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\"Iris

Iris Sj\u00f6str\u00f6m har sin v\u00e4vatelje i Sibbo<\/p><\/div>\n

Bakgrund\/Short History<\/h4>\n

Iris v\u00e4vintresse uppstod redan i barndomshemmet (Svartb\u00e4ck, Borg\u00e5) n\u00e4r hon s\u00e5g sin mamma v\u00e4va mattor och vackra linnedukar. Begagnade kl\u00e4der klipptes i remsor och syddes ihop till inslag f\u00f6r mattv\u00e4ven. Iris arbete som liten flicka var att sy ihop de klippta remsorna med n\u00e5l och tr\u00e5d. Efter det gjorde man nystan av remsorna som sedan ordnades enligt f\u00e4rg.<\/p>\n

Iris v\u00e4vkarri\u00e4r satte i g\u00e5ng n\u00e4r hon b\u00f6rjade studera i Borg\u00e5 Folkh\u00f6gskola. D\u00e4r l\u00e4rde hon sig att s\u00e4tta upp olika upps\u00e4ttningar av v\u00e4var samt att v\u00e4va linnetyger, tabletter, mattor och linnedukar. Hon b\u00f6rjade \u00e4ven v\u00e4va mattor och linnedukar hemma p\u00e5 fritiden. Iris blev ocks\u00e5 medlem i Medborgarinstitutet som \u00f6ppnade p\u00e5 hemorten. D\u00e4r undervisades det i m\u00e5nga olika s\u00e4tt att v\u00e4va och tekniker, bla. ull beredning och ull spinning. Iris v\u00e4vde vid det h\u00e4r laget mattor, f\u00f6rutom f\u00f6r hemmet, ocks\u00e5 f\u00f6r v\u00e4nner och sl\u00e4ktingar.<\/p>\n

Iris blev s\u00e5 sm\u00e5ningom medlem i en Hantverksf\u00f6rening. Tillsammans med de andra hantverkarna fick hon en f\u00f6rs\u00e4ljningplats i Borg\u00e5 „Kiala“, d\u00e4r hon s\u00e5lde i flera \u00e5r. I maj 2004 flyttade f\u00f6reningen sin verksamhet till gamla stan i Borg\u00e5 d\u00e4r de \u00f6ppnade „IDA“ butiken. Efter IDA butiken hade Iris sina produkter till salu i\u00a0Nelly\u00b4s Art & Craft i Borg\u00e5, \u00e4nda fram tills 2024. Nu finns Iris produkter till salu i INDIGO BEAUTY<\/a> i Hindh\u00e5r, Borg\u00e5.<\/p>\n

Iris v\u00e4ver och stickar ocks\u00e5 p\u00e5 best\u00e4llning, det \u00e4r bara att sl\u00e5 en signal: +358 40 550 9213<\/p>\n

Iris interest for weaving arised already as a little girl when she saw her mother making carpets and beautiful linen tableclothes. Old clothes were cut into stripes and sewed together as weft for the carpets. Iris job as a little girl was to sew the stripes together with needle and thread. After this the the stripes were made into balls and sorted after color.<\/p>\n

Iris career in weaving began when she started to study at „Borg\u00e5 Folkh\u00f6gskola“. There she learned to put up differents kinds of weaves and to make linenfabrics, tableclothes and carpets. She also started to make carpets and linen tableclothes at home in her spare time. Iris also joined „Medborgarinstitutet“ that opened in her home village. There many differents weaving methods and technics were tought, for example wool preparation and wool spinning. Iris was by now, besides for home, also making carpets for friends and relatives.<\/p>\n

Iris then join a association for handicrafts. Together with the other members she started to sell her products at „Kiala“ in Borg\u00e5, where she was selling for many years. In may 2004 the association moved its business to old town in Borg\u00e5 where they opened the shop „IDA“. After IDA, Iris joined Nelly\u00b4s Art & Craft in Porvoo and sold here products there until 2024 . Iris products can now be found in INDIGO BEAUTY<\/a> in Hinthaaa, Porvoo.<\/p>\n

Iris is also weaving and knitting by order, just give her a call: +358 40 550 9213<\/p>\n\n\t\t