Where to go next with Hardanger
Woven bars, fillings and history.
- Learn woven bars (needleweaving) and fillings such as dove's eye.
- Try coloured fabric and threads; modern work uses both.
- Make linens, ornaments or cushions.
- Hardanger flourished in Norway between 1650 and 1850 and decorates the bunad, the national costume.
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Sources
All checked 1 November 2026. We read these; we did not test the products ourselves.