Craft Show
We're thrilled to present the artists who have been selected for the 2024 Juried Craft Show! Explore their work below and come visit and shop their crafts on September 8!
Community Weaving
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The Community Loom returns to the Takoma Park Folk Festival this year. Everyone, young and old, is encouraged to stop by and do some weaving. No experience is needed, and all materials are provided.
Look for the loom in the main lobby outside the Juried Craft Show. Organized by the Potomac Fiber Arts Guild.
CLAY
Ray Carruthers
R.C.Art
Microwavable ceramic wares and plant pots featuring stamped designs of landscapes and animals; figurative, sculptural vases.
Email: carruthers.r.s@gmail.com
Peter Holden
Peter Holden Pottery
Handcrafted, high-fired stoneware pottery suitable for the table and home.
Email: peterholdenphoto@gmail.com
Instagram: @peterholdenpottery
Erin Killian
Erin Killian Pottery
Small batches of functional, joyful pottery for everyday living.
Email: erin.killian@gmail.com
Website: http://www.erinkillianpottery.etsy.com
Instagram: @erinkillianpottery
Lisa Smith
Quilts and Clay Studio
Handmade functional and decorative ceramics.
Email: lsmith1018@gmail.com
Instagram: @QuiltsandClay
FIBER
Denise Bentley
BFabricArt
Fabric covered journals, 3-piece gift sets with journal gift card holder, wristlet, and water bottle carriers.
Email: textiles73@gmail.com
Website: www.BFabricArt.com
Alla and Milana Borovskaia
Fine Art and Design by Alla and Milana Borovskaia
One-of-a-kind hand painted pure silk scarves, prints, greeting cards.
Norma Brooks
njb Basket of Jewels
Fabric wrapped baskets, trivets, coasters, bowls, rugs/wall art, crochet rag rugs.
Email: njbbasketofjewels@hotmail.com
Website: etsy.com/shop/njbbasketofjewels
Instagram: @njb_basket_of_jewels
Cynthia Gossage
Paige's Pieces
Pillows, runners, journal covers, and kitchenware using mainly upcycled and salvaged fabrics.
Email: paigespieces@yahoo.com
Instagram: @paigespieces8
Pamela Klein
Pam’s Fiber Frenzy
Cork, leather and vinyl fabric handbags, wallets and accessories; embroidered earrings.
Margaret Molinari
Margarts
Pouches, sachets, eye pillows, needle books, etc. hand printed with fruits, veggies and found objects.
Sherri Odegaarden
Sherri O Designs
Hand dyed scarves, linens, and home décor.
MaryAnn Robinson
Dyed Dreams
Limited editions of hand-painted yarns, hand-dyed scarves and hats.
Email: dyeddreams3@gmail.com
Website: www.dyeddreams.com
Emily Schnetzler
Ellie’s Yarn World
Crochet plushies, loveys, dolls, keychains and nick-nacks.
Website: elliesyarnworld.com
Instagam: @elliesyarnworld
Yulia Semchenko
Yul d'UZ
Hand-painted silk scarves and clothing, accessories and home decor from unique handwoven silk and cotton fabrics ikat.
Janet Stollnitz
Dyed Dreams
Limited editions of hand-painted yarns, hand-dyed scarves and hats.
Email: dyeddreams3@gmail.com
Website: www.dyeddreams.com
Maria Stroffolino
BriteCloth TieDye
Tie Dye clothing and accessories for all ages.
Ellen White
Ellen's In Stitches
Aprons, runners, bowl cozies, tea wallets, hot pads, and coasters.
Email: ellen.l.white@gmail.com
FINE ART / PRINTS
Fetun Getachew
Ethiopiaá‹Š
Acrylic painting on canvas incorporating colored paper, magazine collage, crayon, colored papers, and watercolor.
Email: fetun2011@gmail.com
Website: www.ethiopiawistudio.com
Airen Hall
without a ladder studio
Cut paper collages using primarily hand-painted and hand-dyed papers.
