Event

Victorian Handcraft Demonstration: Feather Christmas Trees

Fort Vancouver National Historic Site

Fee:

Free.

Location:

McLoughlin House Unit of Fort Vancouver National Historic Site

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, November 10, 2018

Time:

12:00 PM

Duration:

3 hours

Description

This ongoing hands-on demonstration series features a variety of Victorian needlework and handwork techniques. Experience for yourself this important aspect of the lives of ladies in the 1800s. All programs are free of charge.

In November, the Victorian Handcraft Demonstration Series will feature feather Christmas trees. The first artificial Christmas trees were fashioned from feathers! Make a brooch or an ornament and learn how to craft this traditional holiday decoration.

The McLoughlin House is a unit of Fort Vancouver National Historic Site located at 713 Center Street, Oregon City, Oregon 97045.

 

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