Ancient Technique: The Basics of Nålbinding
In this nålbinding course, you will learn the oldest known method of creating knitted fabric. You will learn two different nålbinding stitches, how to connect a chain of stitches into a closed piece, and how to create nålbinding mittens or a headband.
The oldest European nålbinding finds date back 4,000 years, while the oldest finds in Finland date from the 11th to 12th century CE. In this course, you will learn two different nålbinding stitches, how to join a chain of stitches into a closed piece, and get instructions for fingerless mittens or a headband.
Course Day:
Thursday, May 15th, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Instructor: Saana Virtanen, artisan of ancient techniques
Course Fee: €55 (member price €49.50)
(This includes instruction, a high-quality Finnish Aikama nålbinding needle, and 100 grams of Unelma fluff yarn spun from Finnish sheep and Kainuu grey wool from Vuonue.)
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Note:
You can use the Smartum culture benefit as a payment method to this course too. If you wish to use this benefit, choose "Payment on-site" as your payment option.
Please note that you can only use either the membership or culture benefit, not both.
Important notice:
Making a reserve is considered as a purchase decision and therefor cannot be canceled. If you have selected "Payment on-site" as the payment method, you will be charged the full course fee and additional 5€ processing fee if the spot is not used.
If you are unable to attend, you may give away or sell your spot to someone else. Please notify us in advance so we know who will take your place.
If the course is canceled by us, we will refund the course fee within a week of the course being officially canceled.
If you have any questions in mind, don't hesitate to contact our International Coordinator:
Paula Vanne
+358 408499642