Southern Highland Craft Guild

The Southern Highland Craft Guild is a nonprofit organization founded in 1930 that promotes and supports traditional and contemporary crafts from the Appalachian region. It brings together skilled artisans specializing in handmade textiles, woodwork, pottery, jewelry, and more. The Guild aims to preserve craft techniques, provide members with opportunities to showcase their work, and educate the public about the region’s rich craft heritage. Through galleries, weekend events, and educational programs, it fosters appreciation for craftsmanship and maintains the cultural traditions of the Southern Appalachian communities.