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Traditional Hardanger Embroidery
$5.99
Fifty authentic designs feature traditional Norwegian motifs: squares, stars, flowers, eyelets, openwork in striking geometrics. Embellish pillows, purses, clothing, curtains, accessories. Step-by-step instructions. 55 photographs.
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Beginner's Guide to Hardanger
$10.81
Jill Carter shares her enthusiasm and love for this elegant counted thread technique, offering a comprehensive guide brimming with information and inspiration. She explores surface stitches, pulled thread, cutwork, edgings and fillings using step-by-step photographs and easy-to-follow instructions. Essential sections showing the materials you need and how to start are followed by a selection of stunning projects including gift cards, a decorative sampler, a wedding bag, a cushion, and more. Each project is accompanied by a chart and other stylish designs. Jill's book is a wonderful introduction to this timeless technique. It offers all the information you need to create your own original designs and is an invaluable guide for anyone wanting to learn more about Hardanger.
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The Farm on the Fjord: A Tale of Life in Norway
$17.37
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark backgrounds and other reproduction issues beyond our control. Because this work is culturally important, we have made it available as a part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and promoting the world's literature.
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Two Summers in Greenland: An Artist's Adventures Among Ice and Islands, in Fjords and Mountains
$14.97
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark backgrounds and other reproduction issues beyond our control. Because this work is culturally important, we have made it available as a part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and promoting the world's literature.
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An Iceland Fisherman
$18.57
An Iceland Fisherman
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The Sagas of Icelanders
$14.91
A unique body of medieval literature, the ten Sagas and seven shorter tales in this volume rank with the world's greatest literary treasures. They include the celebrated Vinland Sagas , which recount Leif Eriksson's pioneering voyage to the New World, and contain the oldest descriptions of the North American continent.
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Iceland
$14.30
The number of travelers to Iceland has grown at an annual rate of 11 percent in the last decade. This bestselling guide features special themed color sections on whale watching and seasonal activities including snowmobiling, hiking, biking, and viewing the Northern Lights.
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Hrafnkel's Saga and Other Icelandic Stories
$9.49
They date from the thirteenth century and fall into two distinct groups. Hrafnkel's Saga, Thorstein the Staff-Struck, and Ale Hood are set in the pastoral society of native Iceland, the homely touch and stark realism giving the incidents a strong feeling of immediacy.
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Memoirs of an Icelandic Bookworm
$19.79
Memoirs of an Icelandic Bookworm
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The Sauna: A Complete Guide to the Construction, Use, and Benefits of the Finnish Bath
$20.00
With a history going back at least one thousand years, the sauna is ready for a new generation of enthusiasts seeking health, pleasure, and peace of mind, and Rob Roy is ready to recruit! If the sauna is just a bath, then Buckingham Palace is just a house. So writes sauna expert and intrepid do-it-yourselfer Roy in this new, updated version of The Sauna. This completely revised and expanded edition of The Sauna contains everything you ever wanted to know about the famous Finnish bath. In this inviting book, Roy shares his infectious enthusiasm for the sauna and provides a complete, detailed guide to sauna building, along with resources for equipment and supplies. The Sauna is replete with history, tradition, health benefits, instructions for proper use and maintenance, as well as step-by-step instructions for building a variety of cordwood masonry saunas and, new to this edition, conventionally wood-framed saunas. The beautiful color photographs, also new to this edition, will inspire you to create your own sauna haven.
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Mighty Mikko: A Book of Finnish Fairy Tales and Folk Tales (1922)
$18.57
Mighty Mikko: A Book of Finnish Fairy Tales and Folk Tales (1922)
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Finnish Demonology
$9.84
Finnish Demonology
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Finnish-English, English-Finnish Dictionary
$10.13
Finnish is spoken by over 5 million people in Finland, Sweden, and Russia. This handy bilingual dictionary is the perfect companion for both travelers and students. It features over 6, 000 entries of completely modern and up-to-date vocabulary. It also includes a handy glossary of menu terms.
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The Best of Finnish Cooking: A Hippocrene Original Cookbook
$8.78
Two hundred easy to follow recipes covering all courses of the meal, along with menu suggestions and cultural background for major holidays and festivities such as Mayday and Midsummer.
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Finnish Cookbook
$11.97
From the Crown Classic Cookbook series--which features a collection of the world's best-loved international cookbooks, specially adapted for use in American kitchens.
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