The current trend to trace food from source to final destination (eg farm-to-fork; field-to-table) is equally fascinating in the world of apparel. In my post, Watching Cotton Grow,…
In my last post, Carving in Brasstown, I shared some examples of wood carvings made by the talented artists of Brasstown Carvers. I also introduced our Thursday evening…
There’s always something happening in the evening at the Folk School. There are square, contra and circle dancing, music concerts, craft demonstrations, storytelling and bingo. And those are…
The “Weave a Market Basket” class at the John C Campbell Folk School was tailored for a weekend‒it started Friday evening and wrapped up at Sunday noon. The…
Gilbert Glassworks, in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, recently started offering a series of workshops on glassmaking. I had the good fortune to attend their Glassblowing Fundamentals workshop which…