Have you noticed a Sámi-inspired bracelet or Viking knit chain on one of your favorite celebrities lately? These and other Scandinavian-inspired popular pieces of jewelry are fun to make for yourself or as a gift. Vesterheim’s jewelry instructors are known for their authentic craftsmanship, creative inspiration, and relaxed teaching style.
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- Sámi Inspired Bracelets—An Introduction
April 1, 2017 - Sámi Inspired Bracelets—An Introduction
April 2, 2017 - Sámi Inspired Bracelets—An Introduction
April 20, 2017 - Sámi Inspired Bracelets—A Continuation
April 21, 2017 - Sámi Inspired Embroidery
Nov. 4-5, 2017 - Sámi Inspired Rings
Nov. 11, 2017 (9:00-1:00) - Sámi Inspired Rings
Nov. 11, 2017 (2:00-6:00) - Sámi Inspired Bracelets—An Introduction
April 28, 2018 - Viking "Knit" Chain Bracelet
April 28, 2018 - Pierced Celtic Knot
April 29, 2018 - Sámi Inspired Bracelets—A Continuation
April 29, 2018 - Freya's Fantasy Filigree
July 29-30, 2018 - Traditional Filigree: Sweet Sølje Pin
July 31-August 1, 2018 - Silversmithing: The Jeweler's Palette
September 14-15, 2018 - Introduction to Sámi Inspired Embroidery
October 20, 2018 - Sámi Inspired Bracelets—An Introduction
November 3, 2018 - Sámi Inspired Bracelets—A Continuation
November 4, 2018 - Viking "Knit" Chain Bracelet
March 2, 2019 - Pierced Celtic Knot
March 3, 2019 - Sámi-Inspired Bracelets—An Introduction
April 4, 2019 - Sámi-Inspired Bracelets—A Continuation
April 5, 2019 - Freya's Fantasy Filigree
May 3-4, 2019 - Traditional Filigree—Sweet Sølje Pin
May 5-7, 2019 - Silversmithing—The Jeweler's Palette
June 19-20, 2019 - Advanced Silversmithing—The Jeweler's Palette
June 21-23, 2019 - Luffarslöjd (Wire Art)
June 22-23, 2019 - Sámi-Inspired Bracelets—An Introduction
November 2, 2019 - Sámi-Inspired Bracelets—A Continuation
November 3, 2019 - Folk Art Spark - Try Silverwork!
March 14, 2020 (10:00-noon) - Birch Bark Necklace
May 2, 2020 - Sølje-inspired Earrings
July 25, 2020 (9:00-11:00AM CDT) - Collection Connections: Silverwork
August 19, 2020 (noon-1:00PM CDT) - Traditional Swedish Hair Jewelry: A Conversation with Karen Keenan
August 27, 2020 (7:30-8:30PM CDT) - Collections Connections: Blacksmithing Trunk Locks
October 21, 2020 (Noon-1:00PM CDT) - Sølje-inspired Earrings (SOLD OUT)
November 18, 2020 (6:00-7:30 PM CT) - Introduction to Sámi-Inspired Embroidery (SOLD OUT)
January 16, 2021 (9:00 AM - 4:00 PM CT) - Sølje-inspired Earrings (SOLD OUT)
January 28, 2021 (6:00 PM - 7:30 PM CT) - Collection Connection: Bridal Crowns and Wedding Traditions
April 12, 2021 (7:00-8:00 PM CT) - Tradition for Inspiration – A Contemporary Interpretation of Traditional Folk Art with Artist Siri Bergløff Berrefjord
Saturday, May 8 (Noon-1:00 PM, CT) - Sámi-Inspired Sparkle Hoop Earrings
May 12, 2021 (6:30-8:00 PM CT) - Sámi-Inspired Sparkle Hoop Earrings
May 14, 2021 (6:30-8:00 PM CT) - Sámi-Inspired Bracelets (SOLD OUT)
June 5 (10:00 AM-Noon & 4:00-5:30 PM CT), June 6 (12:30-2:00 PM CT) - Online – Sámi-Inspired Bracelets (SOLD OUT! Register to join the waiting list!)
Saturday, September 25 (1:00-3:00pm CT) and Sunday, September 26 (10:30am-Noon and 3:00-4:30pm CT) - Online - Sámi-Inspired Sparkle Hoop Pendant
Wednesday, November 10 (6:00-7:30pm CT)
For more information, contact Lea Lovelace at 563-382-9681, ext. 215, or email at
llovelace@vesterheim.org.
