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FRIDAY, AUGUST 8:
Indigenous Arts with Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum: Tent D
Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum celebrates Indigenous Arts from across North America. Educators will display a variety of arts including beadwork, leather crafts, basketry and more. Learn about how traditional materials are used to create a variety of household and personal adornment items.
Clay Handbuilding with Lauren vonDuyke-Dadmun: Tent H
In this participatory demonstration, visitors will learn the techniques used in clay handbuilding by creating small houses. Handbuilding with clay predates the invention of the pottery wheel and has been practiced for centuries. You can purchase her work in The Shop at the Fair.
Bobbin Lace with the New England Lace Guild: Tent R
The craft of bobbin lacemaking dates back to the 16th century. Learn about this intricate technique, which was the way most lace was made before the advent of machines.
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