Wandawega Camp Store Catalogue - Winter 2021

FA R I B A U LT W O O L E N M I L L S LOG CARRIER

Faribault Woolen Mills Log Carrier Pup p y ( er r - log ) Ca r r i e r s T h e Ca mp Wa n d awe g a B u f f al o C h e c k patte r n i s m ade wi th M er in o w ool a n d s e t o f f wi th l e ath e r s tr aps an d e dg i n g f o r t h e ult ima t e f ir es ide ac c e s s o r y.

FA R IB A U LT WOO L E N M I L L S T O RY: Tod a y, in a h is t or i c m i l l n e s tl e d al o n g th e C an n o n R i v e r in M in n es ot a , a n e ar l y 1 5 0 - y e ar - o l d s to r y i s s ti l l be i n g w ov en . T h e F a r ib au l t Wo o l e n M i l l e n du r e s as o n e o f th e la s t v er t ic a l w oole n m i l l s i n A m e r i c a. H e r e , f i f th g e n e r ati o n c r a f t s p eop le t a k e r aw wo o l an d c r e ate bl an k e ts , th r o ws , s c a r v es a n d a c c es s o r i e s o f r e m ar k abl e c o m f o r t an d qu al i ty.

Ir r ep la c ea b le c en tu r y - o l d m ac h i n e r y s tan ds s i de by s i de w it h mod er n t ec h n o l o g y i n o u r “ n e w” m i l l , wh i c h was bu i l t in 1892.

$95

DETAILS Carrier measures 21” x 27.5” Made in the USA Merino wool and leather BYOL *Firewood not included

CEDAR SHAFT ARROWS

Cedar Shaft Arrows We or ig in a lly c r ea te d th e s e as a g u e s t g i f t f o r th e f o l k s at Sh in ola a f ew year s ag o wh e n we h o s te d a c r e ati v e r e tr e at f or t h eir lea d er s h ip te am & pr e s s .

T h e mos t a ut h en t ic to s u m m e r c am p - an ar c h e r y ar r o w.

In a w or k s h op t uc ke d away i n th e Wo o ds i n Was h i n g to n i s a w oma n w h o h a s be e n m ak i n g th e pe r f e c t wo o de n ar c h e r y a r r ow s f or n ea r ly 6 0 y e ar s . S h e m ak e s th e m wi th th e s am e a n t iq ue eq uip men t s h e l e ar n e d o n , as tau g h t by h e r f ath e r.

It t ook us mon t h s o f r e s e ar c h i n g A m e r i c an f am i l y - o wn e d a r r ow ma k er s t o f i n al l y f i n d S u z an n e at C h ar l e s - a s e c o n d g en er a t ion a r t is a n s ti l l c r af ti n g th e m o n th e s am e v in t a g e eq uip men t.

We w ould b eg in th e pr o c e s s o f pi c k i n g th e f e ath e r s . W h o k n ew t h a t t h er e a re s o m an y f e ath e r o pti o n s ? A l l s c i s s o r c u t & h a n d d yed .

T h en s elec t in g t h e s i n e w s ty l e ( to ti e o f f th e ti ps ) .

T h en t h e w ood t yp e f o r th e s h af ts th e m s e l v e s . ( A do z e n di f f v a r iet ies , b a s ed o n u s e o f ar r o w) .

T h en w e d ug in t o th e e x pl o r ati o n f o r th e patte r n s f o r th e h a n d p a in t ed la c q u e r c o l o r ban ds , ( e ac h s i g n i f y a di f f e r e n t t h in g , a s is t h e Bo y S c o u t’s “ o r de r o f th e ar r o w” tr adi ti o n ) .

A d ozen d if f er en t v e r s i o n s we r e de s i g n e d be f o r e we l an de d on t h e b a n d in g s t o r y th i s ar r o w wo u l d te l l .

Af t er r oun d s t es t in g , s am pl e s , s h af t ban d c o m bo s ... ea c h a r r ow w a s h an d m ade , n u m be r e d & s i g n e d.

We ev en f oun d a c o m pan y wh o s ti l l m an u f ac tu r e s th e o r i g in a l ‘50s a r r ow s h i ppi n g bo x e s .) E n c l o s e d i n th e bo x i s a let t er p r es s t h a n k y o u c ar d, af f i x e d wi th a br as s h at c l i p f i s h h ook .

We ma d e on ly 40 o f th e s e , bu t o u r f r i e n d @ j o l i n e r i v e r a w a s s o t a k en b y t h e ar r o w c r af ts m an s h i p th at s h e di d a s t or y in SW EET PA U L m ag az i n e ti tl e d “ Th e m ak i n g o f an Amer ic a n Ar r ow ”.

T h es e a r r ow s a r e as s pe c i al as th e f e w pe o pl e wh o s ti l l p os s es s t h e t a len t to m ak e th e m . $50 *ca m p st ore ve rsion featu res Wandawega l ogo i nstead of Shi nol a & d oe sn’t includ e t he book or bag A rrows d o not com e wi th “the mak i ng of an Ameri can arrow” book

DETAILS Length: 34” | Shaft: Port Orford Cedar / Clear Dip Nocks: Black STND Plastic Crest: Orange, Black, White with Gold Pinstripes (all hand painted) Feathers: Turkey Feathers | Point: Broadhead in black

CAMPFIRE ENAMEL MUG

Campfire Enamel Mug Ev er y s elf r es p ec t i n g c am p s h o u l d h av e th e s e .

So w e’v e f in a lly g o t o u r o wn to s to c k th e k i tc h e n .

T h ey h old 10oz of an y th i n g c o m e i n th r e e c o l o r s .

T h ey w er e mea n t to h o l d u p to an y th i n g , e v e n be i n g th r o wn in a c a mp f ir e.

Lik e ev er yt h in g w e do , we wan te d to do o u r h o m e wo r k o n t h e h is t or y of t h is c am p s tapl e .

WHAT WE LEA RN E D A B O U T E N A M E L : It a r r iv ed in N or t h A m e r i c a i n th e 5 0 s .

R eg ion a l s t a n d a r d de c o r ati o n s : U SA : p la in en a me l & s pe c k l e d.

U K : w h it e en a mel wi th a n av y bl u e br i m .

SW EDEN : c r ea m wi th a g r e e n f r am e .

HOW EN A MEL M U G S A R E M A DE i n 1 0 S T E P S : Cut t in g of t h e met al di s k Pun c h in g t h e mug m o l d Wa s h + d r y Weld on h a n d le F ir in g En a mel in t er n a l c o l o r + dr y En a mel ext er ior c o l o r + dr y Cer a mic d ec a l a p pl i c ati o n F ir e a g a in En a mel ed g e + d r y F in a l f ir e En a melw a r e is made o f s te e l , s o i t c o n du c ts h e at be tt er t h a n ot h er mug s . Th at’s wh y I T FE E L S H O T I N Y O U R HA N DS. ( * U s e w i th c au ti o n ) WA R M MU G , WA R M H E A R T S , F R I E N DS .

Lov e, Ca mp $ 1 5

DETAILS Mug measures 5 5/16” W x 3 5/8” H x 3 5/8” Diameter Powder coated carbon steel Comes in green, red or navy Hand wash

T H E S H O O F LY

The Shoofly We a lw a ys p ic k u p th e o l di e s wh e n we c an f i n d th e m at b a r n s a les .

T h ey us ed t o b e f re e adv e r ti s i n g g i v e away s i n th e ‘ 4 0 s f o r b a it s h op s a n d liqu o r s to r e s .

T h e a c t ua l old s c h o o l o n e s we r e m ade wi th r e al met a l s c r een s . Had h an d s e wn th i c k c an v as e dg i n g .

T h ey h a d h ea v y-d u ty wi r e ar m s . Wo o de n h an dl e s wi th h a n g er h oles . T h ey wo u l d h av e k i ts c h y n am e s l i k e ‘ KA NTM ISS’ & ‘GO T -YA’ .

Af t er a ll t h is t ime o f s e ar c h i n g , we f o u n d a m an u f ac tu r e r i n F r a n c e w h o ma d e th e r e al de al ( s tr o n g m e tal s te m , v i n tag e s t yle w eb b in g , w o o d h an dl e s ) , s e ar c h e d o u t an A m e r i c an s up p lier & t h en c u s to m i z e d o u r l abe l s & pac k ag i n g .

You c a n f in a lly h av e th at f l y s watte r y o u ’ v e al way s wan te d. $ 2 5

DETAILS Wood & thick metal handles Sewn mesh with canvas edging Leather cord loop Flyswatter measures 5” x 21”

CAMP FLASHLIGHT

Camp Flashlight T h e n a me “f la s h lig h t” c o m e s f r o m th e f i r s t o n e s i n v e n te d i n 1898. Con s t r uc t ed f r o m pape r an d f i be r tu be s , po we r e d by w ea k b a t t er ies a n d pr i m i ti v e bu l bs , th e f l as h l i g h t o f th e e r a p r od uc ed on ly a br i e f f l as h o f l i g h t. Th i s i s bas e d o f f th e c la s s ic 1950’s mo de l : i c o n i c , s i m pl e an d f u n c ti o n al . Yo u c a n b uy a f la s h lig h t to day th at i s wate r pr o o f , g l o ws i n th e d a r k a n d w eig h s l e s s th an y o u r wal l e t, bu t i t wo u l dn ’t be n ea r ly a s c ool a s th i s c h r o m e c l as s i c . We ’ l l add o n a l i ttl e Ca mp Wa n d a w eg a k e y r i n g to m ak e i t wo r th y o u r wh i l e .

