Presented by expert artisans and craftsmen, these complimentary workshops focus on practical approaches to preservation and renovations of historic buildings and homes.
The Seraph
The Changing Face of Design and Integrating Handcrafted Reproductions
Saturday, April 19, 2008 at 11:00 a.m.
Presented by Alex Pifer
17th and 18th century reproductions and the important role in the resurgence of the high country movement.
The Workshops of David T. Smith
Designing a Kitched for a Historic Home
Saturday, April 19, 2008 at 1:00 p.m.
Presented by David T. Smith
David will show and discuss how to design a functional Handmade Kitchen for your historical or reproduction home.
MB Historic Decor
Rufus Porter Floorcloth
Saturday, April 19, 2008 at 3:00 p.m.
Presented by Polly Forcier
A Rufus Porter scene from New Hampshire will be replicated on a floorcloth freehand and using stencils recorded from an original wall
Thistle Hill Weavers
To Be Trod On: Reproduction Carpet for Historic Homes
Sunday, April 20, 2008 at 11:30 a.m.
Presented by Rabbit Goody
Floors of the past were covered in carpets of many colors. Carpets were both practical and beautiful, and they served as the focal point of any room. Ms Goody will show you how to recreate this look with authentic, beautiful reproductions that are meant to be walked on.
The Workshops of David T. Smith
Hiding the Necessities
Sunday, April 20, 2008: 1:30 p.m.
Presented by David T. Smith
David will show you many ways to disguise your modern necessities to blend with your period style home.
Book Signing by Claudia Hopf
"Papercutting: Tips, Tools, and Techniques for Learning the Craft"
Acclaimed papercutter Claudia Hopf has been creating papercuttings for more than 30 years. She is the author of 4 books on the Pennsylvania Dutch style of papercutting known as scherenscnitte. Her work has been exhibited in museums and shows across the country as well as galleries throughout the world.
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