Nantucket Bracelet Class!

This Nantucket Cuff Bracelet is hand-woven using traditional cane rattan that mimics the classic look of a Nantucket Basket. There are 3 dyed staves used to create the design. The sturdy brass core that you weave over is flexible and can be adjusted to size. The cuff is finished with decorative end caps. Instructor: Kathy Petronzio Cost: $75.00 Stop by the Beaufort Historic Welcome Site Center at 130 Turner Street, Beaufort, NC, call 252.728.5225, or email Shelly Brannan at bhaeducation@outlook.com to sign up for this great class!

Fiber Arts Festival!

Join us for a day of traditional craftsmanship at the Fiber Arts Festival! • When: Saturday, November 14th | 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM • Where: Beaufort Historic Site (On the Grounds Near the Leffers Cottage and the Old Jail) • Admission: Free – A Family Friendly Event Once essential trades and household skills, fiber arts are now celebrated as specialized artisan crafts. Enjoy live, interactive demonstrations of loom weaving and wool and flax spinning by the local Warped Weavers, or learn about quilting, cross-stitch, and nålbinding from guest artisans across the region. Shop handcrafted fiber art and bring the kids for hands-on activities in the Kids Fun Zone. Come discover the beauty of past and present fiber arts. We look forward to seeing you there!