You c a n p r et en d y o u r po we r i s o u t, u s e th i s l i ttl e be au ty f or your lig h t , t ell s po o k y s to r i e s & i m ag i n e y o u ’ r e bac k at Ca mp . $ 2 0

DETAILS Flashlight measures 6.75” x 1.875” - Box measurement 7” x 2” x 2” 2 ‘D’ Cell Batteries required - batteries not included Replaceable 3.6V Light Bulb Morse Code Button Glass Lens with Adjustable Beam

WA N D AW E G A B I R D C A L L

Wandawega Bird Call WHAT K IN D OF B I R D A R E Y O U ?

We t r a c k ed d ow n th e f am i l y wh o i n v e n te d th e A u du bo n b ir d c a ll b a c k in th e ‘ 5 0 s an d as k e d th e m to m ak e c u s to m on es f or g ues t s .

O ur s c ome en g r a ve d & ar r i v e wi th a l i ttl e c am p “ bi r d s o n g ” id en t if ier c h a r t , a bl u e bi r d f e ath e r, i n a l i n e n c ar r y i n g p ouc h . ( So you c an to te i t ar o u n d wh e n y o u tak e o u r C am p Coun s elor -led “n atu r e wal k ” ) .

You’ll f in d t h e Audu bo n bi r d c al l i n th e c am p s to r e , bu t you’ r e on your own to f i n d th e bi r ds .

A B OU T T h er e w a s a s t or y i n th e N e w Yo r k Ti m e s abo u t th e i n v e n t or : “F r om h is f a r m i n Ne wi n g to n , C o n n e c ti c u t, R o g e r E ddy a n d h is f a mily ma d e an d s o l d th e o r i g i n al A u du bo n B i r d Ca ll f or ov er 50 y e ar s . H i s g r an ds o n s M ar ti n an d S am Fo x mov ed t h e c omp a n y to th e i r h o m e s tate o f R h o de I s l an d.

T h e F ox b r ot h er s h av e c o n ti n u e d R o g e r E ddy ’s c o m m i tm e n t t o h ig h q ua lit y a n d h an d- m ade bi r d c al l s .”

HOW’ S IT WORK? T h e b ir d c a ll’s s ou n d i s pr o du c e d by r o tati n g th e wo o de n c ylin d er a g a in s t t h e c as t z i n c pl u g . B y v ar y i n g th e pr e s s u r e b et w een t h e t w o su r f ac e s wh i l e twi s ti n g bac k an d f o r th , a v a r iet y of b ir d s ou n ds c an be ac c u r ate l y i m i tate d.

WHER E’ D IT S TA R T ?

O r ig in a lly c on c eiv e d by s o n g bi r d h u n te r s , th e bi r d c al l a t t r a c t s b ir d s b y c r e ati n g th e i l l u s i o n th at o th e r bi r ds ar e in t h e a r ea . R ec og n i z e d by m u l ti pl e g e n e r ati o n s o f bi r der s a n d out d oor s p e o pl e , th e A u du bo n B i r d C al l h as be e n ma d e a n d t un ed b y h an d i n th e U S A i n th e s am e way f o r ov er 60 yea r s .

DETAILS Each bird call and bird feeder is made in Rhode Island of USA components, and with reasonable care, will provide decades of service.

The original Audubon™ Bird Call, in classic red or natural birch finish, packed in standard gift box.

Sturdy cast zinc and solid birch construction.

Rosin capsule included to maintain the call’s distinctive chirp.

CAMP POCKET KNIFE

Camp Pocket Knife Wa n d a w eg a Poc k e t k n i f e .

We’v e b een c ollec ti n g th e s e f o r y e ar s . Th e y we r e po pu l ar f r om t h e ‘40s t o t h e e ar l y ‘ 7 0 s . S m al l bu s i n e s s e s f r o m g as s t a t ion s , mec h a n ic s to l i ttl e l o dg e s wo u l d m ak e s o u v e n i r q ua lit y p oc k et k n iv e s as g i v e away s to c u s to m e r s . ( M y dad a lw a ys h a d on e in h i s po c k e t an d th e y we r e e v e r y wh e r e at h is s ma ll a ut o r ep ai r s h o p) .

O ur s a r e s imp le s i n g l e s tai n l e s s bl ade s , wi th br as s r i v e ts o n old s c h ool in k -s t a m pe d bo dy wi th : SIDE 1: Wa n d a w e g a L ak e R e s o r t s e r v i n g v ac ati o n e r s s in c e 1925.

SIDE 2: A mer ic a n P l an f o r To u r i s ts P h : 8 1 0 E l k h o r n , W i s c on s in A A A + mot o r to u r i s t s e al us e w it h c a ut ion & c o u r ag e $ 1 2

DETAILS Knife is 3.5” x 1” Stainless Steel blade Frost cutlery with white composite blade

F E AT U R E M AT C H B O O K

Feature Matchbook We h a v e b een s ear c h i n g f o r a m atc h m an u f ac tu r e r to m ak e t h es e f or a t lea s t a do z e n y e ar s ... wi th n o l u c k ( at l e as t I n t h e U S, t h ey w er e ban n e d be c au s e th e m e th o ds th e y u s e d t o ma k e t h em w er e dan g e r o u s ) .

F in a lly la s t f a ll w e f o u n d a m ak e r wh o f o u n d a way to pr i n t t h em a g a in w it h a m atc h f ac to r y i n G e r m an y ! S o af te r l o ts of s c r ew in g up t h e de s i g n an d r e bu i l di n g i t ag ai n o u r c am p c us t oms a r r iv ed !

“F ea t ur e ma t c h es ” we r e po pu l ar f r o m th e 1 9 4 0 s - 6 0 s ( th e s e d a ys , you on ly f in d th e m i n an ti qu e s to r e s , e B ay an d c o l l e c t or s s it es ) O ur s f ea t ur e: > M a p t o f in d t h is te e n y l ak e > T h e t op 9 a c t iv i ti e s to do h e r e > O ur ma n t r a “ALL A R E W E L C O M E ” ... > Div er s it y. ( t h a t t h e o l d s c h o o l f e atu r e m atc h bo o k s di dn ’t ev er in c lud e, b ut s h o u l d h av e ) M AT CHBO O K S a r e u n de r - r ate d to o l s : c a mp f ir e b uild in g s ’ mor es ma k in g la n t er n lig h t in g M or e id ea s w el c o m e * Smok ey s a ys h e wi l l br e ak y o u r l e g s i f y o u do n ’t u s e th e s e w it h c a ut ion & r es pe c t f o r th e e n v i r o n m e n t. s old in p a ir s of 2

DETAILS Matchbooks measures 2” x 2.5” Each book has 10 matches Custom printed match stems Made in USA

$10

C A M P FA N S E T

Camp Fan Set A f t er W WII- t h er e was a bi g pu s h i n A m e r i c a to i g n i te g r ow t h in s ma ll b u s i n e s s e s . O n e o f th e pr o m o ti o n s c r e ate d a t t h e t ime w a s a f an g i v e away, pr e ac h i n g th e be n e f i ts o f s up p or t in g s ma ll lo c al c o m m u n i ty m o m an d po ps . We f o u n d on e of t h es e a n t iq u e s an d pu t i t bac k i n pr o du c ti o n . S e e m s lik e ev er yb od y c ou l d u s e s o m e s u ppo r t r i g h t n o w.

A f ew exc er p t s t h at ar e as r e l e v an t to day as th e y we r e 7 0 yea r s a g o.

A DO ZEN PO IN T S FO R H O M E TO W N P R O G R E S S . Th e s e t w elv e r ea s on s f or H o m e To wn P r o g r e s s h av e a di r e c t be ar in g on your p r os p e r i ty. A s y o u r to wn g r o ws an d pr o s pe r s , your in t er es t s a r e be tte r e d, l i v i n g c o n di ti o n s i m pr o v e d an d g r ea t er h a p p in es s i s e n j o y e d by al l . B o o s t y o u r to wn by t r a d in g in it .

“T h e b us in es s mer c h an ts ar e c o u n te d u po n to k e e p th e to wn in a p r og r es s iv e c o n di ti o n . H e l p th e m by tr adi n g wi th th e m .

A t ow n c a n n ot b e be tte r o r bi g g e r th an i t’s bu s i n e s s an d p r of es s ion a l in t er e s ts .”

A s p a r t of our on -g o i n g m i s s i o n to i m m e r s e g u e s ts i n an ot h er er a , w e s t a r te d h o ar di n g an ti qu e c ar dbo ar d f an s ( as r es ea r c h t o c r ea t e o u r o wn c am p s e r i e s - TH E S E ! ) .

