Ragnheiður B. Þórsdóttir (on the right) teaching "Tapestry weaving by frame".
Concordia University's Iceland Field School 2022 has arrived in Blönduós and started with a tapestry weaving workshop in the TextileLab on June 3, taught by our weaving expert Ragnheiður B. Þórsdóttir. Students - 16 in total - will stay at the Textile Center until the end of June and also learn about spinning, foraging and natural dye techniques.
Iceland Field School is a mixed-level, transdisciplinary university credit course conceived and designed by Dr. Kathleen Vaughan in association with the Icelandic Textile Center. Find more info on the program here:
https://icelandfieldschool.ca/