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2. Rustic Wood Creations40 Dana RoadBarre, MA 01005978-355-6761

Ronald Jacobs crafts hisindoor/outdoor furniture fromrough-cut boards with designs thatreflect the shape of nature. Each oneis a one-of-a-kind creation.

3. Quilted Items42 Dana RoadBarre, MA 01005978-355-9019

Shirley Lewis’ traditional quilts and placematscombine color and designs that enhance any decor. Herbeautiful jackets and purses are unique and consideredto be “wearable art.” Look for her new, unusualHobo Bags.

5. Great Rock Alpacas280 Hardwick RoadBarre, MA 01005978-355-2119GreatRockAlpacas.com

Kate and Jack Lathrop breed and sellchampionship alpacas. Kate’s real passion however,is the warm, soft, luxurious, yarn she spins fromtheir fiber. Come and see these gentle animals andall the products they help produce.

7. Brookfield Paper Works23 High StreetNorth Brookfield, MA [email protected]

Traditional decorative paste papers takeon new forms in Elisabeth Hyder’s graphicand colorful work. Her albums, boxes,

journals, cards, framed art, and collages are “art you can use.”

8. Dorothy Benedict29 Hunt RoadWest Brookfield, MA 01585508-867-6111sheep2chic.com

At Windy Hamlet Farm, Dorothy createsfelted and woven rugs, wall-hangings andshawls from the fleeces of her flock of

organic Icelandic sheep. Yarn, fleeces, and finished pieces are available for sale.

9. Rebecca Fay223 New Braintree RoadWest Brookfield, MA [email protected]

Rebecca has worked for 25 years in the trade ofcustom picture framing. While she owns her own

shop housed on her property, Rebecca also creates her own artwork reflectiveof varied interests and media, focusing primarily on the landscape.

4. Sheldon Farm Baskets587 Sheldon RoadBarre, MA 01005978-355-6832SheldonFarmBaskets.com

Sue Morello has created unique baskets for over 30years. The baskets vary in size and shape and manyare hand-painted. There is something for everyone

at her shop located in her house. Visit and enjoy a basket making demonstration.

6. David Thompson125 Bernard Whitney RoadNew Braintree, MA 01531508-867-6815

Come visit David’s studio whereyou’ll find hand-crafted, one-of-a-kindspoons, bowls and kitchenware alongwith a variety of unique interior and

exterior furniture including tables, Adirondack chairs and much more.

10. June’s Bakeshop135 Pierce RoadNew Braintree, MA 01531413-477-6962JunesBakeshop.com

Take a journey to June Glidden’senchanting bakeshop for an array of unique,hand-decorated cookies and cakes to complement

all your special occasions and holidays. New and favorite designs abound.

11. Kara K. Bigda374 Wickaboag Valley RoadWest Brookfield, MA 01585508-867-8584KaraKBigda.com

Kara has continued to develop her watercolorportfolio while still taking on new commissionsfor home portraits in the naive style of the earlyAmerican folk artists. Come see what’s new.

9. Jennifer Scott Geldard223 New Braintree RoadWest Brookfield, MA [email protected]

Handmade Glass Beads, sculpture and jewelryby contemporary American craft artist,Jennifer Geldard.

Athol Savings Bank560 Summer St., Barre - 978-355-0066

Barre Savings Bank56 Common St., Barre - 978-355-4693 - barrebank.com

Country Bank for Savings75 Main St., Ware - 413-277-2026 - CountryBank.com

N. Brookfield Savings Bank35 Summer St., N. Brookfield - 866-711-6272 - banknbsb.com

Fountain & Sons Oil - Warren - 413-436-7314

Sherman Oil - West Brookfield - 508-867-7447

Hardwick Farmers Co-operative Exchange444 Lower Rd., Gilbertville - 413-477-6913

Quabbin Plaza Liquors578 Summer St., Barre - 978-355-6496

Woodmeister Master Builders 1 Woodmeister WayHolden - 774-345-1000 - Woodmeister.com

Barre Mill Restaurant - 90 Main St., South Barre978-355-2987 - barremill.com

E.B. Flatts Restaurant - 245 West Main St., E. Brookfield508-867-6643 - EBFlatts.com

Rose32 Bread Bakery/Cafe - 412 Main St., Gilbertville413-477-9930 - Rose32Bread.com

Salem Cross Inn - 260 W. Main St., Rte. 9, West Brookfield508-867-2345 - SalemCrossInn.com

Pleasant Street Pub & Pizza at Ye Olde Tavern7 Main St., W. Brookfield - 508-867-9709WestBrookfieldTavern.com

The Purple Onion105 North Main St., W. Brookfield - 508-867-9400

Tip Top Country Store & Gift Nook7 Central St., Brookfield - 508-867-0460 - tiptoponline.us

Browse the Brookfields - BrowseTheBrookfields.com

1. Sarah K. Dyer63 Marsh RoadBarre, MA 01005978-355-2517

Using watercolor as her medium, Sarah expressesher love for local New England scenery in herpaintings. She is known for her masterful sense ofcolor and light style. Sarah also enjoys creatingabstract interpretations of classical music.

13. Lyon Iron49 Snow RoadWest Brookfield, MA 01585508-867-7316LyonIron.com

Rob Lyon is a master artist-blacksmith whorestores and sells antique iron hinges, latches, andother iron work for hearth and home. His customcreations in wrought iron appear regularly inhomes, museums and motion pictures.

14. Hollowoods26 Cottage Street, Box 702West Brookfield, MA [email protected]

Frank White capitalizes on the natural beautyand grace of wood when turning and carving hisone-of-a-kind bowls, hollow vessels, andsculptural pieces.

15. Gariné Arakelian (Kulina Folk Art)Rick Hamelin (Pied Potter Hamelin)751 Main Street, Warren, MA 01083413-436-7444AmericanRedware.com

Gariné and Rick create traditional and original slip-ware and sgraffito lead-free Redware pottery. Recipientsof the Mass Cultural Council “Keeper of Tradition”

and Early American Life Magazine “Directory of Artisans” awards.

12. Gail Bruce374 Wickaboag Valley RoadWest Brookfield, MA 01585508-867-7162GailBruce.com

Gail Bruce has been painting andresiding in West Brookfield and

New York City for over 35 years. She records her observations of the townand country life around her on canvas.

1. Sarah K. Dyer

2. Rustic Wood Creations

3. Quilted Items

4. Sheldon Farm Baskets

5. Great Rock Alpacas

6. David Thompson

7. Brookfield Paper Works

8. Dorothy Benedict

9. Rebecca Fay

9. Jennifer Scott Geldard

10. June’s Bakeshop

11. Kara K. Bigda

12. Gail Bruce

13. Lyon Iron

14. Hollowoods

15. Pied Potter Hamelin &Kulina Folk Art

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