T h es e f a n s w er e stapl e s at e v e r y c o u n ty f ai r, pi c n i c , an d c oun t r y c h ur c h in th e f i r s t h al f o f th e 2 0 th c e n tu r y.

Wh en g ues t s c a me to ‘ H o te l Wan dawe g a’ i n th e 1 9 2 0 s , t h ey w ould h a v e p ac k e d th e s e ( C am p di d n o t h av e ai r c o n d it ion in g b a c k t h e n , an d we do n ’t n o w ( i n ma n y b uild in g s ) .

We h a v e t h r ee d if f e r e n t s ty l e s wi th th e h u m bl e o l d s c h o o l w ood en h a n d les w i th l e ath e r l o o ps - th e i r de s i g n i n s pi r ati o n c omes f r om 1920s to u r i s m po s te r s , S m o k e y B e ar & 4 0 ’s la k e p a in t in g s . fans sold in sets of 3 - you’ll receive one of each style

DETAILS Printed fan 8” x 8” Length with wooden handle 12” Tied with leather cord

$12

HIKING MEDALLION

Hiking Medallion T h e t in ies t & mos t u n de r appr e c i ate d tr o ph i e s . Fo l k s c o l l e c ted t h es e a f t er r ea c h i n g a s u m m i t, h i k i n g an e pi c tr ai l , o r i f you’r e lik e us , b y v i s i ti n g a n ati o n al o u tdo o r tr e as u r e .

Hik in g s t a f f med a l l i o n s we r e o n e o f th e m o s t po pu l ar s o u v e n ir s in t h e ‘ 20s -‘5 0 s at o u tdo o r to u r i s t attr ac ti o n s .

Sin c e t h en , t h e w al k i n g s ti c k h as be e n a s te adf as t s y m b ol of “Tr a il Lif e” I n A m e r i c a. S c o u ts g o t th e c e r e m o n i al s t a n d a r d h ik in g s t af f du r i n g th e i r r an k adv an c e m e n t, bu t a n yon e c a n w h it t le th e i r o wn wal k i n g s ti c k to s h o w o f f th e i r med a llion s c ollec t e d f r o m h i k e s ar o u n d th e c o u n tr y.

But t h e r ea l s t a f f m e dal l i o n s ar e s c ar c e to day ( th e y s to ppe d ma k in g t h es e b a d g e s th e tr adi ti o n al way - th e m o de r n o n e s a r e jus t en a mel p i n s ty l e ) . Yo u c an o n l y f i n d th e an ti qu e s t yle a t f lea s , eBa y & an ti qu e s to r e s . We we r e h appy to f i n a lly f in d a c ollec to r wh o s o u r c e d o n e o f h i s m ak e r s f o r u s .

O ur s s t a r t ed w it h a s k e tc h o f o u r te n t h i l l to p. Th e n a r e l i e f w a s h a n d c a r v ed , th at was tu r n e d i n to a di e , th at was us ed t o s t a mp t h e m e tal , th e n h an d- pai n te d wi th s po t c o l o r ( p ulled f r om 40s pal e tte s ) .

T h a n k you t o t h e s tr an g e r wh o g o t th i s s ti c k s tar te d f o r u s ( t h er e a r e 3 mor e s po ts l e f t we wan t to f i l l wh e n we s e e mor e N a t ion a l Pa r k s ) . Th e r e j u s t i s n e v e r e n o u g h ti m e .

We h op e t h e Ca m p Wan dawe g a H i k i n g s ti c k M e dal l i o n s w ill b e t h e s t a r t ( o r c o n ti n u ati o n ) o f y o u r m e dal l i o n c o l l e c t ion . N ow you’ll ju s t h av e to g o g e t y o u r o wn wal k i n g s ti c k ! h a r d w a r e f or medal l i o n i s i n c l u de d

DETAILS Made in the USA Stamped metal, hand painted 2 nails included Medallion measures 2” x 1.5”

$10

CAMP FRISBEE

Camp Frisbee W h o r ememb er s t h e s e f r o m ‘ 7 0 s & ‘ 8 0 s s u m m e r s ?

We c a n ’t g et en ou g h o f th e g r aph i c s . ( A n d ar e h o n e s tl y f ig h t in g t h e ur g e t o h o ar d. th e m . al l .)

In c a s e you d id n ’t k n o w ( we di dn ’t) “ L ate 1 9 th - c e n tu r y s t ud en t s a t Ya le p l ay e d c atc h wi th pi e pl ate s m ade by th e n ea r b y F r is b ee Bak i n g C o m pan y o f B r i dg e po r t, C o n n e c ti c ut . T h ey yelled “Fr i s be e ” to war n pas s e r s by away f r o m th e s p in n in g d is c s . ” - NATI O N A L S C H O O L O F P L AY CAM P WA N DAWE G A FLY I N G “ D I S C L A I M E R ( g e t i t) : Th e s e a r e n ot t h e s t ur d ie s t o f f r i s be e s . Th e y ar e n ’t pr o f e s s i o n al lev el f r is b ees . W h at’s th e o ppo s i te o f “ wi l l l as t f o r e v e r ” ?

T h es e a r e s imp ly m e an t to be e n j o y e d wh i l e th e y l as t & i f you let your d og p l ay wi th i t, i t wo n ’t l as t l o n g ! $5

DETAILS Frisbee is 10” in diameter , 1.5” thick “Flying Wandawega Disk” printed on one side

WA N D AW E G A S L I N G S H O T

Wandawega Slingshot Ev er y s elf r es p ec t i n g s c o u t h ad o n e o f th e s e i n th e i r bac k p oc k et , a p oc k et k n i f e i n th e i r f r o n t po c k e t an d a r abb it ’s f oot k eyc h a in h an g i n g o f f o f th e i r be l t l o o p. S o we h a d t o g et our ow n . Th e s qu i r r e l s h e r e be e n wo r k i n g o n p r ot ot yp es f or t h is g u y s i n c e Ju n e . A f te r o bs e s s i n g o v e r a b a zillion d if f er en t c o m bi n ati o n s o f h an dl e s , s tai n s , s h ape s , lea t h er p ouc h es , d r aws , s i z e s & s tr e n g th s - th e y f i n al l y ar r iv ed ! $ 3 5

DETAILS hand made birch handle with a burned leather pouch or handle dark brown leather (heavy duty), camel leather pouch (standard) slingshots measure 5” x 7.5” bag of ‘ammo’ (aka: river rocks from our beach)

CAMPFIRE POPCORN

Campfire Popcorn N ot h in g b et t er t h an m ak i n g y o u r o wn po pc o r n o v e r an op en f ir e. We d idn ’t i n v e n t j i f f y po p, we j u s t pe r f e c te d i t.

N ot r ea lly. . . ‘c a us e e v e r y bo dy k n o ws th o s e th i n g s pr o du c e t h e mos t p op c or n wh e n u s e d o v e r a s to v e to p. B u t th i s i s mor e f un .

O ur c omes w it h t h i s h an d pai n te d wo o de n h an dl e , wi th a lea t h er c or d t o h an g i t u p wi th . + c a mp er s ! r ea d t h e i n s tr u c ti o n s pr o v i de d o n th e bac k s i de of t h e jif f y p op la be l f o r h o w to m ak e y o u r po pc o r n dr e am s c ome t r ue. T h e h a n dl e i s th e f u n par t h e r e … Th e s u c c e s s of p op p in g t h e c o r n to pe r f e c ti o n r e qu i r e s an E ag l e S c o u t lev el c ommit men t

$38

DETAILS 2 Jiffy pops (the originals) Popcorn Handle extender measures 32” x 6.5” & with spray painted handle & leather cord tie 1 aluminum salt shaker

WA N D AW E G A F I S H I N G L U R E S

Wandawega Fishing Lures t ’s on e of t h e mos t c o m m o n l y as k e d qu e s ti o n s we g e t at c a mp f r om g ues t s : “ D o y o u h av e an y tac k l e ? ” So n ow w e d o.

In t r od uc in g our own l i ttl e f i s h i n g l u r e s e ts to g o . Two di f f e r en t t yp es of lur es to h av e at th e r e ady i n l i ttl e m atc h bo o k s .

Cla s s ic h a n d -t ied f l i e s i n s e ts o f 3 , & a tr i pl e h o o k e d s po o n lur e. A ls o, in s t r uc t i o n o n h o w to r e m o v e a f i s h h o o k f r o m your h a n d . A lw a ys an i m po r tan t s k i l l to h o n e .

Good luc k .

“T h e c h a r m of f is h i n g i s th at i t i s th e pu r s u i t o f wh at i s elus iv e b ut a t t a in abl e , a pe r pe tu al s e r i e s o f o c c as i o n s f o r h op e. ” - J oh n Buc h an

$7

DETAILS Fishing flies measure .25” x .5”, hooked spoon measure .75” x .25” Fishing lure matchbook packaging measure 1.5” x 1.5” Packaged in Wandawega linen bag with instructions for how to remove a fish hook from your finger.

