Marvin Nolte is an expert leather craftsman of over 50 years. He has begun to expand his leather repertoire to parchment. I sat down with Marvin to talk about his experiences with parchment and the results of the test he performed.
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Our artist this month is Daniel Brockett co-owner of Foggy Blossom Farm with his wife, Betsy. Their farm has a perennial nursery that has offered hardwood cuttings, roots, tubers, and bare-root plants for sale since 2020. In the last couple of years, they have established a young food forest on the land and have become passionate about exploring crafts that utilize homegrown materials – mostly basketry. Daniel weaves each basket by hand and uses Pergamena's Traceable Leather line for the baskets' straps, handles, and embellishments.
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