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October 11th & 12th, 10AM to 5PM both days. Join us!

2009 Artists & Crafters & Such

Emu of Virginia

Anne & Barney Weber

Emu products and oil, pain cream, lip balm, decorated and carved eggs, photos, earrings, and feathers.

Fork Union, VA

434.842.1111   Email

Eye-’Doo Art

Lib Elder

Glass art, oil paintings.

Pamplin, VA

434.283.7301   Email

Fishwood Farm Alpacas

JoAnn Wood

Alpaca clothing, accessories, toys, and yarn.

Concord, VA

434.993.9115    Email

Arcangels

Tommy & Rose Aquaro

Scenic photography, note cards, salsa, The Working Man's Cookbook, unique 1800 barn boards mad into one of a kind plaques, 2008 Garlic Cook-off 1st place winner.

 

 

Black Sheep Hollow

Ed & Shirley Hunt

Wooden toys, crafts and puzzles (including the Garlic Festival), walking sticks, carvings, artwork, and jewelry.

 

Butterfly Creations

Sue Brady

Custom designed jewelry made from semi-precious stones, fossils, and other findings from the earth and sea.

C. H. Originals

Carolyn Hubbard

One-of-a-kind handmade purses that are reversible and machine washable.  Show the inner you!

 

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Colorful Impressions

Shirley Phillips

Wire-wrapped jewelry, florals, popcorn shirts.  Same as last year!

 

Faerie Stones Jewelry

Lisa Harris

Handcrafted one-of-a-kind jewelry items using gemstones, freshwater pearls, sterling silver, and unique glass beads.

Haberly’s Hobbies

Donna Haberly

Woodwork:  Scrollsaw, fretwork, woodburnings, puzzles, birdhouses.  Artwork, embroidery, needlework, and jewelry.

 Hidden West Jewelry

Cheryl C. Link

Incredible selection of authentic Native American handcrafted jewelry and sterling silver equestrian jewelry.  Collectible to contemporary designs.

 

Livingston Pearls

Frances Livingston

Hand designed, strung, and knotted cultured pearls, some with fine stone beads and matching earrings.

Mama Mia's

Cheryl E. Rhey

Unique, handcrafted art-ware.  Sensuous wraps of scintillating color and texture.  Fun animal-faced hats for the kid at heart.

A Muse Jewelry

Jannifer Taratsas

Handcrafted sterling silver and gemstone jewelry.

 

Crews Line

Brenda Crews

Original paintings, hand-painted glassware, jewelry.

Daisy May's

Janice Daniels

Women's clothing and accessories.  Vintage hats and purses

 

Animal Art by Meg

Meg Hibbert

Hand painted pet portraits from your photos.  Pickled garlic, garlic dog cookies, sourdough rolls.

Let’s Wine

Chuck Wiltshire

Embellished, wine-related tops for women with coordinating pajama pants and shorts.

Mechanicsville, VA

804-559-3848   Email

Pens and Stuff

Johnny Smith

Hand turned bottle stoppers, corkscrews, pens, pencils, etc.  All from exotic or domestic woods and acrylics.  (Special order only for corkscrews.)

Winston-Salem, NC

336.769.3859   Email

Riverside Stained Glass

Sarah and Kelvin Mays

Handmade stained glass window panels, known for our original designs and colors!

Gladstone, VA

434-941-2128   Email

Shady Nook Alpacas

Ken & Lois Pocock

Raw fleece, homemade alpaca products such as; scarves, hats, gloves, pocketbooks, sweaters, socks, yarn and felted products and teddy bears.

Powhatan, VA

804-598-5497   Email

The Kokopelli Journals

Laura Cockerille Giannini

A gorgeous 1st edition hardback collector's book, The Kokopelli Journals, "A Southwest (mis)adventure of discovery, compassion, empowerment... & mischief." We also have 3 limited edition equine prints and colorful New Mexico spinner balloons (while supplies last)

Barboursville, VA

540.832.7048    Email

Women on Wine

Kim Branco

T-shirts, sweats, napkins, plates, cups, and other assorted wine accessories.

Colonial Heights, VA

804-526-1513   Email

Alzheimer’s Association

Cindy Bondurant

Information will be available regarding Alzheimer's disease awareness. Memory Walk recruitment.

 

American Cancer Society

Virginia Pulley

Non-profit will have cancer information and info on signing up for Relay for Life.  Items for donation.

 

Amherst Democratic Committee

David Burford

AquaPros Pools & Spas

John Heller

Hot tub demo, Big Green Egg grilling demo, grilling spices and rubs.

Bedrock’s Bounty

Sunday L. Marro

Gemstone, vases, bowls, coaster sets, and wine goblets.

Blue Heaven Jewelry

Karen Kessler

Handmade jewelry featuring glass, metals, and semi-precious stones.

 

Blue Ledge Meals on Wheels

Samuel G. Price, Jr.