SKOTCH KOOLER CAMP JUG

Skotch Kooler Camp Jug A mod er n ized r e-c r e ati o n o f th e c l as s i c 1 9 5 2 de s i g n .

F r om t a ilg a t in g t o c am pi n g to bac k y ar d par ti e s an d m o r e , t a k e your s elf -s er ve be v e r ag e s tati o n to th e n e x t l e v e l wi th t h e c la s s ic Sk ot c h Ju g .

Dec k ed out in a s h ar p g r e e n tar tan , th i s l i m i te d- e di ti o n Sk ot c h K ooler x C am p Wan dawe g a c o l l ab i s j u s t as at h ome a t a c oc k t a i l par ty as i t i s at a c am ps i te .

A BO U T SK O T CH: 1 9 5 0 s– 1 9 7 0 s: M a d f o r P l a i d Ic on ic t a r t a n exp lo de d o n to th e f as h i o n s c e n e . P l ai d was ev er yw h er e, a n d s o was th e Ko o l e r. C o m e dy l e g e n d B o b Hop e s t a r r ed in a l e g e n dar y m ag az i n e ad th at de c l ar e d Sk ot c h K ooler t o be “ E as y g o i n ’ , e as y c o o l i n ’ , e as y d r in k in . ’ ” A n yb od y wh o was an y bo dy h ad a S k o tc h ( i n c l u din g Don & Bet t y D r ape r o n M ad M e n ) , an d y o u c o u l dn ’t h it a b ea c h or c a m pg r o u n d wi th o u t o n e c atc h i n g y o u r e y e . ( Sk ot c h w en t out o f bu s i n e s s i n th e 7 0 s , u n ti l 4 0 y e ar s l ate r a f ew g uys c ome a c r o s s a h i s to r i c al r e l i c c l ad wi th pl ai d a n d d ec id ed it w as r e ady f o r a c o m e bac k . S o th e y f i r e d u p t h e old b uc k et ma k e r an d s tar t r e - c r e ati n g a l e g e n d— r e ady t o d ef in e a n ew g e n e r ati o n wi th th e Ko o l e s t ac c e s s o r y t h ey’v e ev er ow n e d. $165

DETAILS Two gallon capacity Heavy-duty insulation for long-lasting temperature control Wide-mouth opening for easy cleaning Jug measures 12” x 12”

A M E R I C A N G E T A W AY

American Getaway BO O T LEGGER S. A SWEDISH M A DA M .

T HE F EDS. A M U R DER ER O N TH E L A M .

R EF U GEE PR IEST S. T HE GHO ST O F T H E L A KE .

K IDS IN CA N O ES .

A R U SSIA N GA N G S TE R .

AN D A CHEEK Y R A C C O O N NA M E D G E O R G E .

T h is is t h e v er y s t ran g e , v e r y tr u e s to r y o f C am p Wan dawe g a , Wis c on s in : An A m e r i c an G e taway. $35

DETAILS Each book is perfect-bound, wrapped in a linen dust jacket, secured with our own ‘Camp Wandawega tax stamp’ seal, then rubber stamped with a cancellation date.

Book measures 5” x 8” Hardcover, 106 pages

A V E RY M O D E S T C O T TA G E

A Very Modest Cottage T h e a ma zin g s t or y o f th e c h ar m i n g l i ttl e c o ttag e th at c ould — a n d t h e w o m an wh o r e s c u e d i t “Ter ea s a ’s jour n ey o f r e n o v ati o n an d r e s u r r e c ti o n pr o v e s t h a t a n y on e of us c an m ak e a di f f e r e n c e wh e n i t c o m e s to p r es er v a t ion . ” – J a m e s P e te r s , P r e s i de n t, L an dm ar k s I l l i n o i s W h en Ter ea s a Sur r att de c i de d to r e s to r e a di l api date d old c a b in t o it s or i g i n al s tate A ND m o v e i t 2 4 5 m i l e s f r o m Illin ois t o Wis c on si n , e v e r y o n e s ai d s h e was c r az y. B u t s h e s a w p ot en t ia l w h e r e o th e r s s aw j u n k , an d k n e w th at wi th h op e a n d a h a mm e r th e r e i s al way s a way. To h e r, th i s c ot t a g e w a s n ot ju s t a bu i l di n g , bu t a pr e c i o u s pi e c e o f h er c h ild h ood a n d h o m e to wn th at s h e was de te r m i n e d t o k eep a liv e.

A Ver y M od es t Co ttag e f o l l o ws Te r e as a’s adv e n tu r e s as s h e r es c ues t h is g o n e - to - r u i n c abi n an d g i v e s i t n e w l i f e as a g ues t c ot t a g e on th e e dg e o f th e wo o ds o v e r l o o k i n g a p ea c ef ul la k e. M o r e o v e r, s h e ac h i e v e d h e r g o al o n a bu dg et of a r oun d $30 0 . P ar t h o w- to g u i de , par t s c r apbo o k , a n d c omp let ely in spi r i n g , th i s s pe c i al m e m o i r s h o ws h o w ev en t h e s imp les t ar c h i te c tu r e c an h av e a po we r f u l e m o ti o n a l a f f ec t . . . a n d t h a t wh e n y o u r o l l u p y o u r s l e e v e s an d wo r k t o ma k e a d r ea m c o m e tr u e , an y th i n g i s po s s i bl e . $25

DETAILS These books are no longer published, so a few in our store inventory will be gently used.

Book measures 9.5 x 0.8 x 7.5 inches Hardcover, 176 pages

FOUND, FREE & FLEA

Found, Free & Flea Gr a n d ma ’s r us t y t e ak e ttl e , o l d f i s h i n g l u r e s , a br o k e n a n t iq ue c a mer a f r o m th e atti c — th e s e ar e y o u r f o u n dati o n p iec es f or b uild in g au th e n ti c c o l l e c ti o n s o n th e c h e ap.

W h en Ter ea s a Sur r att’s h u s ban d c o n v i n c e d h e r th at th e y s h ould b uy a d er e l i c t s u m m e r c am p i n W i s c o n s i n , th e y h ad n o id ea t h e t r ea s u r e tr o v e th e y ’ d i n h e r i t wi th th e pr o pe r ty.

W h ile r en ov a t in g th e de c r e pi t c abi n s at C am p Wan dawe g a , t h ey k ep t s t um bl i n g u po n c u r i o u s o bj e c ts , s o m e dati n g b a c k n in et y yea r s o r m o r e : a B o y S c o u t patc h , an o l d s l e d, a p r is t in e s et of F i e s ta War e , do z e n s o f m i d- c e n tu r y a p r on s , a n un t ouc h e d bo x o f bo ar d g am e s i n th e i r or ig in a l p a c k a g in g .

Ter ea s a k n ew t h e po we r th at o n e m u n dan e o bj e c t h as wh e n g r oup ed w it h it s si bl i n g s . S o r ath e r th an di s c ar d e v e r y th i n g , s h e s et out on a f i v e - y e ar e x pe di ti o n to tu r n th e m o r e th an 150 f oun d it ems in to f u l l - f l e dg e d c o l l e c ti o n s . R e l y i n g o n h e r ow n t h r if t in es s , s h e o n l y ac qu i r e d pi e c e s f o r f r e e o r at a b a r g a in p r ic e: it em s th at s h e f o u n d, n e g o ti ate d f o r f r e e , o r un ea r t h ed a t a f lea m ar k e t.

F oun d , F r ee & F lea e x pl o r e s Te r e as a’s pas s i o n f o r c o l l e c ti n g w h ile en c our a g in g y o u to tap i n to y o u r o wn wi th i de as o n w h er e t o look t o s e e c o l l e c ti bl e s . Th r o u g h o u t th e bo o k , s h e s h a r es h er s ec r et s an d h i s to r i c al ti dbi ts be h i n d th e s e pr i z e d a n t iq ues , n ow us e d to c r e ate i n n o v ati v e di s pl ay s an d f o r en t er t a in in g g ues t s at h e r r e n o v ate d l ak e s i de r e tr e at. Fr o m v in t a g e w in e t a s t e r c u ps tu r n e d i n to a wi n d c h i m e to c h e e s e b oxes r ein v en t ed a s dr awe r o r g an i z e r s , to a c h i c k e n f e e de r t h a t h ous es old t ea c u ps f o r i m pr o m ptu c o f f e e bar s e tu ps , ev er yt h in g a t Ca m p Wan dawe g a e ar n s i ts k e e p.

Lea r n h ow t o n a v i g ate f l e a m ar k e ts an d h o w to be s t n e g o t ia t e, w h y “loc a lv o r e ” c o l l e c ti n g s h o u l d m atte r to th e th r i f ty s h op p er ( a n d w h at f i n ds to e x pe c t o n y o u r tr av e l s ) , wh i c h v in t a g e c ollec t ion s ar e e as i e s t to s tar t an d th e qu i c k e s t to f ill out , a n d w h a t ti ps y o u s h o u l d e m pl o y f o r tu r n i n g e v e n t h e mos t s imp le it e m s i n to s tu n n i n g di s pl ay s . Th e be au ti f u l p h ot og r a p h y a n d Te r e as a’s c l e v e r D I Y pr o j e c ts an d s h ar p eye f or d es ig n w il l i n s pi r e an y o n e to add c h ar m an d pe r s on a lit y t o in t er iors wi th a f e w we l l - wo r n o bj e c ts .

