Lenora Dodds taught a hairweaving seminar for part of our Midsummer celebrations in 1997 which got us interested in this ancient craft.

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A FABULOUS COLLECTION OF HAIR WEAVING
THE HAIR MUSEUM
815 WEST
23
INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI
816-252-4247
 

Indor i Våmhus socken
by Stig Björklund
published in 1966 in Uppsala, Sweden
has a good chapter on the history of hairweaving in the area of Sweden where hairweaving was susposed to have orginated. They have a very nice regional museum with excellent examples of the ornaments produced by the women in that area.


Joanna deGrasse Svensson
Orsav.2
S-792 96 Våmhus, Sweden
Phone 011 46 250 45128

Does beautiful work using the old designs
she speaks English
give her a call

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