Forge Festival of Arts & Crafts
  June 30 - July 1 (4th of July Weekend)
Saturday 10am - 5pm, Sunday 10am - 4pm
at the North Street Recreation Center
Admission $5

Enjoy fine arts and crafts from over 65 vendors. Food, beer, wine, and soda are available.

Click HERE to download a 2012 printable vendor Application Form (Outdoor booths are Sold Out)

Last Years Craft Fair Vendors

A. TrapperJack’s Carving Place -  Robert Burkhardt, Rochester, NY: carved wood signs made to order.
B. Mr. Nutty - Dave Neidl, Fayetteville, NY: roasted nuts
C. Storyteller Flutes - Roy Peters, Verona, NY: Native (old style) American flutes - hand carved wood flutes, chainsaw art, original flute music cds
D. The Arts Center/Old Forge - memberships, quilt raffle, misc.
#1 Friends of the Library - Old Forge, NY: Cards, bookmarks
#2 Sue Stone - Unadilla, NY: One of a kind wearable art in the form of quilted jackets
#3 Carroll’s Calico Pottery - Carroll, Bob & Mary Lambrix, Rome, NY: White wheel-thrown & slab earthenware decorated with nature motifs
#4 Bemosha’ Art - Andrée Newton, Old Forge, NY: hand crafted gourd art, totems & totem poles in the tradition of the Native Abenaki Indian
#5 Dorris Wilbur - Willet, NY: watercolor paintings and prints of wildflowers, rural landscapes
#6 Jerry Wilbur - Willet, NY: hand lathed New England wood into; turned bowls, platters vases, ring stands
#7 Town of Webb Historical Society - Old Forge, NY: popcorn & historical items
#8 Joelle’s Dolls - Syracuse, NY: original handmade cloth dolls, pets, accessories
#9 Country Collage - Utica, NY: Native Adirondack pottery, jelly & jams
#10 Moose River Candle Company - Mary Maslyn & Rose Paradis, Inlet, NY: handmade soy candles, soap, hiking sticks, key chains
#11 Mary Jenny - Remsen, NY: detailed tole painting
#12 Basin & Range - Pam & Bob Stewart, DeWitt, NY: Antler lamps & candle holders;  reclaimed furniture;  wool & leather bags, pillows table accessories.
#13 Earth & Iron - Julie Hinsdill, Boonville, NY: functional and decorative wheel thrown pottery

#14 Trinkets & Treasures - Winona Gage, Herkimer, NY:  handcrafted sterling silver jewelry, freshwater pearls, cabachons and faceted gems
#15 Wearable Art - Robin Shuttenberg, Freeville, NY: original designed tee shirts, watercolor prints & tiles
#16 JRW Photos & Frames - Joseph Wild, Inlet, NY:  photography - framed and unframed prints, cards
#17 Gems of Time - Anna Foley, Waterville, NY: hand crafted jewelry of sterling silver, pearls & semi precious stones
#18 The Adirondack Woodturner - Kenneth Gadway,
Morrisonville, NY: hand turned wooden bowls
#19 Morris Woodworks - Brian Morris, Long Lake, NY:  
refined rustic furniture and accessories
#20 Black Bear Woodworking - James Kervin, Cold Brook, NY: Adirondack chairs, settees, rockers, gliders, boat shelves
#21 South Bay Jewelry - Mary Blanchard, Raquette Lake, NY: sterling, 14KT gold filled earrings, neckwear & bracelets
#22 Heart’s Desire Gifts - Peggy Hadcock, Little Falls, NY:  
dry food mixes: dips, moose desserts, beer bread, dipchillers, jams, jellies, chocolates & hand painted signs
#23 Snuggle Baby Designs - Janet Harwick, Mohawk, NY:
baby items: blankets, bibs, burp cloths, hand knit & crocheted sweaters & blankets, etc.
#24 Janice Wnuk, Garden Mentor - New Hartford, NY:
hypertufa planters, candle holders, plants
#25 Yellow Rose Soapworks - Rose Raymond, Barneveld, NY: handcrafted soaps, bath salts, lotion bars, body scrubs, body butters, lip care products

#26 Eye Candy - Jennifer Pickman, Ogdensburg, NY: unique beaded jewelry - necklace sets, bracelets, anklets & children’s jewelry
#27 Newbie Jewels - Sheila Melzer, Oneida, NY:
beaded watches, bookmarks, eyeglass holders, and jewelry
#28 Nature’s Nurture Lamps -  Kathy Lacey, Oswego, NY:
functional lamps  made from driftwood and polymer
#29 Especially For Ewe - Sandi Cirillo, Corning, NY:
framed fiber art, mixed media artworks, hand painted silk scarves, etchings on silk, hand felted books, felted bowls
#30 Complete Claudia - Handcrafted Treasures - Claudia Loomis Chandler, Croghan, NY: baskets, textiles, fine art
#31 The Glass Shed - Donald & Marilyn Potts, N. Syracuse, NY: hand blown one of a kind glass pendants
#32 Leaning Tree Designs - Carol McIntosh, Caroga Lake, NY: jewelry & watch bands made with semi-precious stones, freshwater pearls, Swarovski crystals, Bali & Thai silver
#33 Krafty Impressions - Tracy Yahnke, Utica, NY:
hand knitted items, baby scarves, baby afghans
#34 Milliman’s Candy Kettle - Carol Milliman-Estes,
Camden, NY: old fashioned fudge from a 130 year old recipe
#35 Angela Ormsby - Middle Grove, NY: light bulb ornaments and woodcrafts
#36 Stiches by Noreen - Noreen Drabot, Central Square, NY:  reversible aprons, wristlet, key chains, flannel coin bags
#37 Simply Ling - Ling Wu, Watertown, NY:
jewelry of original design, cultured freshwater pearls, jade, healing stones
#38 Kloster Crafts - Beth Kloster, Croghan, NY: placemats, runners, potholders, women’s tote bags, tapestry bags, fleece blankets, kitchen towels, diaper bags
#39 Adirondack Betula Crafts - Arnold VanLaer, Stratford, NY: handmade birch bark frames, shelves, candle holders, vases, flower boxes, Christmas decorations

