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      • Book Arts
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      • Cooking
      • Dance
      • Drawing
      • Dyeing
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      • Felt Making
      • Flameworking
      • Folklore
      • Fused Glass
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      • Gourds
      • Hat Making
      • Instrument Making
      • Jewelry
      • Kaleidoscopes
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      • Marbling
      • Metalwork
      • Mixed Media
      • Music
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      • Needlework & Thread Art
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      • Paper Art
      • Photography
      • Printmaking
      • Puppets
      • Pyrography
      • Quilting
      • Rugs
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      • Sewing
      • Shoe Making
      • Soap Making
      • Spinning
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07 Mar Finding Paradise at the Folk School: An Interview with Quilter Zak Foster

Posted at 19:03h in Artist in Residence, Homepage, Instructor Voices, Olive's Porch, Stories: Quilting, Stories: Sewing
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13 Feb The Fantastic Recycled Plastic Art of David Edgar

Posted at 16:39h in Featured, Instructor Voices, News: Mixed Media, News: Stone, Sculpture & Mosaics, News: Unique Offerings, Stories: Mixed Media, Stories: Stone, Sculpture & Mosaics, Stories: Unique Offerings
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