Other Scandinavian Topics
The more you learn about Swedish folk music, the more you may want to research the land and heritage of Scandinavia. Here are a few popular topics:
Nordic Literature & Language Resources
Online Dictionary: Swedish to English/English to Swedish
Svenska Dagbladet: Swedish daily newspaper
Scandinavian Studies Web: Language and Literature
Project Runeberg: the Internet’s center for Nordic literature!
Typing Swedish Characters: Handy web tool
Vikings & Ancient Literature
Viking Heritage Magazine: Viking news, education, & More.
Yahoo! Directory of Vikings: More links devoted to the topic.
Futhark Runes: translations, pronunciations, characters.
Traveling to Sweden
Stockholmtown: Definitive resource for visiting Stockholm.
Map of Sweden: Interactive! Great resource.
Exchange Rates: Includes comprehensive converter.
Learning about Swedish Culture
Sweden.se: Guide to celebrating holidays Swedish style
Swedish Cooking
ScandCook.com: From a series that recently aired on PBS
Scandinavian inspired knitting and needlework
Scandinavian Stitches: Patterns for cross-stitch and needlework
Vivian Høxbro: A Respected Danish Knit & Embroidery Designer
“One of Susanna’s”: Specializes in Bohus-style knitting
Knitting Traditions Online: The name says it all!
Sommerfuglen: Beautiful Danish shop online
Nordic Fiber Arts: Materials, patterns and more
Nordic Needle: A one-stop online store for all handwork
