Lantern making on the island Skåtøy

Supplier: Kragerø Taxibåt

Season: All year round

Activity:

Lantern making:

Join Kragerø Taxibåt on a sightseeing trip among the islands and skerries on the coast of Kragerø, to visit the skillfull and internationally recognised feltmaker May Hvistendahl on Skåtøy island.
The taxi boat will pick you up on the doc next to where the ferry docs in Kragerø town centre. From there you will be taken on a trip among the islands to Korset and go for a nice stroll approximately 800 metres to May's workshop. Here you will learn about merino wool and silk. The course lasts for 2 hrs and you will make a beautiful lantern using a special technique and exclusive material. You will of couse be able to take your lantern home with you. No previous knowledge of felt making is needed for this cours, all beginners are welcome.

May also makes hats, clothes, wedding dresses etc. which you will be able to see when you visit. Maybe you would also like to make a purchase - it's all up to you, but it's an exciting place to visit.

Duration:

3,5 hours

Min/max number of participants:

May can accommodate groups of up to 8 people. If you are a group of more than 8 people, please get in touch and we will find a solution.

Price starting at:

Adults: NOK 750,- per person (group of minimum 5 people) includes transport by taxiboat, lantern course and materials. For groups smaller than 5 people, the price is NOK 3750,- in total for the group. The price includes transport by taxiboat, lantern course and materials.

Booking:

Booking by email to tone@kragerotaxibat.no or call +47/ 908 04 444.