24/04/2026
Hanne Vedel modtager Wegnerprisen 2026
I går var Hanne inviteret til Schackenborg Slot. Her blev det offentliggjort at hun tildeles årets Wegnerpris.
“Wegnerprisen er med til at holde fortællingen om Hans J. Wegner levende, men også til at pege på de mennesker, som i dag bærer håndværket, kvaliteten og formsansen videre” lød det fra borgmester i Tønder Kommune, Jørgen Popp Petersen
Hanne takker mange gange for den flotte anerkendelse af hendes livslange håndværk og for den ære, det er at modtage en sådan hyldest.
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Hanne Vedel receives the Wegner Prize 2026
Yesterday, Hanne Vedel was invited to Schackenborg Castle, where it was officially announced that she is the recipient of this year’s Wegner Prize.
“The Wegner Prize contributes to preserving the legacy of Hans J. Wegner, while also recognising those who today carry forward the craftsmanship, quality, and sense of form,” said the Mayor of Tønder Municipality, Jørgen Popp Petersen.
Hanne Vedel expresses her sincere gratitude for this distinguished recognition of her lifelong dedication to her weaving craftsmanship, and for the honour of receiving such a tribute