#40 Indigo Dreams - Elizabeth Benware-Hosse, Malta, NY: homemade crystal rock potpourri, electric oil warmers
#41 Frog Park Herbs - Bruce & Jane McVey, Balston Spa, NY: gourmet cooking herb blends, dipping oil, party dips, herbal gift sets, wreaths, catnip & catnip toys
#42 5 Seasons Crafts - Sharon Gates, Marcellus, NY:
doll clothes, pillows, blankets, potholders, aprons, smocks, quilts, stuffed animals, dolls, placemats
#43 Pure Maple - Bruce & Kathleen Widrick, Croghan, NY: pure maple syrup, maple sugar cakes, maple cream, maple cotton candy
#44 Decorative Embroidery by Ellen - Ellen Valeriano, Whitesboro, NY: decorative pillows, embroidered towels, plaques, tissue holders, doilies, bookmarkers
#45 St. Lawrence River Decoys - Bob & Linda Jones, Waddington, NY: wooden fish, duck decoys, swans & herons
#46 Scenic Saws - Gerry Derouchie, Chase Mills, NY: Hand painted scenes on: buzz saw blades, two man buck saws, antique cross-cut saws
#47 Decopauge Designs - Alison Kiser, Port Leyden, NY: decoupage - art of placing fabric over glass, ceramics
#48 Root 42 Rustics - Mary Traylor, Carthage, NY: wood crafts:  birdhouses, bird feeders, wooden bowls, tables, stools, wall décor, plaques & signs, walking sticks, wooden whistles
#49 Funny River Trading - Laura Monroe, Keene, NY:
hand crafted rugs, hand poured soaps, salves, balms, bath salts, body powders & lotions using pure essential oils
#50 Stitch Ups - Yasuko Monroe, Brewerton, NY: quilted fabric purses, pillows
#51 MAD Creations - MaryAnn & Dick Borden, Norwich, NY: dichroic glass jewelry pieces
#52 J & M Crafts - Joe & Mary Thurston, Lowville, NY: leather wallets, purses, knife sheaths, holsters, pictures, clocks
#53 RC Oster - David Oster, Utica, NY: ink and pencil drawings: prints of local scenes and landmarks

#54 Di’s Angels - Diana L Flora, Canandaigua, NY: sterling silver, enameling, pmc jewelry, mother’s bracelets and breast cancer bracelets made with Swarovski Crystal
#55 South Mountain Photos - Ed Wyant Jr, North River, NY:
Adirondack, Eastern Shore Virgina nature, scenic photography
#56 Kathy Haendle & Co - Kathy Haendle, Nedrow, NY:
quilted items: table runners, placemats, scarves, shawls, evening bags, purses, jewelry, Christmas ornaments
#57 Hog Hill Pottery - Shanon Dunigan, Campton, NH:
wheel thrown stoneware pottery
#58 The Chittenango Woodmaker - Paul Nutting, E. Syracuse, NY: kids picnic tables, wishing wells, bird houses, planters
#59 Adirondack Primitive Dolls - Diane G. LaBombard,
Peru, NY: primitive & folk art dolls
#60 Linda’s Patchwork - Linda Brouty Baxter, Croghan, NY: country home décor
#61 Three-Sis-Tee’s - Sandra DeFillippo, N. Syracuse, NY:
tye-dye clothing, accessories, tapestries, blankets, etc.
#62 R & B Wood Designs - Rae Brown, Lowville, NY: furniture, picnic tables, misc wood products
#63 Art by Evelyn - Evelyn S. Dankovich, N. Syracuse, NY:
Adirondack, rural settings and wildlife: paintings in oil, watercol  or, acrylic; reproductions on canvas, paper items
#64 Art Baird Pottery & Cynthia’s Handwovens - Art & Cynthia Baird, Holland Patent, NY: scarves & tableware, stoneware, porcelain for home & garden
#65 Beach Covers Embroidery - Michele, Andy, Johnny & Cassie Beach, Clinton, NY: fabric book covers, embroidered tote bags, aprons, gift items
#66 Heirlooms - Lis Madsen & Michael Barsuglia, Harrisville, NY: hand-woven, hand knit, some hand spun - hand dyed: hats, mittens, scarves, shawls, blankets, sweaters, rugs, etc.
#67 Sandy Hollow Fragrances & More - Dixie Carpenter, Philadelphia, NY: homemade hand-poured soy candles, wax dipped animals and reed diffusers

#68 White’s Pottery - Dean White, Deansboro, NY: highly serviceable hand thrown pottery
Concessions: Walt’s Diner, Main Street in Old Forge, NY