{"id":57626,"date":"2024-01-10T11:11:45","date_gmt":"2024-01-10T11:11:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/?post_type=event&#038;p=57626"},"modified":"2024-01-10T11:14:03","modified_gmt":"2024-01-10T11:14:03","slug":"fjolskyldusmidja-hannad-ur-seglaefni","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/event\/fjolskyldusmidja-hannad-ur-seglaefni\/","title":{"rendered":"FAMILY WORKSHOP: Design from sailcloth!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The whole family is welcome to a workshop where designer Rebekka Ashley shows guests how an unconventional material like sailcloth from synthetic fibers (nylon, polyester) can be recycled and reused in a creative way, to design key rings and bookmarks. The workshop takes place in the\u00a0 Nordic house Children\u2019s library\u2019s new exhibition: <a href=\"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/event\/under-the-arctic-ice\/\">Under the Polar Ice<\/a>, which focuses on biodiversity and plastic in the Arctic Ocean.<\/p>\n<p>The workshop is free and everyone is welcome!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rebekka Ashley<\/strong> is a designer focused on designing, developing and implementing sustainable solutions for waste materials. She has worked with unconventional materials in her creations, e.g. electrical cables, marine plastic, sail cloth and useless furniture. She graduated with a B.A. degree in product design from the Iceland Academy of the Arts in 2020 and was awarded the Blue Shell Award, which is issued by the Minister of the Environment, Energy and Climate, for excellent waste solutions in society in 2022.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: var(--heading--font-family); font-size: var(--heading--font-size-h5); letter-spacing: var(--heading--letter-spacing-h5);\"><br \/>\nAccessibility: The Children\u2019s Library is accessible for wheelchairs via the Hvelfing exhibition space. Please contact library staff for assistance. Accessible restrooms are on the main floor and all restrooms are gender neutral.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The whole family is welcome to a workshop where designer Rebekka Ashley shows guests how an unconventional material like sailcloth from synthetic fibers (nylon, polyester) can be recycled and reused in a creative way, to design key rings and bookmarks. The workshop takes place in the\u00a0 Nordic house Children\u2019s library\u2019s new exhibition: Under the Polar [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":57620,"template":"","event-categories":[60,6],"class_list":["post-57626","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","event-categories-all-events","event-categories-children","no-banner-image"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/57626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"event-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event-categories?post=57626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}