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1. Christmas Traditions in Norway Have you ever dreamed of celebrating Christmas in Norway? Although Christmas traditions can vary from family to family, in Norway most families include customs that have developed from Yule and midwinter festivities in ancient times. Before Christia...
2. Lutefisk - Lutefisk Facts - Fun Lutefisk Jokes - and the Lutefisk Song This lens contains a mix of fun and facts about lutefisk. You get can learn how to cook lutefisk, listen to the Lutefisk Song and voice your opinion on the traditional Norwegian/Scandinavian dish - Lutefisk. In Sweden = Lutfisk In Denmark = Ludefisk...
3. "I Am So Glad Each Christmas Eve" Jeg er sa glad hver Julekveld ("I Am So Glad Each Christmas Eve") was composed in 1859 by Peder Knudsen with lyrics by Marie Wexelsen. Translated to English, in 1931, by Professor Peder Andrew Sveeggen. I sang this song, in Norwegian, during a Sunda...
4. How to Knit Fair Isle Patterns Fair Isle knitting, also known as Norwegian knitting, is a knit design worked in stocking stitch using different colours of yarn. Instructions are given for knitting with a sample pattern for practise. The instructions can be written but are usuall...
5. Christmas in Dairyland - Stories from Wisconsin Celebrate Christmas in the country during a simpler time when happiness was baking cookies, learning to make lefse, decorating the Christmas tree, or even just getting out of wearing snow boots to school. ----- Remember the good life in the country! ...
6. The Norwegian Language Our lens provides a brief look at how the Old Norse language and the Vikings influenced the rise of the modern Norwegian Language. We also included Norwegian language courses and additional resources for you to start on your way t...
7. Norway Norway is a ruggedly beautiful country of mountains, fjords and glaciers. The 'Land of the Midnight Sun' has delightfully long summer days, pleasantly low-key cities, unspoiled fishing villages and rich historic sites that include Viking ships and me...
8. Rosemaling - Norwegian Decorative Painting Rosemaling (Norwegian rose painting) is the name of a form of decorative flower painting that originated in the low-land areas of eastern Norway around 1750, when Baroque, Rengeny and Rococo, artistic styles of the upper class, were introduced into N...
9. The Biggest Collection of UFF DA Merchandise on Earth If you want to find fun and festive uff da shirts - you just hit the right lens :-) I'm the designer and store owner of the silly and weird Uff Da merchandise you find in this lens. -- I got one advantage -- I'm from Norway - The home of UFF DA. That...
10. How to Make Krumkake Coming from a Norwegian family, and having grown up in Alaska with surrounded by lots of other families of Norwegian descent, I've come to love krumkake cookies at Christmas! If you've never had them, you're missing out. They're a wonderful treat tha...
11. Hardanger Embroidery My home growing up was with filled with Hardanger embroidery. When I was older, I realized what a treasure these linens were and I now carefully store and display them for special occasions only. My grandmother was from Norway and despite emigrating...
12. Norse Magic Mention the word "norse" and it is sure to conjure up images of vikings, dragon ships, and trolls. This lens serves as an introduction to Norse Magic, including, the Praiseworthy Virtues of the North, modern traditions with northern roots,...
13. Learn to speak Norwegian! Norwegian is a beautiful language spoken in Norway.  It's sing-song sound is very unique.  Norwegian is very closely related to Swedish and Danish, and often people can speak to each other in these different languages and understand each ot...
14. Pimsleur Norwegian For some people, the mere thought of learning a foreign language sends them into a complete state of panic. This is understandable if you have ever struggled through a foreign language course before, or perhaps you have never been exposed to foreign...
15. Uff Da Postage Stamps for Lutefisk Dinners and Other Events You can say much about Lutefisk and other Scandinavian traditional foods like Smalahove and Raspeballer - and UFF Da can cover many of the words you will utter if you do not fancy the treats and have to taste or smell them. If you love Lutefisk and...
16. HURRA TORPEDO Have you ever had a friend email you a link to something on YouTube that just blows your mind and you wonder how they managed to stumble across it? One of my friends did that to me, and what they introduced me to was HURRA TORPEDO. Please allow me t...
17. Fancy Ribbing Knitting Stitches Fancy ribbing stitches to use in any of your knitting patterns.
18. Return of the L.L.Bean Norwegian Sweater - Prepsters Rule! L.L.Bean Norwegian Sweater flying over the Colby Quad:  Photo by Foster Huntington  http://restlesstransplant.blogspot.com/2009/05/ll-bean-norwegian-sweaters.html
19. Pimsleur Norwegian The Norwegian language is similar to the Swedish and Danish language, but there are some differencies. With the Pimsleur Norwegian audios it's easy to learn Norwegian and get the perfect Norwegian pronunciation from start. Listen to a sound sample o...
20. Let's Get Kraken! Probably one of the most popular perilous subjects of nautical lore, the kraken is both mysterious and fascinating. Read on to find out the origin of the kraken, the legend, some of it's cousins, and of course, its role in the Pirates of the Caribbea...