03/09/2026
Håndverkskunnskap for fremtiden 🌱🪡
✨Nordic Craft Week✨ How do we ensure that traditional craftsmanship and bunad knowledge continue to thrive for future generations?
In our latest article, you can read about Bunadglede (Joy of the Traditional Costume), a nationwide initiative inspiring young people to explore the craftsmanship, history, and cultural heritage of Norway’s traditional costumes. 👉 husflid.no/nordic-craft-week-2026-heritage-at-risk/
The project has already engaged more than 1,500 participants and demonstrates how traditional skills can be passed on through hands-on learning, community involvement, and the joy of making.
📖 In the article, you'll discover:
• How Bunadglede is inspiring a new generation of makers
• Why bunad craftsmanship is an important part of Norway’s living cultural heritage
• The role of traditional crafts in safeguarding endangered skills
• The successful inscription of Traditional Costumes in Norway, Craftsmanship and Social Practice on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2024
🎁 Read the success story, download a free pattern, and celebrate Nordic Craft Week 2026 with us!