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PHOTO GALLERY: Siesta Key Craft Festival


  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • | 5:00 a.m. February 6, 2012
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PHOTO GALLERY: Siesta Key Craft Festival
"Sho-Nuff Strawberry" was just one of the many delectable and delightfully named mini desserts made by Annie Clyde’s Homemade Cakes.
Angel models her new outfit by Sewing All.
Angel models her new outfit by Sewing All.
Majestic Foliage sold many of their blue orchids over the weekend at the Siesta Key Craft Festival.
Majestic Foliage sold many of their blue orchids over the weekend at the Siesta Key Craft Festival.
Sculptures of children playing were made out of copper and 5% of all sales are donated to organizations fighting for the welfare of children and their pets.
Sculptures of children playing were made out of copper and 5% of all sales are donated to organizations fighting for the welfare of children and their pets.
Thousands of people enjoyed walking around the Siesta Key Craft Festival Saturday and Sunday.
Thousands of people enjoyed walking around the Siesta Key Craft Festival Saturday and Sunday.
These earrings created by Karen’s Kreations were made out of dichroic glass, which was developed by NASA and has been used in satellite optics and spacesuit visors.
These earrings created by Karen’s Kreations were made out of dichroic glass, which was developed by NASA and has been used in satellite optics and spacesuit visors.
A very fashionable doll woman modeled jewelry made by Painted Lady.
A very fashionable doll woman modeled jewelry made by Painted Lady.
Destiny Parrish, 10, shows off one of her duck tape pen creations that she sold at the Siesta Key Craft Festival.
Destiny Parrish, 10, shows off one of her duck tape pen creations that she sold at the Siesta Key Craft Festival.
Marjorie Rosenthal tries on one of Petra’s Hats.
Marjorie Rosenthal tries on one of Petra’s Hats.
Wine bottle lights
Wine bottle lights
A funky glass made by 720 Glassworks.
A funky glass made by 720 Glassworks.
A colorful assortment of
A colorful assortment of "fairy houses" were on display at the Outdoor Garden Mushrooms & Fairy Houses booth.
The Marble Man’s special Super Bowl marbles.
The Marble Man’s special Super Bowl marbles.

 

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