Linda Schuff and her granddaughter Eve Beckstrom talking to Santa at the Swan Valley Museum on Dec. 5.
Dar Kearney's booth of colorful crocheted items. Kearney created a new mitten where sweethearts or mother and child can hold hands inside the mitten made for two. Her booth also contained small wooden products made by her husband Les.
Dixie Meyer holding one of the many bake sale offerings at the Frostbite Festival. Advertised as "the best bake sale for miles around," it was successful again this year.
Debbi Krantz painted Clydesdale horses on a mirror held by a metal antique wheel surrounded by a sleigh bell harness that would fit a large horse.
Swan Valley Elementary eighth grader Jayla Kauffman puts the finishing touches on her birdhouse that both children and adults decorated. The birdhouses were made and donated by Swan Valley resident Jim Thurston.
Nancy Edwards with what she calls "glamper clocks." Another vendor Joyce Sharp said, "Glamper comes from glamorous camper - aren't they the cutest thing? Nancy is one clever creative lady."
Upper Swan Valley Historical Society board member Jenny Kauffman helped the children with crafts. They created owls from pinecones and decorated Christmas tree ornaments.
Linda Schuff admiring one of Jennie Siloti's handmade puppets.
SWAN VALLEY - The Frostbite Festival, sponsored by the Upper Swan Valley Historical Society (USVHS), was held Dec. 5 at the Swan Valley Elementary School. Nearly 20 vendors participated in the event.
A steady stream of visitors of all ages came to enjoy the handmade items for sale, a large bake sale and a crafts for young and old along with a hot lunch.
Santa and Mrs. Claus talked with visitors at the Swan Valley Museum. The museum was decorated for the season along with winter sports equipment such as skis, sleds and skates.
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