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1. 1. Woolgathering : Wool as a resource for rural regeneration

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

   Author : Rebecca Lindkvist; [2022]
   Keywords : rural development; rural regeneration; architecture; waste utilization; wool;

   Abstract : Woolgathering aims to speculate around ways to reduce the wasteof wool and how wool can catalyze the regeneration of ruralvillages in the north of Sweden. In Sweden today, we producearound 1000 metric tons of wool per year, yet only about half of it isused. READ MORE

3. 2. Needlework education and the consumer society

   University essay from Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Carl-Mikael Teglund; [2011]
   Keywords : Consumption; consumerism; the consumer revolution; Iceland; knitting; darning; mending; needlework education; consumption history; women s history; curricula interpretation;

   Abstract : The principal purpose of this essay is to research how the development of needlework education interacts and interconnects with consumption patterns. Iceland has been used as a case for this study but any country would be applicable. READ MORE