Meals on Wheels

Bren Designs

Brenda Fusco

Fused glass jewelry-pendants, earrings, bracelets, all handmade, glass cut and fired in a kiln.  Bails for pendants and earrings are either sterling silver or 18K gold plated.

Brian Lacy Pottery

Brian Lacy

Handmade, functional pottery.

 

Central Virginia Financial

Jonathan S. Mullins, Jr.

Registering children for the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

 

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Christopher Mize Studio

Christopher Mize

Original oil on canvas paintings, limited edition embellished giclees and prints.  Body of work consists of wine still life's, vineyards, landscapes, and figurative works.

Clay Corgi Studio

Barbara Tilley

Handmade porcelain pet pendants, mugs and signs with pet themes.

Cruises, Inc.

Susan Lineberry

Brochures, informational DVD, and door prize.

 

Dreamscapes Jewelry

Cindy Noble

Handcrafted jewelry.

 

East Jersey Crafters

Robert Cuoghi

Hand dipped candles and accessories.  Demonstrations throughout the day.

 

Edible Landscaping

Michael McConkey

Potted edible plants.

 

ETC’s Tie-Dyes

Mark Snyder

Handmade tie-dye clothing, including, dresses, shirts, halos, and baby clothes.  No two tie-dyes are the same.

 

Evolution/Artful Gifts

Justin Hayman/Lisa Jacenich

Evolution:  Indulge your higher consciousness with sparkling Swarovski crystals, some set in copper spirals, clear quartz Platonic Solids, amethyst pendulums, will-harvested soaps, sachets and incense, faerie and celestial gifts.  Artful Gifts:  Light as

 

Faerieworks

Jennifer Harrison

Handcrafted unique gifts and wares:  Glass chalices, artwork and photography, sculpture, faerie wings, wands, and antenna, creature tails and horns, aromatherapy.

Four Seasons Sunrooms

Innovations

F & S Building

Four Seasons Sunrooms home additions.

Glaze Country Acres

Joni Glaze

Handcrafted leather wine glass sling, bottle/can sling, leather hair accessories and bracelets, novelty wine bottle holders, birdhouses, wind chimes and gifts.

Indo Crafts

Randi Glover

Unique festival clothing, Indian-printed tapestries, Handcrafted home decor, Mexican blankets, season warm items, kid's jewelry, accessories, assorted incense and burners.

 

Isabelle Glass

Isabelle Davidowitz

Kiln formed glass and fine silver jewelry.

JB Glass Designs

Jonathan Baker

Handblown glass jewelry, wine stoppers, paper weights, home decor, and other various pieces of glass art.

 

Juliettes Jewelry

Angeline Powell

Hand crafted sterling silver jewelry.  Many pieces set with semi-precious stones, i.e. Blue Topaz, Citrine, Pearl, Black Onyx, Amethyst, and Austrian Crystal.  Unique, eye-catching designs.

 

K Shank Designs

Karen Shank

Handmade jewelry made with a vintage feel.  Sterling silver, 14kt. gold filled, antiqued brass mixed with pearls, crystals, and semi-precious stones.

Ma-Yu-Ree Women’s Clothing

Mayuree Kungkagete

Unique, handcrafted art-ware.  Sensuous wraps of scintillating color and texture.  Fun animal-faced hats for the kid at heart.

McBride Blackburn Optician

Jay Blackburn

Jewelry, purses, candles, sunglasses, and scarves.  

Mercy’s Gem Creations

Daryla Chesak

Unique handcrafted necklaces of semiprecious stones, freshwater pearls, and crystals.

Millston Mercantile

Robin Harrison

All original designed primitives, including furniture and make-do items.  Handmade soap, room mist, lip balm.  All items for the colonial and primitive home.

Natecards/Vintage Soap

Nathan Tschetter

Natecards:  Local, digital photography, prints and note cards.   Vintage Soap:  Organic, cold process soap, bath and body products.

Old Stage Road Crafts

Margaret Dyer

Fabric wineglass holders, handmade pillows, fleece throws, jewelry slides and necklace sets

 

Preppy Palooza

Kathy Newton

Ribbon accessories. dog collars, leashes, key fobs, headbands, belts and purses

 

Rowan Tree

Robin Rich

CDs

 

S’Amanda’s

Amanda deColigny

Local vendor presenting garlic, hot pepper jelly, garlic braids, gourds, and unique jewelry.

 

SES Leather

Karl Kintz

Handmade leather items..

Sharpe Shooter Photography

Jeffrey W. Sharpe

Children, portrait, landscape, animal and nature photographer.  Prints for sale as well as consultations with photographer for events or portraits.

Silpada

Dana Gigliotti

Beautiful handcrafted sterling silver jewelry.

Sweet Spring Hammocks

Donna & Tony Stolle

Hand-woven Mayan hammocks and hammock chairs.  Parachute hammocks and cloth hammocks.

Sweetwater Pearls

Sandra Goodman Miller

Handmade jewelry using freshwater pearls, silver, and gemstone beads.

