"In this machine age, the fine art of handwork is fast dying out. Here in Kentucky, is fostered, an old time handicraft, indigenous to our very soil."
- Eleanor Beard, circa 1939
And so it was, that a studio and cottage industry, thrived under the guidance and passion of Eleanor Beard.
Take a few moments to glimpse at another time, a simpler time. A time when handwork created timeless pieces - family heirlooms.
Almost 82 years later, this passion is carried forth by Jane Scott Hodges. |