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PHOTO GALLERY: Siesta Key Craft Festival


  • By Amanda Morales
  • | 11:00 p.m. February 7, 2015
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PHOTO GALLERY: Siesta Key Craft Festival
A necklace from Glass Garden Jewelry on display at the Siesta Key Craft Festival.
A necklace from Glass Garden Jewelry on display at the Siesta Key Craft Festival.
Megan and Claire Brockway talk with author Julie Woik at the Siesta Key Craft Festival.
Megan and Claire Brockway talk with author Julie Woik at the Siesta Key Craft Festival.
Jim Harmon of Harmony in Design with pieces on display at the Siesta Key Craft Festival.
Jim Harmon of Harmony in Design with pieces on display at the Siesta Key Craft Festival.
Fern Vaughan test a knife from Robert Linn’s line of Appalachian Bow Saws.
Fern Vaughan test a knife from Robert Linn’s line of Appalachian Bow Saws.
Dick Cooley is the artist behind Metal Sculpture which recycles metal pieces like spark plugs, spoons and gears
Dick Cooley is the artist behind Metal Sculpture which recycles metal pieces like spark plugs, spoons and gears
Aggie Hertel browses the selection of sculptures from Metal Sculptures by Dick Cooley.
Aggie Hertel browses the selection of sculptures from Metal Sculptures by Dick Cooley.
Cindy Pinwayrd explains to Ami Hicks about C.I.N. Scarves and Slides at the craft festival.
Cindy Pinwayrd explains to Ami Hicks about C.I.N. Scarves and Slides at the craft festival.
Michelet Innocent performed in French among the vendors for the craft festival.
Michelet Innocent performed in French among the vendors for the craft festival.
Kathy Slaven creates a yarn chain for the jewelry at Glass Garden Jewelry.
Kathy Slaven creates a yarn chain for the jewelry at Glass Garden Jewelry.
Dee Wright, Bill Toledo and Jane Zepf catch up in the KLT Sewing booth at the craft festival.
Dee Wright, Bill Toledo and Jane Zepf catch up in the KLT Sewing booth at the craft festival.

 

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