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Vadstena folkhögskola
Vadstena folkhögskola (Linköpings stifts folkhögskolestiftelse)
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In short
Vadstena folkhögskola, founded in 1945 on the shore of Lake Vättern and run by a foundation of the Church of Sweden's Diocese of Linköping, offers two full-time craft lines. Textile Crafts is a one-year course in weaving on looms with up to 16 shafts, pattern construction and garment sewing, embroidery, knitting, spinning, felting, screen printing, plant dyeing and bobbin lace, a tradition rooted in Vadstena. Wood and Smithing Crafts lays a foundation for further study towards trades such as furniture making, smithing, upholstery, gilding and furniture restoration; distance courses in pattern construction and detail sewing are also offered.
- Where
- Vadstena, Sweden
- Founded
- 1945
- Crafts
- Weaving and textiles · Furniture and design · Fine craftsmanship
- Website
- vadstenafolkhogskola.se
- Source
- School website · checked on 25/10/2026
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