Event Description:
SATURDAY, AUGUST 2:
Rug Braiding and Rug Hooking with Dorr Mill Store: Tent D
Demonstrations of two types of traditional rug-making craft will take place throughout the day. Learn about the rug braiding process: wool preparation, braiding, butting, and lacing, as well as traditional rug hooking using strips of wool.
Traditional Korean Onggi with Yeonsoo Kim: Tent H
Using a traditional Korean kick wheel, Yeonsoo will demonstrate the process of creating Korean Onggi (earthenware), a time-honored technique passed down through generations. The process highlights the rhythm and skill involved in wheel-throwing by foot, without electricity. You can purchase his work in The Shop at the Fair.
