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Sunday, August 10, 2008

Joe Nelson, left, with his son Riley, 13, explain how some baskets are weaved to carry more load than others. Riley takes full credit, however, for the football idea. Shaker Craft Festival in Beaver Sunday, August 10, 2008.

Joe Nelson, left, with his son Riley, 13, explain how some baskets are weaved to carry more load than others. Riley takes full credit, however, for the football idea. Shaker Craft Festival in Beaver Sunday, August 10, 2008.


Debbie Forgac of N. Lima specializes in primitive folk art stitching. She's putting the finishing touches on an apron in her booth at the Shaker Craft Festival in Beaver Sunday, August 10, 2008. Daniel C. Britt.

Debbie Forgac of N. Lima specializes in primitive folk art stitching. She's putting the finishing touches on an apron in her booth at the Shaker Craft Festival in Beaver Sunday, August 10, 2008. Daniel C. Britt.


Debbie Forgac of N. Lima specializes in primitive folk art stitching. She's putting the finishing touches on an apron in her booth at the Shaker Craft Festival in Beaver Sunday, August 10, 2008. Daniel C. Britt.

Debbie Forgac of N. Lima specializes in primitive folk art stitching. She's putting the finishing touches on an apron in her booth at the Shaker Craft Festival in Beaver Sunday, August 10, 2008. Daniel C. Britt.


Savannah Stevens,13, of Dardenne Prarie, Missouri is a 3rd generation glass designer. Her family's company, Leaded Glass Design of Wadsworth, has had a booth at the Shaker Festival for over a decade. Daniel C. Britt.

Savannah Stevens,13, of Dardenne Prarie, Missouri is a 3rd generation glass designer. Her family's company, Leaded Glass Design of Wadsworth, has had a booth at the Shaker Festival for over a decade. Daniel C. Britt.


Terra Stevens, 7, of Dardenne Prarie, Missouri is a 3rd generation glass designer. Her family's company, Leaded Glass Design of Wadsworth, has had a booth at the Shaker Festival for over a decade. Daniel C. Britt.

Terra Stevens, 7, of Dardenne Prarie, Missouri is a 3rd generation glass designer. Her family's company, Leaded Glass Design of Wadsworth, has had a booth at the Shaker Festival for over a decade. Daniel C. Britt.


Art Blair of Girard uses a rasp to shape many of his wooden folk art sculptures. Shaker Festival, Beaver, OH Sunday, August 10, 2008. Daniel C. Britt.

Art Blair of Girard uses a rasp to shape many of his wooden folk art sculptures. Shaker Festival, Beaver, OH Sunday, August 10, 2008. Daniel C. Britt.


Casey Crystal of Pittsburgh, PA had on display handmade anklets at the Shaker Craft festival in Beaver Sunday, August 10, 2008. Daniel C. Britt.

Casey Crystal of Pittsburgh, PA had on display handmade anklets at the Shaker Craft festival in Beaver Sunday, August 10, 2008. Daniel C. Britt.


Casey Crystal of Pittsburgh PA had on display handmade anklets of swarovski crystal at the Shaker Craft festival in Beaver Sunday, August 10, 2008. Daniel C. Britt.

Casey Crystal of Pittsburgh PA had on display handmade anklets of swarovski crystal at the Shaker Craft festival in Beaver Sunday, August 10, 2008. Daniel C. Britt.


Sahil Mehta, 17, came all the way from London's Harrow Neighborhood to check out specialty glass at the Shaker Festival in Beaver. Sunday, August 10, 2008. Daniel C. Britt.

Sahil Mehta, 17, came all the way from London's Harrow Neighborhood to check out specialty glass at the Shaker Festival in Beaver. Sunday, August 10, 2008. Daniel C. Britt.


Art Blair of Girard uses a rasp to shape many of his wooden folk art sculptures. Shaker Festival, Beaver, OH Sunday, August 10, 2008. Daniel C. Britt.

Art Blair of Girard uses a rasp to shape many of his wooden folk art sculptures. Shaker Festival, Beaver, OH Sunday, August 10, 2008. Daniel C. Britt.