Aiken's Makin 14th Festival Showcases Crafters and Entertainment
The Aiken’s Makin festival highlights a vast array of crafters and vendors including Burns Plastic Canvas, Betty Smalley Barbies, Sharon Brandt VCR boxes, Barbara Champion shell crafts, Mary Ann Compres handmade bears, Judy Cook eucalyptus designs, Gina Creech shirts and sweats, Patricia Gilland wood and rocking horses, Louise Lanier wood bins, and numerous other artisans and stalls. The event features handmade goods from ceramics to quilts and country crafts, with participants such as Kathy Croxton to Barbara Ramsey and many more offering diverse artistic wares.
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B. Burns
Betty Smalley
Sharon K. Brandt
Barbara Champion
Mary Ann Compres
Judy Cook
Eucalyptus Designs
Gina R. Creech
Marie Creech
Patricia Gilland
Louise Lanier
Ronald Moore
Ann & el Philips
Patty Rich
Teresa Robinson
Cleve
Jill Sanders
Section H art and crafts exhibitors listing
A catalog-like listing shows exhibitors and their handmade items across categories. Names include Larry R Arnold Mrs Alton Beard Brenda Callahan Mel Driscoll Carol Owen Fort Kathleen Fowler Sheila Gay Helen Harris Beatrice Joiner Sam Lortz Barbara B Lynch John Claire Marshall with items such as acrylics woodcrafts stuffed bears jewelry wreaths and wood household goods.
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Brenda Callahan
Mel Driscoll
Carol & Owen Fort
Kathleen Fowler
Sheila Gay
Helen Harris
Beatrice Joiner
Sam Lortz
Barbara B. Lynch
John & Claire Marshall
Aiken Chamber Hosts Annual Makin' Craft Festival
The Aiken Aiken's Makin' festival began in 1977 and grows yearly under the Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce. It showcases crafters wares and hosts a Taste of Aiken with area restaurant samples. Concession booths and vendor displays include handmade jewelry, paintings, woodcrafts, dolls, quilts, baskets, and baked goods from local groups and churches.
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Aiken
Greater Aiken
Hand Painted Bird Houses and Folk Crafts Show List
Section 1 features exhibitors with palm size to handmade items including bird houses shell art quilts dolls wood furniture and more. Names include Jack Adams Pat Bedenbaugh Jeff and Laura Derr Cynthia A Dunbar Jane Hopper Imelda Hunley Doris Knight Mary Ann Lackey Hariette Lightfoot Nancy Mann Esther Miller Brady Nichols Alberta Payne Pam Pope Pamela Rawden Opal Sanders Rosemarie Sedberry Adam C. Smoak Arlene Sprawls Peter and Ramona Staten Joanne Thompson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Adams
Pat Bedenbaugh
Jeff
Laura Derr
Cynthia A. Dunbar
Jane Hopper
Imelda
Don Hunley
Doris P. Knight
Mary Ann Lackey
Hariette Lightfoot
Nancy Mann
Esther Miller
Brady Nichols
Alberta Payne
Pam Pope
Pamela Rawden
Opal Sanders
Assid
Needlecraft
Rosemarie Sedberry
Adam C. Smoak
Arlene Sprawls
Peter & Ramona Staten
Joanne Thompson
Want To Go Two Day Arts Festival In Downtown Aiken
A two day festival featuring arts crafts and entertainment runs Friday and Saturday from 10 am to 6 pm in downtown Aiken. Admission is free.
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Aiken
Section K Craft Items and Vendors Listing
A catalog-like listing of booth sections and vendors with item topics. It enumerates exhibitors including Jo Ann Barksdale and Carlisle's Potpourri offering decor, crafts, dolls, fabrics, wicker, and seasonal arrangements, with details on specific handmade goods and categories.
Craft Items and Woodwork Booth Listings at Local Fair
A long list of exhibitors at the local fair showcases items from Section L L194 Patsy Banco to Charles Turner. The entries cover quilts, woodcrafts, dolls, stained glass, ceramics, paintings, tole painting, and decorative household wares by residents including Jo Ellen Bishop Elaine Carlton Chevyl Burbage Rosemary Ellis and many more. These entries highlight diverse handmade goods such as fabric dolls, wreaths, shadow boxes, pottery, and decorative crafts ready for shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Banco
William & Sharon Benton
Jo Ellen Bishop
Chevyl Burbage
Elaine Carlton
Rosemary Ellis
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Aiken’s
Melinda Allen
Sally Boyd
Carol Grossmar
Robbie Januario
Pam Price
Catherine Swanson
Jan Royal Blackwell
Caroline Kurz
Woodcraft
Lori J. Malhoit
Window
Sun
Even Man
Carol K. Philips
Sean Rosamond
Wayne Senn
Doug
Brucie Bell
Edna Dillard
Misc
Dusty
Sylvia Rodes
Barbara Shelton
Am. Dunn
Tommy Squires
Helen Suits
Evelyn Alexander
Bob & Fran Bartlett
Ronald A. Berry
Cathryn Bird
Alice Blevins
Dick & Louise Bobay
H.R. Cottingham
Kathy
Larry Croxton
Marian Dawkins
Barbara Ramsey
Virginia Russell
Julius E. Smith
Mary Sue Alexander
Mickey Allen
Henry N. Burckhalter
Eleanor Covington
Barbara A. Cox
Ann
Bob Dann
Friendship Community Center
Mary J. Gardner
Tole
Henry George
Dixie Grubbs
Vera Gunnels
Jim
Mary Ellen Hedrick
H.W. Williams
Perry T. Hutt, Sr
Pat Lam
Pat McCain
Kay Beeland McLain
Jerry Pruitt
Darlene M. Roberts
Deloris Sankey
Karey Sanders Summer
Charis
Ne Scott, Assort
Federal Court
Portolets
Laurens Street
Icfest
Newberry Street
Makin
Larry R. Arnold
Alton Beard
John & Lee McMurray
Kathy Peterson
Diane M. Plocinski
Bessie Tanner
Bertha
Grady Thom
Ira Towner
Trilla Wheeler
Kathleen Williams
Barber H. Amos
Arlene Biales
Judy Bryant
Edith E. Evans
J.E. Fann
Barbara Fields
Judy D. Folk
Joyce B. Ford
John Fowler
LM. Gillis
Jean Harrison
Judi Keith
Becky Lock
Linda Mayson
Elaine McDaniel
New Holland Mennonite Church
AX. Parker
Lucille Proctor
Leroy T. Schumpert
Florence Whittle
Jo Ann Barksdale
Carlisle
Donna Clark
Jackie Gallagher
Ginger Gregory
Cindy Greiner
Pat Holm
Shirley Hosgood
Diane Leigh
Sonja Medlin
Elaine M. Molinski
Leon Overcash
Dariene Paradise
Bonnie Richards
Alan Schuler
Nancy L. Grimes
Sherrie L. Kunze
Terri Liechty
Gale Litleton
Faye O'Shields
Marguerite Shutelt
WC. Timmerman
Glenda Windham
Geraldine Arceneaux
Marie Bedenbaugh
Marion C. Holliday
Louanna Bryant
C.W. Burrum
Sarah R. Byrd
Carolyn Fletcher
Wade Franklin
Charlotte Fulmer
Michael Ray Gardne
Virginia Gott
Mavis Hodges
Millie Hubbs
Barbara Kimbrell
Kelly
Virginia G. Kirkland
Carol Land
Annabelle Leitner
Doris Myers
Cherrie Nute
G.W. Oliver
Barbara M. Plyer
Donald C. Smith
Frances T. Smith
Diane G. Stewart
Denise M. Tucker
Charles Turner
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