Dear Mark,
There IS information available. I recommend the same research techniques
you used when in school/university.
1. I took the lead from Sally's replies and searched Ernst Ziesler.
Google does the language translation for you. The second entry is a lace
article from Bunad that
Hi everyone,
I've emailed the scans of the LACE Jan '98 article to the three Arachneans who
are interested. I would also be happy to make copies on paper and mail them
off to anyone who's interested. Just drop me a line. Now, if any of you come
across information about lace in Norway that I
s another more recent article about Norwegian lace
in Lace magazine, but I didn't see it. I also have a vague memory of a book
about the woolen lace, but I didn't find it either just now. I'll keep
looking!
Sally Schoenberg
Four Corners, New Mexico
> Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009
Is there a lacemaking tradition in Norway, if any? I know about
Hardanger and other embroideries existed. But wondered what type, if
any, of lace was made. The reason I am asking is because my wife's
roots came from North East of Oslo, Norway and we were having fun doing a
bit of research. My wi