A c eleb r a t ion of A m e r i c an a an d i n g e n u i ty, Fo u n d, Fr e e & F lea is a mus t -h a ve f o r k n o wi n g h o w to s po t tr e as u r e s , c o m p let e c ollec t ion s , an d di s pl ay th e m ar tf u l l y. $25

DETAILS Potter Style Publishing Book Measures 7.8” x 10.3” Hardcover, 208 pages

THE FOREVER TREE

The ForeverTree A f r es h t w is t on Sh e l S i l v e r s te i n ’s Th e G i v i n g Tr e e bas e d o n a r ea l t r ee in Wisc o n s i n th at be c am e s o m e th i n g m o r e , th i s is a t imeles s s t or y abo u t l o s s an d r e n e wal at h o m e a n d in n a t ur e.

“T h is is a t r ue s t or y abo u t a Tr e e th at g r e w f r o m s o m e th i n g mor e t h a n w a t er an d s u n s h i n e . I t g r e w f r o m l o v e .”

T h e a n ima ls a n d h u m an s al way s k n e w th e i r tr e e was s p ec ia l. T h e t r un k was th e be s t pl ac e to h o s t c h am pi o n s h ip b in g o t our n a m e n ts , an d th e br an c h e s we r e pe r f e c t f o r s w in g in g in t h e s h ade !

But w h en t h e t r ee g e ts s i c k , n e i g h bo r s n e w an d o l d wi l l h a v e t o join f or c es i f th e y h av e an y c h an c e o f s av i n g th e i r t r eet op h ome.

A t ouc h in g t a le b a s e d o n th e tr u e s to r y o f o n e s pe c i al tr e e , a n d t h e c ommun it y th at br o u g h t i t bac k to l i f e . $20

DETAILS Book measures 11.3” x 8.8” 40 pages Crown Books for Young Readers, 2018

TOUR POSTER

Tour Poster T h is p os t er s ized c am p pr i n t i s pe r f e c t f o r an y l o v e r o f th e out d oor s , c a mp in g , o r adv e n tu r e ! Fe atu r i n g a s e r i e s o f ic on s r ela t ed t o Wan dawe g a an d al l th i n g s c am p, th e s e a r e p r in t ed on p r e m i u m , th i c k s to c k , an d y o u ’ l l l o v e h o w g ood t h ey look ( a n d f e e l ! ) i n pe r s o n . $20 p r in t d oes n ot c om e f r am e d

DETAILS Illustrated by @Marina.Kozak poster size is 18” x 24” printed on premium cardstock

FA R I B A U LT W O O L E N M I L L S BLANKET

Faribault Woolen Mills Blanket So h a p p y t o f in a ll y g e t to i n tr o du c e th e Far i bau l t Wo o l e n M ills x Ca mp Wa n dawe g a n e w bl an k e t! We par tn e r e d w it h our f a v or it e U S m i l l to c r e ate a l i ttl e c o l l e c ti o n o f th r e e c la s s ic lit t le w oole n pr o du c ts .

FIR S T U P: The C am p ‘ F o o t S o l di e r ’ B l a n ke t .

You’ll f in d t h es e in th e f o o tl o c k e r s o f o u r W W I I bu n k s i n our Boy Sc out p la tf o r m te n ts . A n d y o u ’ l l f i n d th e m i n o u r A -f r a me. O ur ow n be ds , o u r wal l h o o k s i n s o m e c abi n s … . a n d you’ ll f in d t h e m i n o u r C am p S to r e .

A B OU T THE B LAN KE T: Sin c e t h e 1890s , Far i bau l t Wo o l e n M i l l h as be e n m ak i n g b la n k et s f or t h e U S m i l i tar y an d i ts ac ade m i e s . Th e “ Fo o t Sold ier ” M ilit a r y Wo o l B l an k e ts we r e o r i g i n al l y c r e ate d i n 1917, a n d h a v e si n c e m ai n tai n e d th e s am e c o n s tr u c ti o n .

M a d e w it h p ur e w o o l , th e U S N av y G r ay bl an k e t i s a pi e c e of h is t or y. F ea t ur in g th e U .S . M i l i tar y l o g o & WA ND AW E GA s c r ip t in t h e c e n te r.

A B OU T THE MAKE R : N ea r ly 150 yea r s ag o , th e Far i bau l t Wo o l e n M i l l s was f oun d ed b y Ca r l K l e m e r i n M i n n e s o ta. Th e br an d be g an as a s up p lier f or loc al s an d pe o pl e h e adi n g we s t, an d tu r n e d t o p r od uc in g b la n k e t f o r A m e r i c an s e r v i c e m e n , m ak i n g 100, 000 p iec es e ac h y e ar. R e c o g n i ti o n o f th e qu al i ty an d c r a f t s ma n s h ip r ep r e s e n te d by Far i bau l t Wo o l e n M i l l s i n c r ea s ed d ema n d u n ti l th e m i l l was m ak i n g m o r e th an h al f o f t h e b la n k et s p r od u c e d i n th e U S A . To day, Far i bau l t Wo o l e n M ills c on t in ues t h e tr adi ti o n o f h e r i tag e qu al i ty f r o m i ts M in n es ot a n h omet o wn . $ 1 9 0

DETAILS Blanket measures 66” x 84”

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C O N W AY E L E C T R I C E X T E N S I O N C O R D

Conway Electric Extension Cord Pow er t o t h e p eop l e . We l o v e A m e r i c an m ade s m al l bu s i n es s es , a n d t h es e f o l k s ar e o n e o f o u r f av o r i te s .

A f t er n ea r ly a h un dr e d y e ar s o f be i n g o pe n , we f i n al l y b r oug h t Ca mp on e l i ttl e s te p c l o s e r i n to th e 2 0 th c e n tu r y w it h t h e h elp of @ c o n way e l e c tr i c .

T h e f oun d er K ev in ( l as t s h o t) de s i g n e d a c u s to m we av e c lot h w r a p c or d ( o n 5 0 y e ar o l d c as t i r o n m ac h i n e s ) an d p a ir ed it w it h a N ati o n al P ar k br o wn po wde r c o at - to b r in g n ew c or d ed po we r to o u r g u e s ts .

You’ll f in d on e in e v e r y r o o m at c am p ( an d n o w f o l k s wi l l b e a b le t o c h a r g e th e i r ph o n e s f i n al l y ; n o t s u r e i f th at’s a g ood t h in g ? ) & n o w y o u c an g e t o n e f o r y o u r h o m e !

If you w a n t s ome h u m bl i n g pe r s pe c ti v e - r e ad Ke v i n ’s s to r y “W h y w e b ot h er w i th be i n g m ade i n A m e r i c a” o n th e i r b log . He t a lk s a b o u t l e s s o n s l e ar n e d f r o m watc h i n g h i s dad b uild a b us in es s at h o m e . I t r e m i n de d m e o f m y o wn dad, a n d t h e imp or t a n c e o f s tay i n g g r o u n de d. $145

DETAILS Exto Smart USBC - the first smart USBC power cord and has two 15amp outlets + a USBA port and a USBC port for powering most devices including the new USBC. Cord length is 8 ft.

Power box measurement: 2.375”H, 4.75”L, 2.875”W Cork stopper

M AT C H S T R I K E S

Match Strikes H an d m ade . G o r g e o u s . U s e f u l .

“Ba s ed in Ev a n s t on , I l l i n o i s — Ju l i a’s l i n e , @ g r an dm o n ts tr e e t h a s lon g b een a f a v o r i te . I t’s l i k e y o u ’ v e k n o wn th e pi e c es a ll your lif e, or e v e n l i k e y o u ’ v e m e t Ju l i a be f o r e . Th e w or k is r ela t a b le a n d h o n e s t. H u m bl e , h an d th r o wn , an d s elf -t a ug h t . T h er e i s a v ag u e f am i l i ar i ty wi th e v e r y pi e c e , lik e you’ v e in t er a c te d wi th i t i n a pas t l i f e , an d th e M atc h St r ik es s t ill g et me e v e r y ti m e . E ac h batc h u n i qu e i n i t’s o wn w a y. T h e t ime s p e n t o n e ac h pi e c e i s tan g i bl e . Th e tac ti l e r id g es t ell a s t or y l i k e th e r i n g s o f a tr e e .” - @ r e g u l ar v i s i to r s You c a n f in d t h es e by th e f i r e pl ac e s h e r e at C am p. No w you c a n h a v e on e to o .

$55

DETAILS Striker measures 3” x 3.75” Handmade Ceramic Made in the USA

ANTI-THEFT TOWELS

Anti-Theft Towels Wh o r ememb er s t h e s tan dar d c am p- i s s u e to we l s o f th e i r c h ild h ood ? Sc r a t ch y. R atty. D ay l i g h t s h i n i n g th r o u g h th i n s h eet s or t a t h in g . No t bi g e n o u g h . A t 1 0 y e ar s o l d, n o n e of us k n ew w h a t ‘ E g y pti an c o tto n ’ was - an d di dn ’t c ar e .

