Beloved Idiots

Christmas* in July! The 2012 Penland School of Crafts Ornament of the Year   *Or Hanukka, Solstice, Kwanzaa, New Year, Festivus, Chrismukkah, Yule, Birthday, etc.          This is the fourth in our series of annual Penland School of Crafts ornaments. We hope that each of these ornaments will capture and share the spirit of creativity that lives within the school's community of artists and friends. So far we have had two ceramic ornaments and one glass. This year we are proud to offer a little something from the book arts world:         Beloved Idiots, created by Margaret Couch Cogswell (You can click here to visit Margaret's website for more information about her, and more images of her work.) 2-5/8" high by 2-1/4" wide x 1/4" deep This little ornament book is a limited edition made exclusively for Penland School of Crafts, containing original pencil and gouache drawings on Rives BFK paper.  It is bound using a drum leaf binding.  $50 each, plus tax when applicable, includes gift box as pictured. Shipping is via USPS, $5.35 for one or two book ornaments (shipping cost adjusted for more than two). To order: Please call the gallery at 828-765-6211 or email penlandgallery@penland.org. We accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover. You may also purchase a book ornament in person at the Penland Gallery.