Kaylee Jenkins, 10, was the first Living History camper to finish her luminary. Kaylee, who has attended the camp for three years, worked quickly with a hammer and nail to pound a design into a piece ...

For David MacLean, American history is more than something that he reads about in books. It is something that the Scriba man helps bring to life through the craft of tinsmithing. Traditionally, ...

I recently had the opportunity to take part in the sold-out Living Craft Tinsmithing Workshop at the Historic Arkansas Museum. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., seven of us learned how to create our very own ...

Doreen and Tim Reger sat in the small Tinsmith Room at the Carroll County Farm Museum, one soldering while the other hammered a design into a large piece of tin. The sound of tools on metal — banging, ...

Ever wanted to try your hand at tinsmithing, leatherworking or soap carving? You’ll have three chances this summer as the Fort Nisqually Living History Museum kicks off its “Homespun Happy Hour” next ...

There is nothing cookie- cutter about the cookie cutters that H.O. Foose Tinsmithing Co. stamps out of shiny, malleable metal. Not when you can find such designs as an RV camper, a sewing machine, ...

At the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority‘s Black Creek Pioneer Village, staff are working to keep centuries-old traditions alive. In addition to educating visitors at their museum, a series of ...

Not many people outside Co Clare have heard of the practice of winterage on the Burren. There the limestone soil lends itself to the unique practice of farmers bringing their cattle on to the hills ...