Daughters of Norway to learn about kroting

FALLBROOK – The next meeting of the Daughters of Norway, Hulda Garborg Lodge #49, will be held on Saturday, Sept. 12, at 11 a.m. Member Astrid Fisher will present the art of kroting, a tradition in Norway from the 1800’s.

Kroting is one way women decorated their homes, by painting the walls with a mixture of sour milk and white powdered chalk or powdered colored clay. Attendees will be able to try their hand at it.

All women of Scandinavian heritage are welcome to attend the meeting at Christ the King Lutheran Church in the fireside room, 1620 S. Stage Coach Lane. Following the cultural progra...