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See how expert tradespeople cut, mold, and stitch leather and heavy textiles into a variety of necessary products for Virginia’s fighting men.
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DIY-ers & Makers Itinerary
See the time before power tools and meet our world-class artisans in the Historic Trades. Must see for DIY and makers of all ages!
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