A t c a mp , in our r e l e n tl e s s O C D pu r s u i t o f r e c aptu r i n g th e exp er ien c e of our c h i l dh o o d, we ’ v e be e n s e ar c h i n g f o r a w ea v er t o r ec r ea t e th e m f o r u s . Th i s f o l l o ws o u r pu r s u i t o f ma k in g t h in g s h a r de r th an th e y n e e d to be — bu t i t tu r n s out t h a t g et t in g t owe l s m ade i n th e s am e o l d s c h o o l ‘ H o l id a y In n Cir c a 19 6 0 ’ s ty l e h as pr o v e n to be pr e tty dam n h a r d t o s our c e.

F or yea r s , w e’v e b e e n m ak i n g o u r to we l s s o s h i tty th at n ob od y w a n t s t o u s e th e m , l e t al o n e tak e th e m h o m e . ( Th e y a r e d ea d s t oc k mi l i tar y i s s u e th at we th e n s i l k s c r e e n e d) .

We w er e g r a t ef ul to f i n d a v e r y pati e n t f abr i c l abe l c o m pan y w h o en d ur ed m an y r o u n ds o f s o u r c i n g a do z e n di f f e r e n t f a b r ic s w a t c h es f o r te s t pr i n t s am pl e s be f o r e we f i n al l y c o m mit t ed t o t h e on e t h at was ‘ o l d e n o u g h ’ ,‘ f ade d e n o u g h ’ , ‘ En oug h en oug h ’.

T h ey a r en ’t Eg yp t i an c o tto n . Th e y ar e n ’t l u x u r i o u s , o r bi g or s p ec ia l in a n y w ay - o th e r th an y o u wo n ’t f i n d th e m an y w h er e els e in t h e wo r l d. $45

DETAILS Made in the USA Towel Size 48” x 24” Silkscreened, sewn on label with “anti-theft” message

WA N D AW E G A P E N N A N T S

Wandawega Pennants T h e n ew Ca mp Wan dawe g a pe n n an ts we r e c r e ate d af te r a 15 yea r a d d ic t ion o f c o l l e c ti n g e v e r y r e tr o to u r i s t, h i s to r i c , old s c h ool v in t a g e s o u v e n i r pe n n an t we c o u l d g e t o u r paws on . We c h er is h t h e c o l o r s an d f o n ts o f h i s to r y, we th i n k y o u w ill t oo.

O ur c ollec t ion is c r af te d by @ o x f o r dpe n n an t

DETAILS Made in USA Silk screened, two toned, hand sewn felt Embroidered “Celebrate Everything” Tag Pennant Measures 9” x 27”

$45

WA N D AW E G A C O A S T E R S

Wandawega Coasters

We h a v e a lot of bar s h e r e at c am p an d h av e al way s wan ted our ow n c oa s t e r s . B u t m o de r n bar c o as te r s ar e j u s t n o t ma d e t h e s a me ( T h e y ’ r e c h e ap di g i tal s m o o th an d s l i c k an d t oo c ommon t o w an t to k e e p ar o u n d - wh i c h i s wh y we c an on ly f in d t h e b es t o l d s c h o o l de s i g n s i n an ti qu e s s h o ps an d f lea ma r k et s ) So w e c a lled up o u r f av o r i te pr i n t m as te r - G ar y at @ a c c uc olor p lus in M i l wau k e e ( wh o i s th e r e n o wn e d e x pe r t i n a n t iq ue p r in t in g t e c h n i qu e s an d wo r k s o n v i n tag e pr e s s e s ) .

Ga r y Pr in t ed our s o n h e av y pu l p bo ar d o n a 1 9 4 0 s pr e s s .

Ch eer s , Ca mp er s ---T h e r es t of t h is is j u s t f o r de s i g n an d pr i n ti n g n e r ds o n l y ( s t r a ig h t f r om Ga r y ) - - “T h e p a p er is a h e av y we i g h t pu l p bo ar d- 1 0 0 % r e c y c l e d a n d un -b lea c h ed , m ak i n g i t v e r y e n v i r o n m e n tal l y f r i e n dl y.

T h e p r in t met h od i s l e tte r pr e s s . G i v e n th e s m al l s i z e an d f or on e c oa s t er, t h e r o u n d s h ape , e ac h c o as te r was h an d f ed in t o a n d out o f th e pr e s s . To k e e p th e i n k i n g as f u l l an d ev en a s p os s ib le, th e pr e s s l e t th e i n k i n g r o l l e r s pas s o v e r t h e p la t e t h r ee t im e s be f o r e m ak i n g a pr i n te d i m pr e s s i o n . ( T h e n or m is on ly o n e pas s o f th e r o l l e r s .)

T h e h a lf t on e of t h e bu i l di n g was te s te d, u s i n g m y n o r m al 210 lin e s c r een ( 2 1 0 h al f to n e do ts pe r r u n n i n g i n c h , 44, 100 h a lf t on e do ts pe r s qu ar e i n c h ) . Th i s f i n e s c r e e n r ulin g d id n ot w or k we l l wi th l e tte r pr e s s an d th e r e s u l ti n g p r in t ed ima g e w a s s o m e th i n g o f a f l at g r ay f i e l d. I de v e l op ed a h a lf t on e r u l i n g th at i s u n i qu e to to day ’s wo r l d, bu t c ommon 70 or s o y e ar s ag o , A 6 0 l i k e h al f to n e s c r e e n , w it h on ly 60 h a lf t o n e do ts pe r r u n n i n g i n c h , 3 6 0 h al f to n e d ot s p er s q ua r e in c h . Th i s c o u r s e h al f to n e i s ty pi c al o f p r in t ed ma t t er up to th e 1 9 5 0 ’s an d e v e n i n to th e 1 9 7 0 ’s f or n ew s p a p er p r in ti n g . Th e l ar g e r h al f to n e do ts , pl ac e d f ur t h er a w a y f r om e ac h o th e r l e t th e l e tte r pr e s s pr i n ti n g met h od , on t h e p u l p bo ar d s to c k , r e n de r a pl e as i n g h al f t on e ima g e.

T h e p r es s us ed is a C r af ts m an , 1 2 ” X 1 8 ” m ax i m u m pr i n t a r ea . M a n uf a c t ure d by th e C h an dl e r an d P r i c e C o m pan y in 1948. ” $ 2 0

DETAILS Coasters measure 3.5” x 3.5” Sold in sets of 4 of a singular pattern or an assorted set of 6, 2 of each pattern We know the price of these is more than your typical coaster, but the process itself is intense (see printing nerd info above) & the price represents that cost Made in the USA

FA R I B A U LT W O O L E N M I L L S PINT SLEEVES

Faribault Woolen Mills Pint Sleeves So h a p p y t o f in a ll y g e t to i n tr o du c e th e Far i bau l t Wo o l e n M ills x Ca mp Wa n dawe g a n e w c u p h o l de r ! Th e s e ar e ma d e w it h s c r a p s f r o m Wo o l bl an k e ts f r o m th e m i l l wi th th e F a r ib a ult Woolen M i l l l abe l s e we d o n .

We p a r t n er ed w it h o u r f av o r i te U S m i l l to c r e ate a l i ttl e c ollec t ion of t h r ee c l as s i c l i ttl e wo o l e n pr o du c ts .

A B OU T THE MAKE R : N ea r ly 150 yea r s ag o , th e Far i bau l t Wo o l e n M i l l s was f oun d ed b y Ca r l K l e m e r i n M i n n e s o ta. Th e br an d be g an as a s up p lier f or loc al s an d pe o pl e h e adi n g we s t, an d tu r n e d t o p r od uc in g b la n k e t f o r A m e r i c an s e r v i c e m e n , m ak i n g 100, 000 p iec es e ac h y e ar. R e c o g n i ti o n o f th e qu al i ty an d c r a f t s ma n s h ip r ep r e s e n te d by Far i bau l t Wo o l e n M i l l s i n c r ea s ed d ema n d u n ti l th e m i l l was m ak i n g m o r e th an h al f o f t h e b la n k et s p r od u c e d i n th e U S A . To day, Far i bau l t Wo o l e n M ills c on t in ues t h e tr adi ti o n o f h e r i tag e qu al i ty f r o m i ts M in n es ot a n h omet o wn . $ 1 5

DETAILS Sleeves measures 4.5” x 3.5” Made in the USA 100% Merino grade virgin wool Color: Varying

HOMER LAUGHLIN COLLECTION

Homer Laughlin Collection T h is s t a r t ed w it h a n o bs e s s i o n i n 2 0 1 5 to f i n d th e pe r f e c t d in er mug . ( T h e k i n d y o u s e e i n o l d s c h o o l r o ads i de c af e s , t h a t h a v en ’t b een “ i m pr o v e d” o n i n a c e n tu r y ) . Th e y e ar n e d t h e n ic k n a me “h a m m e r m u g s ” be c au s e th e y ar e v i r tu al l y in d es t r uc t ib le – yo u c o u l d l i te r al l y dr i v e a n ai l wi th th e m .

