Patriot Horns and Folk Art

02/06/2022

If you like powder horns, you will love these books published by The Honourable Company of Horners.
Both Volumes of Jay Hopkins' "Bone Tipped & Banded Horns" available for purchase via PayPal or credit card. You can buy them singly or together at a reduced price.
Please go to http://www.hornguild.org/merchandise.

05/28/2021

I encourage my followers to check out my good friends and fellow artisans, Clint and Kerry, at Horn and Fiber.

10/25/2020

I have many good artisan friends and like-minded folks participating in the CLF Live Auction for 2020. Please have a look!

2020 Live Auctionadmin2020-10-23T10:05:45-04:00With the disappointment of the cancellation of Annual CLA Show and CLF Live Auction this year, we have for the first time been confronted with how to offer our artists’ outstanding work to discerning patrons, as well as get them much deserved recognit...

07/10/2020

I hope my my followers who appreciate hand wrought items will like Clint and Kerry's page.
Hornwork, blacksmithing and fiber arts galore.
https://www.facebook.com/HornandFiber/

Historic items, contemporary artistry.

06/02/2018

My good buddy Clint Byers is a fellow Journeyman Horner and he just launched his website. www.hornandfiber.com

12/20/2016

My guild, The Honourable Company of Horners, has published a new book on powder horns! Shipping now! http://blog.hornguild.org/general-interest/bone-tipped-banded-horns-regional-characteristics-of-professionally-made-powder-horns

01/23/2016

I won't be here, but there will be some awesome artisans displaying their wares. Horns, Flintlocks and Folk Art.

Over 150 tables of Contemporary 18th Century Artisans, Suppliers and antique longrifle collectors.

12/27/2015

Have a look at my good friend Kevin's page. He is a horner and pouch maker located in Utah. Please give his page a LIKE if you would.

06/12/2015

I will be filing and scratching on horns at Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest on July 4th. They put on a wonderful, patriotic event in Lynchburg, VA.

What better way to celebrate Independence Day than at Thomas Jefferson’s second home. Enjoy music, dancing, historical entertainment, games, storytelling and the reading of the Declaration of Independence. Activities include: A reading of the Declaration of Independence featuring the cast of 1776 Pe…

05/12/2015

Come see me at Alamance Battleground this weekend.
May 16 – 17, 2015
Anniversary of The Battle of Alamance
Alamance Battleground Historic Site
Burlington, NC

12/04/2014

Come by Stagville Plantation this Saturday for a day of historic demonstrations and Christmas themed activity. It's only about 12 minutes outside of Durham, NC. We had a blast last year. I will be upstairs in the "Big House." http://www.stagville.org/events/

Enjoy the sights, sounds, and smells of an antebellum Christmas with music, living history demonstrators, food, and decorations! Enjoy holiday treats and take a Christmas-themed tour of the site with a costumed interpreter to hear about life on a plantation. Listen to the sounds of folk tunes and so…

08/17/2014

Fellow Journeyman Horner Clint Byers and I will be interpreting in Morganton, NC at the Revolutionary War Weekend.
Old Burke County Courthouse – McDowell House
Saturday and Sunday, September 27-28, 2014
http://historicburke.org/events/

EventsUpcoming Events Revolutionary War WeekendSaturday, September 27, 201410:00 to 5:00pm on the Square of the Old Burke County Courthouse18th century demonstrations, music and activities. Open to the public.Sunday, September 28, 20141:00pm to 5:00pm on the grounds of the McDowell House. The house…