Overhill Fine Arts and Crafts

Weaving Arts Studio

Weaving School      A family tradition of fine art, craft and all things created by hand. Julie and Geri Forkner are dedicated to creating things that bring individuality and uniqueness to the world. Weaving, jewelry, gardening, papermaking - the subject rarely matters as long as our hands are busy creating some little thing to counterbalance the uniformity that our world sometimes contains. Here's a sampling of what we are currently doing:
Arts for sale
     Julie's Jewels (see below), J&G Papers (see below), Fiber Art (soon to be available at www.weavingschool.com)
     Family Vacation Package - a two-day visit to the best mountains in Tennessee. The package includes two nights lodging, breakfast and lunch, museum and farm tours, hiking, a family art project, and quality time with your family. www.weavingschool.com family vacation package
     Weaving Arts Studio - The mission of Weaving Arts Studio is to provide education for individuals and schools in the fiber arts, and to create new and innovative textiles. Weaving is not what it WAS. Come find out how exciting it is now. www.weavingschool.com

J & G Papers
Handmade Cards and Autograph books.
Each card we make is unique and fun. We use all recycled materials and handmade papers.

Soft back booklet: perfect for journaling, doodling or just jotting down random thoughts and quotes. Handmade paper cover with 8 pages inside. Let us choose the color. $8 plus shipping.

Autograph books: These little books (2 1/2" x 3") are more fun to open and close than anything else. Handmade covers with a uniquely folded inside, these books are great for autographs. Let us choose the color. $8 plus shipping.

Set of 3 gift cards, blank inside $9 plus shipping.

Julie's Jewels

Amethyst Waves

This choker style necklace is composed of amethyst gem stones and glass beads. Sewn onto a heavy backing, the necklace is variable in length with an S hook finish, but is made to fit snugly around the throat. Colors to choose from include amethyst, lapis lazuli, emerald green, ruby red and ivory. Please note that every necklace we make is unique. No two pieces of jewelry will be exactly alike. Choose the style, not the exact necklace
$60 plus shipping.

Daisy Chains

These fun chains are perfect kids and grown ups alike. Approximately 14" in length, these daisy chain necklace have easy to work S hook closures. No two are the same! Colors vary: let us choose
$10 plus shipping.

Lapis Lazuli Choker

Similar to Amethyst Waves above, this choker is sewn onto a heavy backing, but is straight compared to the wavy style above. Adjustable in length, this necklace is perfect for formal evening wear or less formal dinner and dancing. Please note that every necklace we make is unique. No two pieces of jewelry will be exactly alike. Choose the style, not the exact necklace. Colors to choose from include amethyst, lapis lazuli, ruby red, emerald green, and ivory.
$60 plus shipping.

Token Chains

Purple fish, red flowers, pink glass hearts. These chained necklaces are fun pieces for everyday wear. Adjustable length with our choice of clasps and colors.
$15 plus shipping.

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