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Various sizes of pysanky eggs made by Ionel Paltanea of Queens, NY.  Please call for information.  The price listed is for a chicken egg with goose eggs, double goose eggs, emu, and ostrich eggs also available.  The pysanky eggs require special shipping and handling. ...

Small turned bowls and tops by Ben Bernardi.  These tops and bowls come in various sizes and are made from various hardwoods.  Pictured is a larger bowl, two tops and two small 3.5 inch bowls.  Please call for details.

Written by legend scholar and folklorist Elizabeth Tucker,  this book chronicles the "haunted" places of New York's Southern Tier.

Made by Ellen La Que, New York Folklore's gallery assistant and a textile artist, these sachets come as a package of three sachets, one balsam fir and cedar scent and two cedar sachets.  Each package is unique, with various colors and fabric designs.

Noah Khoury, the Heldeberg Blacksmith, creates whimsical and sturdy bottle openers in two styles.  The "Beer Dude" has a whimsical face added to the opener.

Latifah Ali-Muhammed of Albany is a member of the Afghan community of Albany.  She grew up in Kabul and began to learn embroidery from her mother while in her teens.  Embroidery is deeply rooted in Afghan culture.  Delicate silk "satin" stiches are typically sewn on...

Made by Schoharie County artist Mark Swanberry, these copper candle holders are made in the shape of a maple leaf.  Working in both stone and metal, Mark draws his inspirations from the natural beauty and harmony he sees in the boreal forest  around him and strives to...

Latifa is a local embroidery artist originally from Afghanistan.  She grew up in Kabul, and began to learn embroidery from her mother when she was in her early teens.  Embroidery is deeply rooted in Afghan culture.  Delicate silk "satin stitches" are typically sewn on...

Written by folklorist and historic preservation advocate Nancy Solomon, this book chronicles the boat-building industry of New York's Long Island.  Nancy Solomon is the director and founder of Long Island Traditions, an organization dedicated to the folk culture of...

These pure beeswax candles are molded in various shapes.  Available are pine cones in various shapes and bee skeps.  Each candle is about 4" high.

These pure beeswax tapers are made by Rulison's Honey Farms of Montgomery County, NY.  Rulison Honey Farms is a family-owned business that is at least 3 generations old. Tapers come in 10" and 12" sizes.

Made by artist Bernard Domingo, these whimsical creatures are made with wire and beads.   The beading is a tradition in Bernard's homeland of Zimbabwe, and elsewhere in Africa.  Bernard now resides in Yonkers, NY.  Call for information on representative animals and...

Edited by folklorist, Vaughn Ward, this volume presents some of the best-loved tales of Adirondack storyteller Bill Smith.   Publisher: Bowman Books

Edited by Sandor Schuman, this volume presents the stories of twenty members of the Story Circle of the Capital District.

Made by Vestal, NY artist Carol Lukovich, these woven baskets, coasters, holiday ornaments, and trivets are made from pine needles, a southern tradition now transplanted to the North.  Please call for details and pricing.