates a bird figure by using hand hammer

Ragnhild Lie shows how to knit with circular needles. Two threads (white and brown) are used to create a pattern.

Ranghild Lie explains about sheep types and their wool, and the stages of preparation of the raw material

Ranghild Lie explains about sheep types and their wool, and the stages of preparation of the raw material

Ranghild Lie explains about sheep types and their wool, and the stages of preparation of the raw material

Sweater Islender Johannes Folgerø

Sweater Islender Johannes Folgerø

Sweater Islender Johannes Folgerø

Lofoten wool Shwall plant-dyed with indigo

Lofoten wool Shwall plant-dyed with indigo

Tag detail of the knit sweater "Markens Grøde"

Pattern detail of the knit sweater "Markens Grøde"

Pattern detail of the knit sweater "Markens Grøde"

Knit sweater "Markens Grøde"

Wool yarn skein "Gråmåke"

Ranghilde colors the yarn with reinfann

Wool yarn skein "Gråmåke"

Wool yarn skein "Full Storm"

Wool yarn skein "Full Storm"

Wool yarn skein "Full Storm"

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.

Maria has been a master jet artisan for 30 years. She started as a jeweler, but nowadays, working with jet is more important.

Inspired by a discussion with a UC Berkeley engineer on privacy and human rights at the Fashion Institute of Technology, Rachele Didero developed the idea of combining crafting in fashion and computer science. Subsequently, Rachele met Federica…