
West Virginia State Folk Festival
Music, Heritage, and Appalachian Culture
June 18-21, 2026
Festival Artisans and Crafters



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2026 Crafters
Crafters not on this list will be on hand at the Gilmer County Historical Society Holt House on Main Street.
Crafters are subject to change:
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2Lyons Designs—w/Deanna Lions—jewelry
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GSU Ceramics Club —Dr Chelsea M. Glidden--ceramics and craft arts
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Angie Chen — pastries with healing ingredients, herbal teas, self-designed silk clothing and jewelry
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Charmed Pen Perfections and Accessories by Design, Jaime Collins-Clemons – pens, pop sockets, keychains and necklaces
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Markleys Makins, Terry Markley – items printed on 3-D printer and crochet items done by hand
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Stone Blossom Jewelry—w/Jennifer Walsh—handcrafted bohemian/steampunk jewelry, soap, driftwood/textile art
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Normantown Historical Community Center, Sandra Beall – hand crafted items donated by group members, doileys, children’s crafts, bonnets, dish gardens, baked sale items and demonstration of drop spindle
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Bulltown Historical Association, Teresa L. Cogar – handmade items by group members
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Mam and Paps Mountain Memories, Daniel Mouser – wooden spoons and other utensils, walking sticks, crocheted rag rugs and baskets, knives handcrafted from bandsaw blades and deer antlers
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Abstract Glass, Andrea Hoglund – glass bead focals handmade on chain, silk or heather
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Mels, Millie Nichols – face painting, sand art and high strikers
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Wing It Engravings, Katie Banik – laser engraved wooden wall plaques, cutting boards, clocks, pizza peels, paint kits
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Main Street Creations, Angie Wilmoth – laser cut door hangers, embroidered shirts, life like dolls, night lights, hats pressed on site, sublimated t-shirts and bags, small random items such as cut earrings and keychains
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J & L Gifts, June Bennett – stainless steel jewelry, crystal jewelry and gift items
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Duffied Pottery, Dwayne and Jo Ann Duffield – handmade, wheel-thrown and slab created pottery
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Nimbus Arts, Kiera Theobald – stained glass creations, plant stakes
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Born Again Wood, Bob Taylor – handcrafted wooden decorative bird houses
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Tanner Leather Works, Eugene Breza -handcrafted leather products, belts, wallets, journals, key rings, pouches, knife sheaths
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Moonlighting Beaded Jewelry, Grenda Hawk – handmade beaded earrings and necklaces
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Fabric Arts, Peggy Tanzey – demonstration of needle and thread skills handed down by generations, free demonstrations and workshops
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Second Chance Bears, Debby Adams – hand stitched stuffed beats, potholders, primitives and hand-woven rugs
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Craft Creations, Christine Kuephfer – handmade jewelry, engraved wooden plaques, aprons, sewn projects
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Blizzard Freeze Dried Creations, Rick Blizzard – freeze dried candies and snacks
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Granny Crafts¸ Janet Blizzard - sewn, crocheted and knitted products
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Sandy’s Designs, Sandra Conrad – hand engraved glassware
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Sycamore Run Baskets, Carol Wolfe – hand crafted wooden baskets
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Granny’s Girly Goodies, Elizabeth Seebaugh – all-natural bath and body products, salt scrubs, whipped sugar scrubs, lip balms, goat soaps, bubble bath and shower gel
2026 Craft Demonstrators
Joe Yurkiewicz with Weaving (Located in the Country Store)
Peggy Tanzy with Simple Embroidery & Fabric Pin-Wheels
More Demonstrators coming soon!!