T h is ma d e t h em t h e g o - to i n e v e r y bl u e c o l l ar di n e r, wh e r e t h ey c ould s ur v iv e m u l ti pl e dr o ps f r o m o v e r wo r k e d wai tr e s s es a n d ov er t ir ed t ru c k e r s .

O ur s ea r c h led us to a c o m pan y th at’s be e n m ak i n g th e m s in c e 1871. T h e f o l k s at H o m e r L au g h l i n C h i n a du g u p t h eir Gr een Ba y S tr i pe pai n t c o l o r f r o m th e ar c h i v e s , an d t ook t h e t ime t o s c h o o l u s o n th e di f f e r e n c e be twe e n tr adi t ion a l un d er g la ze pl u s r e al h an d pi n s tr i pi n g , v e r s u s th e f as t & c h ea p met h od s m o s t e m pl o y to day i n o v e r s e as f ac to r i e s .

It ’s n ot c h ea p . O r f as t. O r e as y.

We mig h t b e c r a z y, bu t we ’ v e c o n v i n c e d o u r s e l v e s th at a s w ig of s t r a ig h t b l ac k c o f f e e s o m e h o w tas te s be tte r o u t o f on e of t h es e. ( Tr y i t wh e n y o u v i s i t u s n e x t - S o m e o f y o u w ill t h in k w e’r e ob s e s s i v e , bu t s o m e m ay g e t wh y we s pe n t yea r s ob s es s in g o n h o w to g e t th i s r i g h t.)

T h a n k you, @h lc _ d i n n e r war e . Th an k y o u f o r e v e r y l as t o n e of t h os e h a n d g la z e d, f i n i s h e d, pi n s tr i pe d pl ate s , c u ps & mug s . It h elp s ma k e s u s f e e l l i k e we ’ v e j u s t tak e n c am p o n e s t ep c los er t o w h a t i t m u s t h av e f e l t l i k e to h av e di n n e r at t h e Wa n d a w eg a H o te l bac k i n i ts g l o r y day s . G r ate f u l to k n ow t h er e a r e s t il l A m e r i c an c o m pan i e s l i k e y o u r s e m pl o y in g 4t h g en er a t ion s ar ti s an s 1 4 0 y e ar s l ate r, an d th r i v i n g . $ 2 0

DETAILS Diner Mug - 8 oz mug - 3.25” x 3.5” Bread & Butter Plate - 7 1/8” diameter Boullion Cup - 4” x 2 1/4” Made in America

SOUVENIR GLASSES

Souvenir Glasses We h a v e w a n t ed to m ak e th e s e f o r e v e r. S to n e war e dr i p g la ze a n d t r i-c olor c e r am i c g l as s e s .

So n ow w e’r e t r yin g to c o m e u p wi th u s e s f o r th e m ; th i s i s w h er e w e a r e s o f ar --s h ot g la s s es ( ob vi o u s l y ) --c on d imen t c up s --r in g v a let --t oot h p ic k h old er --d es s er t min i b owl s --c h ip mun k f eed er s ? ? ‘ C au s e f atte n i n g u p c h i pm u n k s o n th e p a t io ma k es q ua r a n ti n i n g a l o t m o r e f u n ar o u n d h e r e . $ 1 0

DETAILS Glass has 2” diameter and is 2.5” tall Holds 2 oz Stoneware drip glaze Ceramic

“CAMP BLEND” H O T C H O C O L AT E C R A F T S E T

“Camp Blend” Hot Chocolate Craft Set J a mes Bea r d Ch ef M i n dy S e g al h as be e n a l o n g ti m e f r i e n d of c a mp , s o w e c o u l d n o t be m o r e th r i l l e d to h av e th e c h a n c e t o c r ea t e a c u s to m m i x f o r th e f al l s e as o n .

Gif t Set in c lud es h e r i n f am o u s c h o c o l ate , bo x e d u p wi th t w o en a mel c a mp m u g s ( y o u r c h o i c e r e d o r g r e e n ) . p r oc eed s of a ll p ro f i t g o to be n e f i t th an k f u l f o r c h i c ag o .o r g : “T h a n k f ul f or Ch icag o i s a 5 0 1 ( c ) ( 3 ) n o n pr o f i t o r g an i z ati o n w h os e mis s ion is to c r e ate e x pe r i e n c e s th at pe o pl e l e av e b et t er t h a n t h ey c am e . I n do i n g s o , we ’ r e br i n g i n g to g e th e r our c it y t o f in d w a y s we c an u s e po s i ti v e e x pe r i e n c e s an d s oc ia l g a t h er in g s to i m pr o v e c o m m u n i ty we l l n e s s ” .

WE MA D E IT A M I S S I O N T O F E E D C H I C A G O WHEN … CPS s t o ppe d s e r v i n g f o o d. O u t o f th e n e c e s s i ty t o c r ea t e c ommun i ty, n o u r i s h be l l i e s an d u pl i f t s pi r i ts , Th e Peop le’s F r ee F ood P r o g r am l au n c h e d wi th i n h o u r s to h e l p our c ommun it y. We f e d th o u s an ds o f pe o pl e i n G ar f i e l d Pa r k in our f ir s t w e e k an d h av e c o n ti n u e d to g r o w o u r pr o g r a m a n d f eed mo r e pe o pl e ! C P S h as s i n c e r e i n s tate d th e i r f ood p r og r a m, b ut we h av e c o n ti n u e d to f e e d th e pe o pl e w h o n eed it t h r oug h th i s pr o g r am . We i n te n d to k e e p Th e Peop le’s F r ee F ood P r o g r am g o i n g f o r as l o n g as po s s i bl e t o s er v e t h e Ch ic ag o c o m m u n i ty wi th h o t f o o d, g r o c e r i e s , c ommun it y, a n d s u ppo r t. $40

DETAILS Hot Cocoa mix is 1 lb.

Set includes (2) 16 oz mugs Mugs are powder coated carbon steel (hand wash only) Hot Cocoa mixed made in machines that have contact with peanuts

CAMP SCENTS CANDLE COLLECTION

Camp Scents Candle Collection “I t ook a w a lk in t h e wo o ds an d c am e o u t tal l e r th an th e t r ees . ” - Hen r y Da v i d Th o r e au In t r od uc in g Ca mp S c e n ts C o l l e c ti o n .

F ir s t up : Pin ew ood Fo r e s t. ( wo o dy. s m o k e y. m o s s & am be r ) THE B A C K S TORY: In Elk h or n W is c on s i n , C am p Wan dawe g a i s tu c k e d away on 25 w ood en a cr e s . Ye ar s ag o , wh i l e c l e an i n g o u t o l d b uild in g s , w e f oun d a s to c k pi l e o f ax e s an d to w- m an c r os s c ut s a w s . T h e y ar e ar ti f ac ts n o w s i n c e th e y ’ r e f r o m a c en t ur y a g o, w h en th e y we r e s ti l l f e l l i n g th e tr e e s h e r e by h a n d . A s a t r ib ut e to th e way th i n g s u s e d to be do n e h e r e , ev er y s ea s on w e c l e ar a f e w m o r e o f o u r f al l e n pi n e s i n th e b a c k a c r es t o h elp k e e p o u r c am pf i r e s bu r n i n g . A n d s o th at v is it or s c a n lea v e h e r e c ar r y i n g th e s c e n t o f pi n e wi th th e m . $ 3 2

DETAILS 8 oz. hand-poured soy wax candle, with a cotton wick Made in the USA Comes with a church key opener on a leather tie Each one with hand stamped seal, packaged in a linen bag

CAMP MAPLE SYRUP

Camp Maple Syrup O ur Ca mp Wa n d awe g a M apl e S y r u p, f r o m th e s u g ar m ap les of Wis c on s in , ( c an n e d j u s t a f e w h o u r s n o r th o f c am p a t a f a mily ow n ed s u g ar bu s h i n B i r n am wo o d, W i s c o n s i n p op . 800) .

F in d in g t h es e or ig i n al l i th o g r aph e d c an s ( an d a s u g ar h ous e t o imp or t t h e m an d th e n c u s to m s m al l batc h c an s f o r us ) t ook us mon t h s - We tr ac k e d s y r u p i n du s tr y s u ppl i e r s , & eq uip men t ma n uf a c tu r e r s al l o v e r C an ada.

T h e d es ig n d a t es b ac k to 1 9 5 1 ( wh e n c an n i n g s y r u p was a n ew met h od ) . In a n e f f o r t to pr o m o te i t to f ar m e r s , Q u e b ec ’s M in is t r y of A g r i c u l tu r e h e l d a pr o v i n c e - wi de c al l f o r p a c k a g in g d es ig n s .

