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Gamleby folkhögskola

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In short

Gamleby folkhögskola is a folk high school in Gamleby, in Kalmar County, whose courses include a line of sustainable textile programmes. The one-year Hållbar textil – grund course covers weaving, sewing and pattern construction, with weekly lessons in design, knitting, crochet, embroidery, life drawing and materials, and leads on to the advanced years Hållbar textil – sömnad and Hållbar textil – vävning; there are also distance courses in pattern construction and remake. The school is celebrating its 150th anniversary in 2026.

Where
Gamleby, Sweden
Crafts
Weaving and textiles · Fashion and tailoring
Website
gamlebyfolkhogskola.se
Email
info@gamlebyfolkhogskola.se
Source
School website · checked on 25/10/2026

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