Crafts
across
the coast
Readers share their DIY projects
BY COAST WEEKEND
‘Life to Life’ by Laurie Caplan, of Astoria.
‘Compassion’ by Laurie Caplan.
Astoria resident Linda Long’s ‘pandemic
knitting project,’ which she made using left
over yarn from previous projects.
Earlier this summer,
a call was made to Coast
Weekend readers who
spend some of their free
time crafting.
A total of nine cre-
ators from Washington
state and Oregon submit-
ted entries to share. All of
the creations are uniquely
handcrafted items that
showcase a glimpse of the
Columbia-Pacifi c’s local
talent. See more photos at
coastweekend.com.
A sun catcher,
made by Sue
Klinker, of
Ocean Park,
Washington.
‘Watching over you’ by Nancy Bielman, of
Chinook, Washington.
Purses crafted by Amy Magnussen, of Astoria.
‘Sunrise at the Slough’ by Luana Stauff er.
‘Big Brave’ by Lauren Mallett.
ORIGINAL FINE ART
on the waterfront
port of ilwaco, wa
marie-powell.com
360-244-0800
‘Reddish Refl ections’ by Greg Navratil, of Seaside.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 2021 // 7