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River Rat Pottery is a traditional country pottery operated by Bob and Sally Hughes near Conestoga, Pa. We welcome them as one of new artisans to join our wonderful holiday event. You can also find their work at President James Buchanan’s Wheatland, Landis Valley Museum, Ephrata Cloister, and Hans Herr House.

It's a great holiday tradition here with Stephen and Susan Horst showing and selling handmade redware. Be sure to visit the Huberhaus Pottery display at our upcoming show. You'll also find Stephen on the cover of our 2021 events brochure. Get your copy at the show.

Susan Weaver of Warp Seed Studio will be joining our show this year. Look for her handwoven textiles, including table runners, winter scarves and shawls, pouches, and more!

Fred R. Eberly creates miniature copper weather vanes, wrought iron cookware, hooks, and more. Look for his beautiful work at our upcoming show!

Great new piece by Gary Rosborough. Look for this folky design at our upcoming show (located at St. Paul's UCC this year).

Get your gift wrapping tools ready! Here is our updated list of 2020 artisans scheduled for the Dec. 11-12 show. What a great blend of talented people: Those with ^ after their names are NEW for 2020!! Francis Foltz^ ... Painting on handmade paper and reclaimed lumber Ron & Carol Wardell Goose feather trees, bottle brush trees, Christmas reproductions Roberta DeSantis Quilting Mrs. Jere Retallack Tape looms, rolling pins, kitchen utensils Claire Stednitz Primitive crafts Abby Eberly Handwoven baskets Gary Rosborough (That's his work is featured in this post's image!) Folk art carvings and sculptures created in the PA tradition Terry Buhay Pressed flowers and foliage Laurie Zimmerman^ Appliqued pillows, scherenschnitte with painted frames Winnie & Henry Emrich Needle felted birds, wood crafted birdhouses and feeders Bill Leinbach Handwoven table runners and coverlets Barbara Hehnly Balsam wreaths, pillows, and fresh balsam arrangements George Basehore^ Hand carved wooden spoons, cigars, canes, walking sticks Gene Binkley Cooper Jim King Grain-painted frames and boxes Ricki Light Handmade soaps Pam Hults^ Original Folk Paper Cuttings Rebecca Buckwalter^ Primitive style hooked rugs Emily Smucker-Beidler^ Redware ornaments for german feather trees Janice Sonnen Hooked rugs, penny rugs, woolens Bob & Sally Hughes^ River Rat Pottery Redware ornaments using antique tin cookie cutters Linda Hartman Beeswax ornaments Susan Weaver^ Warp Seed Studio Handwoven textiles including table runners, winter scarves and shawls, pouches Stephen & Susan Horst Huberhaus Pottery Redware pottery Randall Snader Fraktur Fred R. Eberly Miniature copper weather vanes, wrought iron cookware, hooks, and more - - - We look forward to seeing everyone at our social-distancing-friendly NEW LOCATION for our 2020 show: St. Paul's United Church of Christ at 1304 Heidelberg Ave., Schaefferstown, PA 17088.