Events > Daily Demonstrations at the Craftsmen’s Fair: Sunday, August 10

Event Description:

SUNDAY, AUGUST 10:

Weaving with the NH Weavers Guild: Tent D

Members will demonstrate handweaving on several kinds of large and small looms, including rigid heddle, inkle, tapestry, card, and 4- or 8-shaft floor looms. You can also investigate samples of weaving and patterns.

 

Clay Slip Carving (Sgraffito) with Ursula Fries-Herfort: Tent H

Sgraffito is a slip carving technique in which the clay body is covered with a thick coating of slip and then carved, leaving a raised design. Watch Ursula demonstrate this interesting technique and perhaps give it a try yourself. Today only, you can purchase her work in The Shop at the Fair.

 

Quilting with Soo Nipi Quilters Guild: Tent R

Enjoy examples of quilts made by members of this Newport, NH based guild and watch as they demonstrate binding and piecing techniques.

More Info

Location:

Mount Sunapee Resort
1398 Route 103
Newbury, NH, 03255
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Date:

August 10, 2025

Time:

10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Audience:

All Ages

Cost:

$Included with Fair Ticket