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Friends, To Our Campsite!~
Thank you for stopping in!
These pages are filled with many beautiful straps, sashes and bags
woven by the hands
of Shayna Matthews, as well as a few other handmade
arts and woven goods of the 18th century.
Take your time, look around, and please feel free to email me at any time
with any questions, comments,
or link exchange requests that you may have. We are happy to hear from
you!
Keep your powder dry and God Bless.
~Dave & Shayna Matthews
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NEWLY UPDATED PAGES
WITH 4 PAGES OF CURRENTLY IN STOCK INVENTORY OF STRAPS, SASHES, WOVEN BAGS
AND JEWELRY! CLICK ON CURRENT INVENTORY
TO CHECK IT OUT!
updated 05/01/08 NEW
INVENTORY PAGES JUST ADDED!
NEW INVENTORY 4/29/08
IN STOCK SASHES
NEW INVENTORY
4/10/08
BASKETRY |
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Our sign; entirely designed, carved and painted
by Dave Matthews, who's done a phenomenal job!
Also in this photo:
leather bag by Jeff Cline,
quilled belt pouch by Wayne Watson,
powder horn by John Proud.
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Meet
our P.R. man "Jack", whose job is to travel with us to our
various events throughout the year and educate the public on the many
different uses of woven straps and sashes. Jack wishes to invite ya'll
to stop by and say hello next time you pass us in camp! |
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A "Pennsylvanian - German Distlefink" styled bird representing
my hometown heritage sits upon a pair of homemade crossed shuttles.
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Photo of narrow brocaded bag strap & cardwoven sash for quilled
belt pouch (left).
15 year old cotton straightwoven strap on a brain-tanned leather bag
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Several common
uses for woven straps/sashes/belts; in this century as well as the 18th century.
What's New With Us? Take A Look At This!
I have finally taken
the time to remodel our website. You will find each page has been updated;
as well as some brand new pages which have been added! Here are just a few
photos representing several of the
new pages. Please use the red buttons provided
to reach each page.
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Canteens 
Bags 
