If you've taken Introduction to Nålebinding, this class is for you! Expand your skills and continue learning about this ancient textile art form. Nålebinding (or nalbinding), also known as needlebinding or “Viking knitting,” is an ancient fiber craft that predates knitting by over seven thousand years. Nalbinding fragments have been found all over the world, including numerous Viking settlement excavations. Registration includes materials kits.
Please note: this class is intended for students who have already taken the introductory level in this subject. Contact programs@nordicmuseum.org with any questions.
Instructor
Christin Curran
Christin
Curran is a Seattle-based fiber artist, writer, and musician.
Christin
Curran is a Seattle-based fiber artist, writer, and musician.
Christin loves to explore history, culture, and artistic expression through knitting, crochet, weaving, spinning, and nalbinding, and sharing this experience with others. She has taught Sami mitten knitting at the Nordic Knitting Conference and for the Pacific Sami Searvi. You can find her at christincurran.com or Acorn Street yarn shop.
