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Bartley Collection Ltd.
Denton, MD
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We invite you to join the more than 100,000 antique lovers and collectors who have decorated their homes with authentic, museum quality, antique reproduction furniture kits from Bartley.
Welcome to a very special and unique company. The Bartley Collection is one of the oldest and largest manufactures of authentic museum quality reproduction furniture kits. The complete line ranges in complexity from a simple box to an intricately carved block and shell secretary. Because we custom mill every part, we are able to reproduce priceless antiques using the same techniques employed by the master craftsmen of the 17th, 18th, and 19th century.
Since Bartley's inception, in a suburban Chicago garage, we have always been proud that our kits are...Click here for more details...
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Brooks Barrel Company
Cambridge, MD
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The company handcrafts wood barrels, baskets and planters using equipment from the early 1900s. The tour includes a visit to the sawmill and a hoop-cutting demonstration....Click here for more details...
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Glen Echo Art Glass Consortium
Glen Echo, MD
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Here visitors can watch two types of glass fabrication, kiln formed and glass blowing.
Kiln Formed Glass
The Glen Echo Art Glass Consortium is a resource center for kilnformed glass that serves the entire Washington metropolitan area. The Consortium is directed by four studio glass artists-in-residence, (Bobbi Vischi, Zayde Sleph, Christine Hekimian, and Diane Cabe) who are committed to both teaching and creating. These artists, plus eight other professional glass artists, offer a variety of classes in kilnforming, kiln casting, the roll-up technique, pate de verre, Venetian glass bead making, flameworking, color and design, painting and silk-screening on glass, stained glass, and architectural installations. Consortium members exhibit...Click here for more details...
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Moore's Candies
Baltimore, MD
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Clara and Dave Heyl became involved in the candy business when their son Jim was in Cub Scouts. The Cub Pack needed to earn some money for expenses and they heard Moore's was very cooperative in helping groups earn money. They were also told of the quality of Moore's chocolates. The Heyls started working with Moore's in fundraising in 1957 and eventually bought the business in 1964. (By the way, Jim earned the Eagle rank in Boy Scouts.) In 1981, Jim and his wife, Lois, bought the family business to continue the tradition. Their son, Dana, joined the company in 1993, making three generations.
Fundraising sales are still important for Moore's Candies. The company also supplies a number of gift shops and specialty stores with their produ...Click here for more details...
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Salisbury Pewter
Salisbury, MD
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We are a company of proud and dedicated artisans who recognize the importance of preserving our heritage while enhancing the legacy of our traditional and beaded products.
Salisbury Pewter is produced to the highest quality standards. Our various collections have been designed to capture the spirit of American life. Developing and refining new products is a continuous process.
As a company, we strive for complete customer satisfaction. If for any reason you are not satisfied with our product, please let us know. We will gladly provide a refund or a replacement. This is our guarantee to you of our commitment to your complete satisfaction.
Our store has a clear partition that guest can view the pewter being made.
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