Ms Smith has been involved with the festival for six years, but it
wasn't until this year that her creative energies really started to
flow – in the form of more than 100 stockings.
As the fabric flew and the stockings began to take shape, Ms Smith says she just couldn't stop herself.
“This year I wanted something a little different. I could make stockings, that would be kind of fun,” she says.
“Honestly, since we (she and her husband) got back from vacation there hasn't been any day I haven't been sewing.”
They got back from their vacation in the summer.
Since then she has been sorting fabrics and spending at lease four
hours a day making these Christmas keepsakes, hoping they will be sold
and featured at the show.
While festival officials and Ms Smith have yet to determine the exact price, these stocking will go anywhere from $15 to $30.
A small price to pay for healthcare, Ms Smith says.
“Everybody can benefit from the proceeds. We all need a better health care system,”
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