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F O L K F E S T I VA L • We d n e s d ay, J a n u a r y 1 4 , 2 0 1 5
Artisan Craft Fair & Demonstrations
We d n e s d ay, J a n u a r y 1 4 , 2 0 1 5 • W I N T E R F O L K F E S T I VA L
W INTER F OLK F ESTIVAL F LOOR M AP & V ENDOR L OCATIONS
#1. GRETCHEN BASS: Gretchen’s comfortable and cozy fleece
travel pillows and pillow cases are offered in a wide variety of pat-
terns, colors and sizes. The perfect gift for the traveler or sports fan
in your life.
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#9. THE HAPPY MAILBOX: Jodie Edmond has a variety of
knitted goodies; including zipper flowers, an assortment of hats and
a large array of knitted hair decorations. The Happy Mailbox also has
skeins of Willamette Valley wool for the knitting enthusiast.
#10. ATLAS HARD CIDER: Have a taste of the sweet cutting
edge of the cider craze. This Bend, Ore.,-based company makes a
delicious hand-crafted hard cider for adults. Stop by their booth for
free hard cider samples and pick up a bottle of Atlas Cider to take
home.
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#2. LYNN’S DESIGNER APRONS: Lynn Kelly has over 60-
plus styles of new, reproduction aprons from the 1920s to 1960s plus
some classy headwear. If you are looking for that apron that grand-
ma, mom or you wore “back in the days,” this display is the place to
go.
#11. LEATHER BY WARNER: Edgar and Phyllis Warner host a
booth with hand-crafted leatherworks which include western-style
decorations as well as leather saddles in a range of sizes.
#3. HANDWOVEN BY JANE: Jane Opiat weaves her hand-
crafted creations on a small loom that she will have on display. Warm
wraps, scarves and woven throw blankets are featured in this booth
filled with threaded color.
#12. MADE BY US — ART 101: Glenna Kimball fashions
clothes from upcycled sweaters and wool felt. You’re sure to find a
warm and cuddly handcrafted garment to wear this winter.
#4. RHODY QUILT GUILD: A group of ladies who love quilt-
ing and getting to know other ladies in the community who share
their enthusiasm. They welcome anybody who would like to join the
guild and learn a new skill. This year the Quilt Guild will show and
raffle a handmade quilt during the auction to benefit Florence Food
Share and Backpacks for Kids.
#13. MERRITT LAVENDER FARM: This small lavender busi-
ness is a sustainable working farm. They take pride in creating natu-
ral bath & body, culinary and pet products from sustainably grown
lavender. Books written by the lavender lady feature a cookbook, a
growing guide which includes product making tips and a travel mys-
tery. Take home a beautifully scented gift today!
#5. MEEMEE’S GOODIES: This booth features small batch
artisan jams made in Beaverton. They hand select the best produce
from the local farmer’s markets for the freshest taste. Simple ingre-
dients; fruit, sugar and pectin, are all that are needed for a bright and
delicious spread. Simply Made. Simply Good.
#14. AVERY STUDIO: Linda and Larry Avery create exquisitely
detailed handbags and belts of leather. Functional art that is made to
last.
#15. FLORENCE FOOD SHARE EMPTY BOWLS:
Handmade pottery bowls by local artisans. All proceeds from the sale
of pottery bowls donated by these local artists will benefit Florence
Food Share.
#6. SUGABOOBLING DESIGNS: Cute, one-of-a-kind and
clever are words to describe the fun hats, scarves and do-dads that
are found in this booth. Diana White designs and creates knitwear for
comfort, warmth, versatility and filled with 100 percent love. Have a
great time going through all the possibilities of knitted objects.
#16. LES AND DIANA RASMUSSON: A husband and wife
business based in Sams Valley Oregon - Steel My Art was born out
of an iron construction business. They create signs, metal art and
found object sculptures. They have perfected the art of taking some-
thing old and rusty and turning it into something beautiful, whimsi-
cal or fun. Steel My Art will bring a smile to your face.
#7. FLORENCE AREA HUMANE SOCIETY: FAHS is a non-
profit, no-kill animal shelter serving the people and animals of the
Florence area. They rely solely on the donations of the community
and receive no government assistance. They are grateful for the gen-
erosity of donors and the dedication of their many volunteers.
#17. BURTONIQUE: This booth has a large supply of prints of
original oils and photography that would brighten any home.
Burtonique also makes wooden items such as driftwood mirrors and
wall hangings.
#8. LOST CREEK CRAFTS: Indoor and outdoor delights will
be found at Cathi Block and Jill Johnson’s place. Besides critters and
birdhouses, there are many mosaic tiled items to be found — just
waiting for the perfect spot in your home.
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