Stanly Arts Guild’s show runs until Dec. 31
Published 10:55 am Tuesday, December 17, 2019
Christmas gnomes from Jaclyn Layman of Norwood.
Glass works from O'Lynda Walker and Marjel Jones of Mount Pleasant.
Dolls from Ann Snuggs of Albemarle.
Pottery from John and Carol Hill of Norwood.
Bird feeders from Jeff Hillhouse of Albemarle.
Clay tea pots from Wendy Hillhouse of Albemarle.
Sewn items from Dawn Hopkins of Albemarle.
Polymer clay and crocheted Koozies from Michelle and Rachel Efird of Albemarle.
Pottery from Richard Lambert of Albemarle.
Jewelry from Toni Gaalaas of Albemarle.
Soaps from Elvira Hildreth of Troy.
Terrariums from Elvira Hildreth of Troy.
Pottery by Gwyn Stone of Denton.
Scarves from various clothing materials by Linda Love of Albemarle.
Photos by Daniel Ray of Mount Gilead.
Pottery by Nancy Lipe of Richfield.
People looking for Christmas presents may want to check out Stanly Arts Guild at 330-C N. 2nd St., where numerous craft exhibits are on display and for sale as part of the Guild’s annual Holiday Craft Show.
“Every year we have a holiday craft show and it is always handmade goods from artists in Stanly and surrounding counties,” said Stanly Arts Guild President Wendy Hillhouse, who makes jewelry and clay teapots.
The crafts include pottery, jewelry, honey, soaps, carved wood creations, crocheted items, paintings, candles, stained glass, polymer clay, quilts, cards, photography and bird feeders.
The store is open 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. It will close at 3 p.m. Christmas Eve and will be closed Christmas Day.
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Chris Miller has been with the SNAP since January 2019. He is a graduate of NC State and received his Master's in Journalism from the University of Maryland. He previously wrote for the Capital News Service in Annapolis, where many of his stories on immigration and culture were published in national papers via the AP wire.
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