The Bead Poet

Karie Walker

Handcrafted jewelry combining beads, charms and found objects from around the world with sterling silver.  Most pieces are one-of-a-kind.

Three Leaves Ceramics

Sandy Knowles

Functional ceramics, oven, dishwasher, and food safe.  Mugs, bowls, casseroles, cream/sugar sets, teapots, garlic saver/roasters, boxes, and bird houses.

Tobacco Row Forge and Adze

Chris Woody & Trafton McDowell

Hand crafted wooden chairs, cutting boards, wine racks, etc.  Forged metal wine racks, dinner bells, belt buckles, etc.

Uniquely Yours

Nancy Weekly

Handcrafted sterling silver or copper, genuine stone one-of-a-kind wearable art.

VA Post and Frame

Marie Willet

We build pole barns, steel buildings, wick buildings, and ceco buildings.

VA Wine of the Month Club

Susan Hall

A Wine club that delivers award-winning wines to members door.

Vacation Village Resorts

Brian Johanneman & Barbara Carrington

Vacation give-away..

VICFA/NICFA

Dick Stevens & Debbie Stockton

Literature and discussion on sustainable agriculture/far methods, excessive governmental control of small farms and the need to oppose NAIS for small farms.

Water Stones

Beth Houser

Hand-woven bags from Bali, hand-painted sarongs, hand-beaded bags, silk scarves, silver and pearls.

 

Wild Child Face and Body Art

Nicole L. K. Rowland

Face painting-face ART like you've never seen before!  Henna and glitter tattoos.

 

Wild Wings in Wood

Michael Adcock

Handcarved, handpainted birds, ducks, and decoys.

Winding Road Studio

Jenna Brubaker

Pottery and wooden spoons.

Wooden Wonders

Mark Smith

Handcrafted wall hangings, hand-turned wooden bowls and pens, wooden puzzles, various wood products.

Wood's Edge Jewelry

Pat Beaudreau

Unique handcrafted clay jewelry.  Batik tote bags and wine totes.

1 Enchanted Beader

Nancy Lenz

Amherst VA

Hand selected beads and bindings.  Jewelry design from stertling silver, semi precious stones, swarovski crystals and unique beads. Bracelets, earrings, full necklaces, ranging from $31-$120

 

Amherst Karate

Sam Wagert

Amherst VA

Karate for families

Bethel Welding, LLC

Jerome Bethel

Amherst VA

Decorative metal art, wrought iron wine racks, table top wine racks, glass holders, wall art.  Various pieces of wrought iron items

 

Blue Ridge Glass Works

Jerome Bethel

Waynesboro VA

Decorative metal art, wrought iron wine racks, table top wine racks, glass holders, wall art.  Various pieces of wrought iron items

 

Caspian Tattoo/Body Piercing

Dave Casper

Lynchburg VA

Caspian Tattoo-providing temporary Garlic Festival tattoos.  Body~Element-selling body jewelry

Chiro-Med Health Center

Matthew Hudson

Lynchburg VA

Chiropractic/Spinal Screenings, massage therapy

CVLR Performance Horses

Crystal Rivers

Goode VA

Show horses used for pony rides

Girls Scouts of VA Skyline Adventurers

Scott Zepp

Java VA

Homemade strawberry shortcakes, jewelry, garlic cookies, dog treats, face painting

Hats Galore & More

Conie Otterstetter

Richmond VA

All styles of hats for everyone, purses to match hats, sunglasses, hat decorations, small kid's toys

JJ Sportswear

Crystal Rivers

Woodbridge NJ

Customed designed fabric handmade into original sundresses.  Hand embelished shirts with rinestones.

Mariner’s Landing

Jay White

Huddleston VA

 

Smith Mountain Lake's most popular destination for real estate, vacations, fine dining, and golf

Pint O’Plenty

Dong John

Forest VA

Homebrewing and winemaking equipment, supplies and kits

Quinn’s Home Improvement

Jayne Everhart

Lynchburg VA

Cabinet-kitchen

River Meadows on the New River

Douglas MacArthur

Inependence VA

Real estate development on the New River

Thirty-One Gifts

Charlena Schubert

Lynchburg VA

Personalized purses, totes, lunch bags.  Monogrammed wallets, baskets, baby bibs.  Glass pendants

Walkabout Hats

Harvey McCollam

White Sulpher Springs VA

 

Men and ladies handmade hats

Linda Exley

Bedford VA

Recycled wine bottles, slumped in a kiln and handpainted to be used as cheese boards.  I also make matching cracker trays

Libero A. Tremonti

Book signing.  “Cousins:  A Mafia Story”  “Cousins II:  Deadly Consequences”

Paul Hadfield

Individually turned wooden bowls, plates, and trays.

ENDSTATION Theatre Company

Maria Hayden

Sweet Briar VA

Update on the successful inaugural season of The Blue Ridge Summer Theatre Festival.    Information on upcoming endstation events.