Attraction Guide: Klässbols Linneväveri, Arvika, Sweden

Klässbols Linneväveri Guide

Klässbols Linneväveri: Where Tradition Meets Exquisite Linen Guide

Discover the art of linen weaving at Klässbols Linneväveri, a renowned textile mill located just outside Arvika. This family-owned business has been producing high-quality linen products since 1920, and their creations have graced tables and homes around the world, including the Swedish Royal Court. A visit to Klässbols Linneväveri offers a fascinating glimpse into the traditional craft of linen weaving, from the cultivation of flax to the finished product. Klässbols Linneväveri was founded by Ida and Gustav Johansson, who were passionate about preserving the traditional craft of linen weaving. They started with just a few looms in their home, and over the years, the business has grown into a modern textile mill while still maintaining its commitment to quality and craftsmanship. The mill is particularly famous for its damask linen, which is known for its intricate patterns and luxurious feel. At Klässbols Linneväveri, you can take a guided tour of the mill to see the linen weaving process firsthand. Browse the shop for a wide selection of linen products, including tablecloths, napkins, towels, and bedding. Learn about the history of linen weaving and the different techniques used to create these beautiful textiles. The on-site café offers a selection of Swedish pastries and coffee, providing a perfect opportunity to relax and enjoy the surroundings. While not a specific culinary tradition, the café often features local ingredients and flavors.

Transportation

You can reach Klässbols Linneväveri by car, it's located a short drive from Arvika. Alternatively, take bus 103 from Arvika bus station to Klässbol bus station, then it's a short walk to the mill.