New needlework superintendent keeps textile arts alive
Orry Nail at her home near Whitefish. She has taken the reins as the new superintendent of the Needlework Department at the Northwest Montana Fair. (Matt Baldwin/Daily Inter Lake)
A detail shows one of Orry Nail’s quilts. (Matt Baldwin/Daily Inter Lake)
A detail shows one of Orry Nail’s quilts. (Matt Baldwin/Daily Inter Lake)
The torch has been passed to a new superintendent of the Northwest Montana Fair’s Needlework Department, and it is burning as bright as ever. Orry Nail comes to the role with a fire for teaching younger generations about age-old crafts like weaving, spinning, sewing, quilting, knitting, crocheting and embroidery. ...
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