Benetta Mickens: Macramé
In the hands of a macramé artist, yarn and knots can create almost anything. And guided by Benetta Mickens, who creates and teaches the art of macramé at Homestead Heritage,...
Caleb Tittley: Glasswork
Glassblowing is captivating to watch as molten glass, heated by open flames, take shape and transforms before your eyes. Caleb Tittley has turned a childhood fascination with glassblowing into a...
Jim Moore: Miller
The gristmill at Homestead Heritage and the miller who turns grain into flour weren’t born in Texas, but both got here as fast as they could. The mill, constructed before...
Kay Toombs: Fiber Arts
In the Homestead Fiber Crafts shop, weavers, spinners, and knitters of all ages carry on the age-old tradition of creating yarn, cloth, clothes, and household items for home and family....
Rebekah Owen: Candlemaker
For Rebekah Owen, an artisan at the Heritage Candle Shop, the warmth and light of her candles is a reflection of the warmth and light she’s found in the Homestead Heritage...
Caleb Nolen: Blacksmith
For Blacksmith Caleb Nolen, Homestead literally is his heritage. He was seven years old when his family settled in the community of Homestead Heritage. Growing up, he tried his hand...