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A Norwegian couple had an important and much loved item that had been in their family for almost 50 years repaired at a local repair café. Terje and Michaela Hartberg married in 1975 and on their wedding day they were given a wooden bowl painted in the traditional Norwegian design known as ‘rosemaling’—translated into English as rose painting. Rosemaling folk art is used in many old Norwegian houses that have their wooden architraves, architectural features, furniture and household items decorated with the floral designs. Mr and Mrs Hartberg were extremely pleased to be given the traditional b…

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