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Introduction to Naalbinding – TEX08A01
(Created by Margot Dubois )
Level: Novice
Length of class: 2 hours
Description: This class will familiarize the student with naalbinding and with using the Oslo Stitch ( also called Hald's type 2 A and Hansen's F1 UO/UOO )
Objectives: By the end of the classthe student should:
Be familiar with the Oslo stitch
Be able to start and work a flat piece
Be able to start and work in the round
Be able to start an new thread and finish off the work
Teaching Resources:
Hald, Margrethe. Ancient Danish Textiles from Bogs and Burials: A Comparative Study of Costume and Iron Age Textiles, translated by Jean Olsen. Publications of the National Museum, Archaeological-Historical Series, Vol. XXI. Copenhagen: National Museum of Denmark, 1980.
http://www.cs.vassar.edu/~capriest/nalebind.html
http://home.arcor.de/bedankbar/index-eng.htm
Syllabus kindly made for RUGA by Margot Dubois, August 2007.