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Twin Ports Rosemaling Society

of Duluth, Minnesota and Superior, Wisconsin on the

first Saturday of October

Here are some faces from the 2005 fest:

Rosemalers Lois, Shirley and Helen in the tea room

Rosemalers Romae, Coleen, Michelle

Nancy making lefsa

Wilma demonstrating her rosemaling technique

Joan with rosemaled wares to sell

Althea Iverson demonstrating Hardanger embroidery

Charlotte Jacobson of Cook, MN with her wonderful carved figures

Paul Loftnes with his turned plates

Charlotte Johnson of Northwoods Sleigh wood products, Aitkin, MN

Dick Watson with some of his woodenware

Larry Anderson

Mark Staples of Star Prairie, MN
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Photos by Herman Challstrom

Vendors at the fest offer all kinds of Scandinavian items including:

Carved and turned wood, Hardanger embroidery, Jewelry, Gnomes, Quilts, Dolls, Doll clothes, Wall hangings, Books, Hooked rugs, and of course Rosemaled items.

A tea room offers Scandinavian treats; freshly made lefsa is available; guest demonstrators demonstrate wood carving, painting, embroidery, spinning and more. Enjoy all this while listening to Norwegian musicians playing folk tunes.

  Vendor booth rental $25.00 - contact Romae

Congratulations to the

Lucky winners of the quilts in the 2005 fest

Quilt raffle:

Chet and Kathy Corey of Bloomington, MN. 

and Lorraine Reinke of Proctor. 

Twin-size quilt                 Queen-size quilt

 

Click here to see photos from the fests of past years.

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