While a stack of outdated glossy advertisements and event fliers may seem like junk to some, such piles leave Jan Schichtel seeing stars — literally. In less than 10 minutes Schichtel can transform ...

MADISON, AL (WAFF) - Mention the dulcimer and many thoughts focus on Appalachia: mountain music. It's been in this area for generations. But Jon W. Harris discovered it, oddly enough, on the Jersey ...

When Jim Vander Woude was 15, he built a 12-foot sailboat with his stepdad and stitched the sail with help from his mom. He loved sailing in the handcrafted vessel so much, he "wore it out." After he ...

CANTON -- Making music is Steve Endsley's passion, and the Canton craftsman has found more than one way to do it. Endsley, a skilled mountain dulcimer player, has spent nearly two decades perfecting ...

LINCOLNTON, N.C. — Lincolnton resident Frank Brown likes knowing he can take a piece of wood that would have otherwise been cut up or used to build a barn, he said, and turn it into an object that ...

SOUTH SHORE Nestled between the Ohio River and U.S. 23 sits a shed producing mountain dulcimers at the hands of Jeff Lambert. “All the sawdust work is done in here,” Lambert said, as he unlocked the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BENNINGTON, Okla. – Backs, braces, sound ...

LAKE MILLS -- Arlie Olson recently combined his love of woodworking and his love of music to create a hammered dulcimer. The 84-year-old Lake Mills resident first saw a hammered dulcimer, which ...

Apr. 8—CATLETTSBURG "I've always been around sawdust piles and lumber piles, that was my playground," Bob Howard recalled about his childhood in Salyersville. Howard grew up looking over a valley to ...

Sam Edelston is a man on a mission. The Greenwich musician wants to make dulcimers as popular to the world as guitars, trumpets, pianos, harps, you name it. Dulcimers? ... Yes, dulcimers. Edelston ...