NEW!
Fancy Fun Fraktur Kits
available now, see below!
"Fraktur was, in its time, an art like quilting, weaving or singing … the work of the skilled hand and the innocent hand can be equally wonderful.… Fraktur is a liberating art form, an art form for all kinds of folk.…"
"Just as in the early recordings of rural gospel singers,
whose raw artistry can outshine the refinements of later musicians,
fraktur can be a primitive, powerful communication of — we aren't
quite sure what." from the preface
Share it with the children!
On All My Holy Mountain
Deluxe Peace Edition
9 x 12 in. handbound hardcover edition $34.95 each
Peace-focused Bible verses with reflections by folks at the Rutba House. Profits go to the work of Rutba House, an urban hospitality community.
New! FOLK ART REVIVAL EDITION
Now Available.
In this alternate edition of On All My Holy Mountain
focuses on the fascinating folk art of fraktur.
Call 800.723.0336 to order.
A single piece of neighborhood-harvested sassafras sapling turns into a magnificent
bird! The fan-shaped,
interlocking tail is formed while still attached to the
body. With non-toxic paints and varnishes, each bird
is decorated with a one-of-a-kind folk-art design by Diane Katz,
illustrator of On All My Holy Mountain,
each bird hangs from a satin ribbon. Large Birds approx. 6 in long, 4.5 in wide, Small Birds approx. 4.5 in long, 3 in wide sizes of each unique bird vary
Small
Fan-Carved Bird Ornaments $18.00 each
(picture below)
Garden Fence Photo Frame
with Fan-Carved Bird
A small Fan-Carved bird perches picturesquely on each
metal-lattice photo frame. Elia Bizzarri carves the birds
from sassafras saplings near his workshop in the woods of
North Carolina. Each bird is decorated with a one-of-kind folk
design by Diane Katz, illustrator of
On All My Holy Mountain.
A handmade-paper heart under the 3 x 3 in glass frames the photo
with a message of love.
$38.00 each
Cast iron Folk Art Bird Each bird is painted with a unique folk art design. Signed
by the artist.
Finished for outdoor use. 8 h x 12 w in.
$36.00 each
Birth Certificate with Peaceable Kingdom Folk Art Mat
Hierloom quality, a very special gift. 11 h x 14 w in.
$25.00 each
Folk Art Christmas Cards
Folk art designs by Diane Katz, illustrator
of On All My Holy Mountain
Classic Laid card in a Red Confetti envelope.
6 x 9in/ $3.80 each
"Merry Christmas"
"Peace on Earth"
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Folk Art Prints by
Diane Katz, illustrator of On All My Holy Mountain
6x9 fraktur elegantly presented in archival 11 x 14 in
Meaningful texts from founding father,William Penn, are expressed
in flamboyant calligraphy.
Folk art angels, flowers and animals are colorfully painted in
innocent and elaborate style.
Decorated matted prints - white fine art archival
mats with heart & star handmade paper appliqués.
Ready to frame.
$18.00 each
"Penn's Friends"
"Penn's Love"
Deluxe Gold matted prints - archivally matted
in shimmering gold,
Printed on decoratively-textured Echizen Washi in the style of
traditional handmade Japanese paper.
Signed by the artist, ready to frame.
$33.00 each
"Penn's Friends"
"Penn's Love"
Fancy
Fun Fraktur Folk
Art - Kits 1 & 2 10 "Silver Sparkles"
& "Classic Laid" Fraktur Coloring-Cards 2 Fraktur "Stained Glass" Coloring
Pages 3 Coloring Fun Cut and Glue Pages Information about Fraktur
Stencil and Complete Instructions
Angels! Animals!
Calligraphy! Coloring Fun
two different kits available - $9.50 each
Fraktur KIT 1
Fraktur KIT 2
Traditional Fraktur
House Blessing
“May Love in my house abide
Never from it turn aside.
And within may Love’s grace stay,
Otherwise I go astray.
Come and give Love’s blessing now,
That health, peace, joy, felicity
May this house’s portion be.”
on byronial ivory Classic Laid archival paper
available mounted and unmounted
unmatted print 8.5 x 11 in. - $9 each
decorated matted print
- white fine-art
11x14 in.archival mat, with heart & star
handmade-paper appliqués. Ready to frame.
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