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EDGEWOOD ANGORAS<br />

LIVING WOOD<br />

JOANNA FRASER is a spinner PAUL MORRIS and CATHEand<br />

knitter specializing in RINE MOORE were at <strong>Mariposa</strong><br />

homespun yarn made from last year and we're glad to have<br />

mohair and angora. She makes them back again. Paul is an<br />

sweaters, tams, mitts, shawls, instrument builder, specializing<br />

vests and other assorted items as<br />

well as selling the yarn she<br />

makes. Why not get into the act in<br />

in the mandolin. David Parry<br />

from Friends of Fiddler's Green<br />

plays one of his fine instrument<br />

a special workshop she will be<br />

giving at the Craft Stage. She'll be<br />

creations. Catherine, an instrument<br />

repairer and general<br />

harvesting angora wool from<br />

angora rabbits, preparing it for<br />

woodworker, makes small boxes,<br />

accessories and puzzles from<br />

spinning and actually spinning it.<br />

Check with her for the time.<br />

exotic hardwoods.<br />

VILLAGE CRAFTS<br />

TERRI PICHLER of Markham<br />

KATHY KILLINGER will demonstrate traditional and<br />

KATHY will display hand- original quilting in the Craft area.<br />

painted silks. With this unique Starting quilting on a part-time<br />

process she not only paints basis about 6 years ago with the<br />

scarves, but creates posters, encouragement of friends and<br />

clothing and cards, Having peers, she decided to design and<br />

graduated from the University of ouilt on a f ull time basis. Her work<br />

Guelph's agricultural school, she has been featured at the Canadi-<br />

draws from this subject area and an Craft Show, the Multicultural<br />

its natural influence to create Arts <strong>Festival</strong> and the Markham<br />

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RITA FIROIS<br />

A spinner and weaver from<br />

Gravenhurst, RITA specializes<br />

with working in linen. She grows<br />

her own flax, the plant that<br />

provides the raw fibres for this<br />

fabric. At <strong>Mariposa</strong> she will be<br />

scutching and spinning flax, and<br />

weaving traditional woolen<br />

ceintures flech6es (French<br />

Canadian sashes). Look for Rita<br />

in the Shuttles and Shears<br />

oavilion.<br />

BRUCE JONES<br />

BRUCE first became interested<br />

in pottery through associations<br />

with crattspeople on a visit to<br />

England in the early 70's. Since<br />

then, he has developed a unique<br />

style. His work has been exhibited<br />

in the Spring and Fall Ottawa<br />

Guild of Potters' shows, various<br />

fall fairs and Christmas shows in<br />

the Ottawa, Toronto and Hamilton-Niagara<br />

region. Bruce will<br />

have his potter's wheel on hand<br />

and will display his craft. Be sure<br />

to stop by and see Bruce's<br />

"Pot<br />

MARY MOULTON<br />

MARY's interests range from<br />

film-making to live performance<br />

to poetry. At this year's festival,<br />

she will show her quilted<br />

playballs for infants and indoor<br />

games. Based in the <strong>Folk</strong> Play<br />

area, Mary will have kits on hand<br />

and hold workshoos for those<br />

interested in assembling playballs<br />

of their own. Why not come<br />

out and play?<br />

RITTERMERE-HURST-FIELD<br />

PAMELA DOWLING of King<br />

City will display some of the rughooking<br />

designs that make<br />

Rittermere-Hurst-Field the<br />

largest design and supply house<br />

in Canada. Pamela will bring<br />

some designs we will be able to<br />

do at home. Hands-on sessions<br />

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Located in the <strong>Folk</strong> Play area,<br />

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PAUL is another artist who was<br />

LILLIAN KAY with us last year. His hand-made<br />

LILLIAN's artistry is leather. toys continue to delight young<br />

Her work has been awarded and old alike. Made from natural<br />

many prizes including the 1983materials,<br />

usually wood, many of<br />

The Honourable John B. Aird his creations are used to help<br />

Award and first orize in the CNE's handicapped individuals improve<br />

1982 Annual Juried Show. Lilliancoordination<br />

and motor skills<br />

also teaches leatherwork and has while having fun. Paul also builds<br />

been featured regularly in craft puzzles. Make sure you see Paul<br />

periodicals. <strong>Mariposa</strong> is pleasedbefore<br />

leaving the festival.<br />

she is participating in this year's<br />

craft area, and hope you'll enloy SHUTTLECRAFT TATTING<br />

her work which ranges from Tatting is a form of embroidery<br />

functional to sculptured items. practiced in England in the 15th<br />

century. DIANA YOUNG, a<br />

shuttlecraft tatterer, will display a<br />

mix of traditional as well as<br />

framed tatted brass rings for<br />

window hangings. She will be<br />

demonstrating th is traditional<br />

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