Elena Villaespesa
Pintalustika - Joyful Urban Illustrations
Vibrant illustrations of urban scenes that capture the architecture of buildings and the rhythm of city life.
GLASS
Vivien Lee
The Purple Kiln
Handmade, original fused glass centerpieces, plates, bowls, vases and other glass art and home décor.
Email: thepurplekiln@gmail.com
Website: www.thepurplekiln.com
Facebook: @ThePurpleKiln & Instagram: @thepurplekiln
Doris Ross
Vitrifications
Fused glass plates, jewelry, and sculptures.
Email: kehlvisandc@yahoo.com
Website: vitrifications.com
JEWELRY
Kit Aikin
Kit Aikin, Sculptural Resin Jewelry
Organic-inspired modern resin adornments exploring the hidden and changing heart of the natural world.
Email: lincolnstreetdesign@gmail.com
Website: lincolnstreetdesign.etsy.com
Instagram: @lincolnstreetdesign
Ruth Beer Bletzinger
RuthieLine Jewelry Designs
Stylish, yet unexpected jewelry in silver and other materials designed for the wearer to feel special.
Email: ruthieline@gmail.com
Website: www.etsy.com/shop/RuthieLineJewelryDsn
Instagram: @ruthielinejewelrydesign
Gay Durland
Arabesque Design
Metalwork and wirework, using silver and copper sheet and wire with gemstones and beads. Also chainmail and seed bead work.
Email: durlakat1@aol.com
Nancy Ennis
silverlacestudio
Handmade artisan jewelry in sterling silver,24k gold, and natural stones using silversmithing techniques. Selected bead woven jewelry.
Cara Jablon
Cara's Creations
Woven necklaces and earrings; pewter, stone, and pearl necklaces and earrings; and multi-strand necklaces.
Email: rcjablon@aol.com
Website: www.carascreationsdc.com
Roz Jacobs
Rozzie Jewelry
Beautiful, handcrafted jewelry for women, men and children made with gemstones, pearls, crystals and sterling silver.
Email: rozziejewelry@aol.com
Hoda Khouri
Bellinats
Unique, handmade jewelry using silversmithing plus lost wax, keum boo, twisted wire, PMC techniques and natural stones. Inspired by nature and travel.
METAL
Arnold Hoffman
Arnie Hoffman
Custom designed, creative hand-brazed brass and steel.
Email: arnelhoffman@gmail.com
Website: Etsy.arnel.net
Yandong Wang
Yan's Art Studio
Copper wall sculptures and miniatures, made by cutting, bending. hammering, brazing, soldering, polishing, and coating.
Email: yanartw@yahoo.com
MIXED MEDIA
Patti Durbin
E.Y.A.Y.A.
Images of women and men using fabric, canvas and copper; copper hearts.
Aldeane Josephs
Crystal Luxe Decor
Hand-crafted home accessories made from natural crystals and gemstones.
Email: ajosephs1@yahoo.com
Website: www.crystalluxedecor.etsy.com
SOAP & BODY CARE
Michelle Burns
Mystic Water Soap
Artisan soaps, herbal shampoo bars, shaving soap and beard care, personal care, gifts, and fun soap for children.
Email: michelle@mysticwatersoap.com
Websites: mysticwatersoap.com & mystic4men.com
Facebook: @mysticwatersoap
SPECIALTY FOODS
Max Posey
Max's Degrees
Locally sourced and produced fine herb & salt blends plus seasonal artisan creations.
Cheryl Sloan
CHERYL'S KITCHEN LLC
Maple frosted walnuts, pecans, cashews and simple trail mix plus cayenne pecans.
Website: cherylskitchenllc.com
Email: csloan5@verizon.net
Kat Tan
Blended Desserts
A full service bakery specializing in gluten-free, sugar-free, dairy-free, vegan baked goods.
Email: info@blendeddesserts.com
Website: www.blendeddesserts.com
OTHER
Candice Luebbering
All Mapped Out
Vintage maps repurposed into one-of-a-kind coasters, pins, and magnets featuring locations worldwide.