We are so excited about the wonderful array of vendors we have for this year’s show. Some old favorites and some new and exciting artists will be on display, helping you finish that last-minute holiday shopping!
And don’t forget! We will have live music from harpist Hannah Jean and food and beverage available from TNT Barbecue – biscuits in the morning and delicious smoked barbecue starting around 10:30 AM.
Alison Gracey
Pottery
Alison makes functional stoneware pottery and takes inspiration from nature. She often incorporate leaves from her front yard. She will have a variety of utilitarian pots for sale at the Christmas Craft Show including platters, mugs, bowls and vases.
Alleghany Quilter’s Guild
Quilted items & raffle
The Quilter’s Guild will be selling handmade item and will be raffling off a quilt with the drawing around 3:ooPM.
Barbed Wire & Burlap
Home Decor
Amanda Poe of Alleghany County creates a variety of rustic decor for your home.
Bill’s Matchstick Products
Matchstick sculptures
Bill creates amazing sculptures with matchsticks in his studio in Wilkes County.
Blu Ridge Designs
Jewelry
Easy, casual, playful designs for everyday wear. Blu Ridge Designs are handmade in Alleghany County, NC by Michelle Purifoy. Each piece is a one-of-a-kind original created for a casual, easy to wear everyday style. The materials are quality dyed leather cord, glass, metal, shell, ceramic, and stone beads.
Country Milk “N” Gifts
Goat Milk Soap
All natural, luxurious and creamy goat milk soap made by Shelly Sells in Grayson County, VA. The soap is “French milled”, made in a two part process from her own goats’ milk. Essential oils are added for scent, so there is a variety to choose from. She will also have Ready to Give Baskets, which include soap and bath accessories.
Creative Chrysalis
Pine Needle Art
Handcrafted art by Shelley Williams of Alleghany County, NC. She uses longleaf pine needles to create baskets, bowls, wind spinners, Christmas ornaments and more.
Handcrafts by Mary Allen
Baskets
Mary makes beautiful functional basketry in Alleghany County, NC.
Made in Sparta
Upcycled homegoods
Nancy Plante of Alleghany County offers a wide variety of quality handcrafted Home Goods. She enjoys up cycling and revisiting vintage and nature’s treasures. She strives for creative uniqueness at reasonable prices….great for gifting!
Noodle Cakes
Jewelry, Woodwork,
stained glass
Ashley Moretz-Elks from Ashe County, NC makes hand-crafted art and décor. She will be displaying hand-woven glass beaded earrings earrings and stained-glass done in the Tiffany method, which utilizes soldered copper foil tape rather than lead came. She will also be displaying some wooden puzzles and plaques.
Old Morris Farm
Goat’s Milk Soap & Hand-poured candles
Our herd of Nigerian Dwarf goats provide us the milk to make the products we sell. Goats milk is incorporated into our soap, lotion, body butter, sudsy sugar scrub, bath bombs, bath soaks and our lip balm. In addition to pure goat milk products we offer an array of hand crafted cement products and hand poured soy candles.
Our Farms
Whimsical Jewelry, Furniture, hats & Homemade foods
Alecia Nehls of Alleghany County, NC is a true jack-of-all-trades. Her Key Lime pies and scones are legendary and she dabbles in both fiber arts and painting. She will be sure to have something unique for that special person on your list!
Pottery Place
Pottery & More
The Pottery Place of Sparta, NC features pottery, photography, watercolors, slumped glass, intaglio prints, quilts, and porch quilts.
SpiritCraftwerks
Hand-carved woodwork
Dennis loves working with naturally hand harvested wood. His pine knots and hiking sticks are gleaned from his hiking forays into the Blue Ridge Mountains. All items are one of a kind. He lets the spirit of the wood emerge as he carves each piece.
Stick It In Your Pouch
Embroidered homegoods
Kirby and Cheryl Back of Wilkes County, NC make a variety of embroidered home goods and bags.
The Carpenter Shop
Turned wood
Butch Godwin of Alleghany County will have beautiful turned wood bowls and household items.
THe Forks Wood Works
Handmade Wood Decor
Todd Osborne makes handmade wooden signs and home decor using lasers and CNC.
Twyla Bruce
Upcycled Clothing
Twyla makes a variety of upcycled and whimsical clothing for you, your family and your pets!
Woodcrafts by Hedrick
WOoden toys
David and Ann Hedrick of Sparta specialize in toys, individually hand–crafting and designing each one to last a lifetime, to be passed on to your children’s grandchildren. Each toy is built and naturally finished or painted by hand.
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lIVE MUSIC BY
hANNAH jEAN
Hannah Jean will be providing beautiful harp music during the day.