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Tea Rahkamaa
Tea Rahkamaa, a weaver and teacher in Helsinki, Finland finds fulfillment in making textile items.
Scandinavian Culture
Viking-era folk art traditions are alive and well. Pioneer PBS tells stories about Scandinavian folk arts and cultural traditions as they are being practiced in Norway, Sweden and the Upper Midwest.
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Drawing upon his Finnish heritage and full of comedic antics, Steve Solkela is a one-man band show.
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Based in Helsinki, Finland, Outi Martikainen is a contemporary textile artist.
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Robbie LaFleur is a weaver and writer who has a fascination for textile arts.
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Nora Taksdal plays the viola and is the principal violist of the Norwegian Radio Orchestra
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Meet some of the last few people still building boats in the old Norwegian tradition.
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Watch traditional Swedish textile arts, sewing, blacksmithing and woodworking.
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Pieper Bloomquist masters the art of Swedish dalmålning and bonadsmålning.
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Master woodworker Mark Hansen is a designer and builder of wooden boats and shelters.
Pioneer Specials
The film explores the culture surrounding the Hardanger fiddle.
Sympathetic Strings
A film by Pioneer PBS exploring the Hardanger fiddle traditions in Minnesota.
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Karen Jenson
Karen Jenson reflects on her life and lengthy career as a renowned rosemaler.
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Knifemakers
Gene Tokheim and Jon Roisen are award-winning knifemakers dedicated to passing the craft.
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