Nalbinding
The ancient technique older than knitting or crochet, nalbinding is a meditative single needle fibre craft popular in Viking era Scandinavia. It results in warm, dense woollen garments, perfect for winter.
Katie Sawyer
Warrington, England
Hat made using Oslo nalbinding technique, Katie SawyerPink and white striped hat on a glass mannequin head
Beret made in Mammen nalbinding technique, Katie SawyerPink, brown and green striped hat on a glass mannequin head
Materials used in nalbinding, Katie SawyerTwo balls of white wool and a wooden needle