Meet The Artists and Crafters
Applezwork
Zeke Applegate
Zeke is one great grower known for his giant elephant garlic, but you won’t believe what he creates in this extra time! Incredibly crafted hand carved wooden bowls and spoons are just waiting to become heirlooms. He also creates some awesome picture frames.
Contact: applezwork@gmail.com
Gifts Of Gaia
Victoria Chesterfield
Connecting people with the science & spirit of plants through organically grown & ethically wildcrafted herbal remedies! Gifts of Gaia offers loose leaf herbal tea blends, herbal tinctures, herbal extracts, and herbal skin care products. All products are intentionally formulated to support the mind, body, and soul in maintaining health & harmony.
Contact: giftsofgaia7@gmail.com
Website: giftsofgaiaherbs.com
June Thotten
June’s Creeps And Things
She only comes around a few times out of the year when the leaves turn beautiful colors, the air cools and things start to get a little spooky! June is the creator of some scary dolls that are both well made and exactly what you want for Halloween decorations and gifts. Come check them out… if you DARE!
New River Bling
Karen Fliger Backus
Who doesn’t need a little more bling in their life? Karen has you covered with a wide range of unique and handmade jewelry and accessories including necklaces, rings, earrings, even beaded bookmarks. Her collections and creations change regularly so come by often and see what’s new from New River Bling!
Contact: fliger8772@gmail.com
Perry’s Peak Honey
Angela and Chris Perry
Angie and Chris are handcrafting soaps, lip balms, lotions, candles and tarts. Their candles and tarts are double scented and you’ll discover over 100 scents available from this crafty duo! While you’re visiting their stand you can even grab a bottle of their local honey.
Contact: perryspeakhoney15@yahoo.com
Southern Pillar Jeweler
Trey Swartz
Southern Pillar Jeweler started in a shed located in Airlie, VA. Trey had just walked away from a 13 year career in the HVAC industry to focus on crafting one of a kind jewelry. He now resides in the New River Gorge of WV where he is able to support his outdoor passions like rock climbing with his artistic passion in the studio.
Contact: southernpillarjeweler@gmail.com
The Tweeddale Dream Realm
Nathan Tweeddale
When Nathan is growing the tastiest micro greens around he focuses on another talent, master craftsmanship in the wood shop. He truly is a master of the medium creating a range of works from fluid, nature inspired sculptures all the way to meticulous constructed fine furniture and custom installations. Don’t miss out on one of the New River Gorge’s most talented woodworkers!
Contact: ntweeddale@gmail.com