Weave pennants in our drop-in workshop. (copy) (copy)
Weave pennants in our drop-in workshop. (copy) (copy)
Weave pennants in our drop-in workshop. (copy) (copy)
Weave pennants in our drop-in workshop. (copy) (copy)
Date: 6 September - 2 November

Weave pennants in our drop-in workshop. (copy) (copy)

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Welcome on your own, with a friend, or with your children to the museum on Saturday, February 8, to try weaving and maybe enjoy a coffee in the café. Using simple techniques, we’ll show you how to weave a pennant with endless variations.

Price and registration

Free of charge

Description

The day is designed to inspire and bring together people of all ages. You are welcome to leave your pennants for a collective garland that will decorate the city center during VÄV2025, but you’re equally free to keep the pennant you weave.

For whom: All ages, regardless of prior experience.

How: The weaving is done without a loom, using a cardboard base. Feel free to bring your own leftover yarn, fabric strips, and a large crochet hook. Materials will also be available on-site.

The workshop is offered in collaboration with Länsmuseet Gävleborg, Svenska Vävrådet, Spångmurs, and Gävle Municipality in preparation for the grand weaving fair VÄV2025, coming to Gävle on September 25–27. The aim is to encourage more people to try their hand at weaving while promoting the health benefits of crafting. Instructions for the pennants are already available on the weaving fair’s campaign page. Read more here!

While you’re at the museum, take the opportunity to purchase an admission ticket—or even an annual pass—to explore the museum’s exhibitions. Get inspired and discover our textile history through exciting collections of rugs, tapestries, artworks, colors, shapes, and patterns.

Date & time (<% occasionResult.length %>)

Date Time Arena/Location
Saturday 6 September 10:00 - 15:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Sunday 7 September 10:00 - 15:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Tuesday 9 September 09:00 - 19:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Wednesday 10 September 09:00 - 19:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Thursday 11 September 09:00 - 19:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Friday 12 September 09:00 - 18:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Saturday 13 September 10:00 - 15:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Sunday 14 September 10:00 - 15:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Tuesday 16 September 09:00 - 19:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Wednesday 17 September 09:00 - 19:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Thursday 18 September 09:00 - 19:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Friday 19 September 09:00 - 18:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Saturday 20 September 10:00 - 15:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Sunday 21 September 10:00 - 15:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Monday 22 September 13:00 - 16:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Tuesday 23 September 09:00 - 19:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Wednesday 24 September 09:00 - 19:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Thursday 25 September 09:00 - 19:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Friday 26 September 09:00 - 18:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Saturday 27 September 10:00 - 15:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Sunday 28 September 10:00 - 15:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Tuesday 30 September 09:00 - 19:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Wednesday 1 October 09:00 - 19:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Thursday 2 October 09:00 - 19:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Friday 3 October 09:00 - 18:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Saturday 4 October 10:00 - 15:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Sunday 5 October 10:00 - 15:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Tuesday 7 October 09:00 - 19:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Wednesday 8 October 09:00 - 19:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Thursday 9 October 09:00 - 19:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Friday 10 October 09:00 - 18:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Saturday 11 October 10:00 - 15:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Sunday 12 October 10:00 - 15:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Tuesday 14 October 09:00 - 19:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Wednesday 15 October 09:00 - 19:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Thursday 16 October 09:00 - 19:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Friday 17 October 09:00 - 18:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Saturday 18 October 10:00 - 15:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Sunday 19 October 10:00 - 15:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Tuesday 21 October 09:00 - 19:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Wednesday 22 October 09:00 - 19:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Thursday 23 October 09:00 - 19:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Friday 24 October 09:00 - 18:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Saturday 25 October 10:00 - 15:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Sunday 26 October 10:00 - 15:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Tuesday 28 October 09:00 - 19:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Wednesday 29 October 09:00 - 19:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Thursday 30 October 09:00 - 19:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Friday 31 October 09:00 - 18:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Saturday 1 November 10:00 - 15:00 Agnes Kulturhus
Sunday 2 November 10:00 - 15:00 Agnes Kulturhus