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Visiting Fulford
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| February 2012
During the Jorvik festival, the almost-finished tapestry was put on
display while the team of embroiderers worked on and answered questions
for the 400+ visitors.
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As a part of the display, and help spread the costs, a Norse
textile workshop was run by friends from Gothenberg Museum, led by their
education officer Mari Wikerts. The plan was to cover a range of
techniques by the focus was on nallbinding although tablet weaving, braid
making, felting and natural dyeing were also being demonstrated.
(Left) Tony Ravenhall - (in the blue tunic) - explains tablet weaving
and had a range of Norse clothing and some of his weapons on
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