Brooms | Live Demo

Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC, United States

Peter Werner will be demonstrating the craft of broom-tying in the lobby of the Folk Art Center on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Call ahead for the latest updates: 828-298-7928.

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Bamboo Fly Rods

Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC, United States

Angler and craftsperson Sam Johnson will be demonstrating how he creates fly rods from bamboo--an abundant material around here! He will be in the lobby of the Folk Art Center…

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Glass | Live Demo

Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC, United States

Jason Probstein will be demonstrating a glassblowing technique known as caneworking, with which he creates colorful, useful objects and ornaments. He will be in the lobby of the Folk Art…

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Needle Felting | Live Demo

Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC, United States

Lorraine Cathey will be demonstrating the art of needle felting, or painting pictures with wool. She will be working on landscapes, and maybe even a bear or goat (her animal…

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Wheat Weaving | Live Demo

Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC, United States

Katherine Caldwell will be demonstrating the ancient art of weaving wheat into beautiful ornaments for the home. She will be in the lobby of the Folk Art Center on the Blue…

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Basketry | Live Demo

Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC, United States

Susan Taylor will be demonstrating various basketmaking techniques--and she is a master of many--in the lobby of the Folk Art Center on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Call ahead for the latest…

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Wooden Flutes Demo at the Moses Cone Manor

Southern Highland Craft Guild, Moses Cone Manor Milepost 294 Blue Ridge Parkway, Blowing Rock, NC

Woodworker and musician Lee Entrekin will be demonstrating how he makes flutes out of various woods--he'll even play for you, too! This demonstration will be held on the front porch…

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Brooms | Live Demo

Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC, United States

Peter Werner will be demonstrating the traditional craft of broom-tying, creating useful household items like floor sweepers, pot scrubbers, cake testers, and all manner of whisk brooms! He will be…

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Cottonwood Bark Carving Demo at the Moses Cone Manor

Southern Highland Craft Guild, Moses Cone Manor Milepost 294 Blue Ridge Parkway, Blowing Rock, NC

Woodworker Tom Gow will be demonstrating the carving techniques he uses to create his whimsical cottages out of the bark of the cottonwood tree. This demonstration will be held on…

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Sun Prints | Live Demo

Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC, United States

Fiber artist Sandy Rowland will be demonstrating quilting and other assorted fiber techniques in the lobby of the Folk Art Center on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Call ahead for the latest…

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