NewsNovember 19, 2011
Craft vendors and shoppers descended upon the area for a weekend of craft fairs in Cape Girardeau and Jackson on Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Linda King looks at ornaments made from shells at the "She Sells Sea Shells" booth during the Arts and Crafts Extravaganza at the Osage Center in Cape Girardeau on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Linda King looks at ornaments made from shells at the "She Sells Sea Shells" booth during the Arts and Crafts Extravaganza at the Osage Center in Cape Girardeau on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Lighted snowmen and Santas line the aisle during the River Valley Craft Club Southeast Missouri Craft Fair at the A.C. Brase Arena in Cape Girardeau on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Lighted snowmen and Santas line the aisle during the River Valley Craft Club Southeast Missouri Craft Fair at the A.C. Brase Arena in Cape Girardeau on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Bill Parker of Metal Craft Figurines sits at his booth during a craft fair sponsored by the Golden Needle in Cape Girardeau on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Bill Parker of Metal Craft Figurines sits at his booth during a craft fair sponsored by the Golden Needle in Cape Girardeau on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Clint Klipfel, of "Florassentials" creates a wreath during the Arts and Crafts Extravaganza at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Clint Klipfel, of "Florassentials" creates a wreath during the Arts and Crafts Extravaganza at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Megan McKenzie looks for bows for her 3-month-old daughter, Coraline, at Linda Holst's "Bows & Bling" booth during the Arts and Crafts Extravaganza at the Osage Center in Cape Girardeau on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Megan McKenzie looks for bows for her 3-month-old daughter, Coraline, at Linda Holst's "Bows & Bling" booth during the Arts and Crafts Extravaganza at the Osage Center in Cape Girardeau on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Shoppers check out the vendors during the River Valley Craft Club Southeast Missouri Craft Fair at the A.C. Brase Arena in Cape Girardeau on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Shoppers check out the vendors during the River Valley Craft Club Southeast Missouri Craft Fair at the A.C. Brase Arena in Cape Girardeau on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Terri Hollingshead, left, and Melissa Byrd check out the "Beads N' More" booth during a craft fair sponsored by the Golden Needle in Cape Girardeau on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Terri Hollingshead, left, and Melissa Byrd check out the "Beads N' More" booth during a craft fair sponsored by the Golden Needle in Cape Girardeau on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Reno Anderson of "Gracefully Aging" crochets a camouflage print scarf during the Arts and Crafts Extravaganza at the Osage Center in Cape Girardeau on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Reno Anderson of "Gracefully Aging" crochets a camouflage print scarf during the Arts and Crafts Extravaganza at the Osage Center in Cape Girardeau on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

People check out the booths during the Christmas Extravaganza Crafts, Gifts and Collectibles Show at the Bavarian Halle in Jackson on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com People check out the booths during the Christmas Extravaganza Crafts, Gifts and Collectibles Show at the Bavarian Halle in Jackson on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Karoline Harold, 6, shoots a rubber band gun at the target as Herb Decker, of Televac Great Guns, watches during the Arts and Crafts Extravaganza at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Karoline Harold, 6, shoots a rubber band gun at the target as Herb Decker, of Televac Great Guns, watches during the Arts and Crafts Extravaganza at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Sharon Morris, right, and Penny Eisenhauer look at The Pampered Chef products from Pam Markin, left, from during the Christmas Extravaganza Crafts, Gifts and Collectibles Show at the Bavarian Halle in Jackson on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Sharon Morris, right, and Penny Eisenhauer look at The Pampered Chef products from Pam Markin, left, from during the Christmas Extravaganza Crafts, Gifts and Collectibles Show at the Bavarian Halle in Jackson on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Lacey Job works at the "C&J Creations" booth during the River Valley Craft Club Southeast Missouri Craft Fair at the A.C. Brase Arena in Cape Girardeau on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Lacey Job works at the "C&J Creations" booth during the River Valley Craft Club Southeast Missouri Craft Fair at the A.C. Brase Arena in Cape Girardeau on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Jewelry from Anita's Creations is on display during the Christmas Extravaganza Crafts, Gifts and Collectibles Show at the Bavarian Halle in Jackson on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Jewelry from Anita's Creations is on display during the Christmas Extravaganza Crafts, Gifts and Collectibles Show at the Bavarian Halle in Jackson on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Shoppers check out the hand-made dough ornaments by Judy McCown during the Arts and Crafts Extravaganza at the Osage Center in Cape Girardeau on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Shoppers check out the hand-made dough ornaments by Judy McCown during the Arts and Crafts Extravaganza at the Osage Center in Cape Girardeau on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Shoppers check out the booths during the Arts and Crafts Extravaganza at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Shoppers check out the booths during the Arts and Crafts Extravaganza at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Marjorie Suedekum, right, looks at some aprons made by Beverly Lewis, of "Stitch-A-Roos" during a craft fair sponsored by the Golden Needle in Cape Girardeau on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Marjorie Suedekum, right, looks at some aprons made by Beverly Lewis, of "Stitch-A-Roos" during a craft fair sponsored by the Golden Needle in Cape Girardeau on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Sarah Wright, left, and Janice Green look at wren bird houses hand-crafted from gourds by Robert Lee during the Christmas Extravaganza Crafts, Gifts and Collectibles Show at the Bavarian Halle in Jackson on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Sarah Wright, left, and Janice Green look at wren bird houses hand-crafted from gourds by Robert Lee during the Christmas Extravaganza Crafts, Gifts and Collectibles Show at the Bavarian Halle in Jackson on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
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