LNHC Sunapee Fair is 75 Years Old This August!

The League of NH Craftsmen’s Fair is one of the finest, most prestigious craft events in the country today. This annual nine-day event features both traditional and contemporary fine craft work by juried members of the League of New Hampshire Craftsmen.

Join me and my hand knit felt hats in Tent 6, Booth 610! And don’t miss the CraftWear Exhibit

A happy hat customer, wearing the work of New Hampshire knitted felt fiber artist, Carrie Cahill Mulligan, at the 74th Annual League of New Hampshire Craftsmen's Fair at Sunapee Resort in Newbury, New Hampshire, August 2007.

A special Craftsmen’s Fair Birthday Bash will be held on Thursday evening, August 7, featuring dinner and entertainment by folk and blues singer Tom Rush, and a celebratory fireworks display.

Check out the new LNHC website for more details…

League of NH Craftsmen’s 3rd Annual Open Studio Tour: Virtual Reception

Carrie Cahill Mulligan joins woodblock printmaker Matt Brown at his home studio for the League of NH Craftsmen's Open Studio Tour this Veteran's Day Weekend.Let the Open Studio Tour begin!

For the 3rd year, the League of New Hampsire Craftsmen will host an Open Studio Tour at artists’ studios across the state this Veteran’s Day Weekend.

From 10 am to 5 pm, Friday through Sunday, you can get a glimpse into the minds and creative processes of over 60 juried craftsmen around New Hampshire.

And, to help kick off the festivities, several Upper Valley craftsmen will come together at Matt Brown’s printmaking studio for a wine and cheese reception 5 – 7 pm Friday, at 23 Washburn Hill Road, in Lyme, NH.

Join me and Matt, along with metalsmith, Lynn Adams, wood-turner, Dustin Coates, and fellow fiber artist, Sara Goodman, for fellowship and fine craft, along with tasty treats for all.

Don’t think you will be able to attend over the weekend?  Join us here for my Virtual Reception instead…

It’s simple:  just click above on the “# comments” (in blue below the title), and leave a message before midnight on Sunday, November 11, 2007.  Your name will be entered into a drawing for a glossy set of 4 hat notecards, each with a different embroidery design.

Hope to see you at the Open Studio Tour/Virtual Reception this weekend!

UPDATE:  A notecard winner has been selected… please see the comments section for details…