Holiday Craft Fairs

  • Brenda MacDonald at West Knox County Senior Center’s Senior Craft Sale - Photos by Tammy Cheek

  • Santa with Remmi Deaver, 7, at Hardin Valley Elementary School’s Holiday Craft Market - Photos by Tammy Cheek

  • Cara Goset with daughter, Tommi Goset,7, writing a letter to Santa at HVES’s Holiday Craft Market - Photos by Tammy Cheek

  • Danny Crawford at West Knox County Senior Center’s Senior Craft Sale - Photos by Tammy Cheek

  • Santa with Charlie Turnbill, 8, at HVES’s Holiday Craft Market - Photos by Tammy Cheek

  • Milli Strayhon at West Knox County Senior Center’s Senior Craft Sale - Photos by Tammy Cheek

  • Tony Luttrell at West Knox County Senior Center’s Senior Craft Sale - Photos by Tammy Cheek

  • Anna Gibson at West Knox County Senior Center’s Senior Craft Sale - Photos by Tammy Cheek

  • Author Gary Mathis at West Knox County Senior Center’s Senior Craft Sale - Photos by Tammy Cheek

A visit with Santa and writing letters to Santa combined with shopping for handmade crafts highlighted Hardin Valley Elementary School’s Holiday Craft Market, which took place in the school gym Saturday, Nov. 9.

Fairgoers enjoyed K-Teas loaded tea’s caramel apple and Sunny Orchard apple lemonade from Katy Hammac and perused handmade wood and leather crafts from Jamie and Zeb Beason, 3-D printed toys by Tony Rothweiler and much more.

Wooden snowmen and Santas, handmade jewelry, snow globes, microwave cozies, hand-painted glass and more attracted the attention of shoppers checking out West Knox County Senior Center’s Senior Craft Sale.

The event, which took place in the Senior Center, 239 Jamestowne Blvd. Friday, Nov. 15, showed what the center’s participants could do, from art to birdhouses.