T h is w in n in g en t r y we n t i n to pr o du c ti o n an d h as be e n l i th og r a p h ed ev er s in c e . P r o du c ti o n to day i s s tr e am l i n e d wi th s t a t e-of -t h e-a r t t ub i n g s y s te m s , j ar s , bo ttl e s an d ti n s - bu t w e w or k ed w it h ou r s m al l , f am i l y - o wn e d par tn e r to g e t th e or ig in a l c a n n in g m ac h i n e s o we c o u l d u s e th e s e o l d s c h o o l c a n s , a n d t h e or ig i n al m e th o d.

Ea c h of our c a n s ar e l i dde d by h an d, j u s t l i k e th e y we r e i n t h e b eg in n in g .

We f ell in lov e w ith th i s de tai l : Th e c an was o r i g i n al l y d es ig n ed t o lea v e a bl an k s po t wh e r e pr o du c e r s c an af f i x t h eir ow n d is t r ib ut i o n l abe l … wh i c h i s e x ac tl y wh at we di d.

O ur la b el t ells t h e bac k s to r y : S i ppl ’s A m be r M apl e s y r u p, s p ec ia lly c a n n ed f o r C am p Wan dawe g a. Th e c an i s s ti l l p r oud ly F r en c h Can adi an . Th e c o n te n ts ar e W i s c o n s i n liq uid g old .

O ur a d d ed d et a il: W i th e v e r y c an , we i n c l u de o u r c am p c h ur c h k ey op en er, an d a c ap to s e al i t af te r c r ac k i n g i t op en . ( Sa v e t h e c a n , w e ’ r e n o w u s i n g th e m n o w at c am p f o r e v er yt h in g f r om s ilv e r war e c addi e s to pl an te r s ) $22

DETAILS Lithographed tin, made by the same Quebec company since 1951 Customized with our camp ‘prohibition tax seal’ & stamped 18oz. of Amber Grade “liquid gold” canned for Camp Wandawega by Sippl’s

WA N D AW E G A W I L D L I F E T E A T O W E L

Wandawega Wildlife Tea Towel We h a d t o ma k e t h e s e . A pr ac ti c al s tapl e f o r th e pas t 7 0 yea r s h er e, t h e t ea to we l h as o v e r th e l as t c e n tu r y e s tablis h ed it s elf f ir mly as an e s s e n ti al pi e c e o f do m e s ti c de s i g n .

F ea t ur in g our ow n wo o dl an d c r e atu r e s th at we s h ar e o u r w ood s w it h : Deer, f o x , g e e s e , c h i pm u n k , be av e r, r ac c o o n .

“In t h e mid -20t h c e n tu r y, di s h - to we l de s i g n s we r e u pdated f or t h e mod er n h o u s e h o l d, th an k s to i m pr o v e m e n ts i n s c r een p r in t in g t ec h n i qu e s an d c o l o r f as t dy e s . M o s tl y m ade of c ot t on or lin en , te a to we l s o f th e 1 9 4 0 s an d ‘ 5 0 s o f te n f ea t ur ed p a t t er n s w i th br i g h t f l o r al s h ape s , c ar to o n an i m al s , p op ula r f ood s , a n d tr av e l th e m e s . Th e h u m bl e te a to we l ev en ev en t ua lly ma de i t i n to th e M u s e u m o f M o de r n A r t’s “Good Des ig n ” ex h i bi ti o n o f 1 9 5 0 , an d h e r di s h to we l s b ec a me a c ov et ed addi ti o n to an y M i d- C e n tu r y M o de r n k it c h en . ”- Collec t o r ’s We e k l y.

SO M E U SES: • Va n Gog h us ed te a to we l s wh e n h e c o u l dn ’t af f o r d c an vas.

• As a p ic n ic f ood c ar r i e r • F r a me a s a p iec e o f ar t • Lin e a d r in k s t r a y • K eep t h os e d is h e s dr y • J us t ob s es s iv ely c o l l e c t th e m f o r n o r e al r e as o n , l i k e we d o.

$15

DETAILS Tea towel measures 20” x 30” Hemmed printed cotton Comes wrapped in our camp map, tucked in our linen bag and stuffed with our camp swag things like postcards & stickers.

THE MADAME ANNA PECK SAINT CANDLE

The Madame Anna Peck Saint Candle

In p a r t n er s h ip w it h o n e o f o u r f av o r i te de s i g n e r s an d br an ds @1924. us , w e jus t adde d a l i ttl e c o l l abo r ati o n : A pr ay e r c a n d le in h on or of C am p’s patr o n s ai n t: T HE M ADA M E AN N A P E C K 1880s , Sw ed en - y o u n g A n n a i s o r ph an e d.1 9 0 5 as a te e n , s h e emig r a t es t o A m e r i c a an d i s ado pte d by a C h i c ag o ar c h it ec t . Sh e t a k es wo r k as a m ai d i n a we l l - to - do h o m e an d ma r r ies t h e c h a uf f e u r. S h e ’s wi do we d at 3 2 wh e n h e di e s i n WWI. At 39, h er f ath e r bu i l ds “ Wan dawe g a H o te l .” A n n a r un s g in & a b r ot h e l h e r e . S h e m ar r i e s a l o c al , th e “ n e ’ e r d o w ell” s on of a pr o m i n e n t f am i l y. G o r do n P e c k was a v e t, a d r un k a r d & 13 y e ar s h e r j u n i o r wh o ’s m o th e r f i l e d f o r an a n n ulmen t , c la imin g h e was to o tak e n wi th c o n s u m pti o n to k n ow w h a t h e w a s do i n g . A n n a & G o r do n c o n ti n u e d to o per a t e Wa n d a w eg a’s br o th e l & s pe ak e as y “ O r ph an A n n i e ’s .”

A t 56, A n n a is c o n v i c te d f o r r u n n i n g a ‘ bawdy h o u s e o f ill f a me’ & g oes t o pr i s o n f o r 7 y e ar s . U po n r e l e as e , s h e mov es r ig h t in t o t o wn o f f th e s qu ar e , tak i n g u p r e s i de n c e w h er e ev er yon e k n e w h e r bu s i n e s s & s h e k n e w m o r e abo u t ev er yon e els e’s .

A t 80, A n n a b ec o m e s a wi do w f o r th e 2 n d ti m e .

A t 94, s h e d ies a l o n e , tak i n g th e to wn ’s s e c r e ts to h e r g r a v e.

Wh en h er h ous e was i n de m o , h e r th i n g s & l i f e s to r y w er e t h r ow n in t o a du m ps te r. A l o c al m an h appe n e d by & s a lv a g ed p or t r ai ts o f th e o r ph an i m m i g r an t & h e r 2 n d w ed d in g . 25yr s la te r h e s aw o u r po s t as k i n g f o r l e ads & r ememb er ed h e s t i l l h ad th e m i n s to r ag e .

A n n a w a s a b a n d o n e d f r o m th e be g i n n i n g . O s tr ac i z e d b y a c ommun it y. Re j e c te d by th e f am i l y s h e m ar r i e d i n to .

A n yb od y w h o c a n l i v e th r o u g h th at & s ti l l h av e th e au dac i ty t o p la n t h er s elf in th e m i ddl e o f to wn h as n o s h o r tag e o f c h ut zp a h .

Wh ic h is w h y s h e i s C am p’s n am e s ak e & h e r r ath s k e l l ar bar is O R PHA N AN N I E ’ S . $ 2 2

DETAILS Handmade in Texas, USA Saint candle is made with unscented clean burning paraffin wax & measures 8.5” x 2” Candle will be packaged in a linen bag with 2 saint stickers & Anna’s prayer card (printed in Italy, an unchanged original)

LOG CABIN INCENSE BURNER

Log Cabin Incense Burner We p a r t n er ed up wi th th e H i s to r i c P ai n e s . Fo u n de d 1 9 3 1 .

M a d e in A ub ur n , M ai n e .

F r om t h e Pa in e f a m i l y : “F ir s t , b a ls a m b r a n c h e s ar e br o u g h t to u s by l o c al wo o ds men , w h er e t h ey a r e th e n g r o u n d an d dr i e d. I t i s n e x t p r es s ed in t o in c en s e m o l ds an d f i n al l y dr i e d… Th at’s i t. N o c h emic a ls a r e a d d e d to o u r i n c e n s e , an d i s 1 0 0 % n atu r al a n d s us t a in a b le” T h e b ox s et c omes wi th : • log c a b in b ur n e r • Ba ls a m s t ic k s ( e x tr as to bu r n o u ts i de o f bu r n e r i n pr o v i ded s t a n d ) • Ba ls a m log s ( t o u s e i n th e c abi n )

$36

DETAILS Log Cabin Incense burner comes with 10 pieces of Red Cedar Incense & measures 3” x 4” Red box specs: 50 Balsam Fir Incense Logs (3/8” wide x 1 1/4” long) Green box specs: 24 Balsam Fir Incense Logs (2” sticks) with holder Comes boxed as shown, with extra Camp swag Made in USA

C A M P M AT C H H O L D E R

Camp Match Holder ld s c h ool ma t c h b o x h o l de r s h an g i n g i n m y dad’s m e c h an i c s h op . Ev er y lumb e r y ar d, c abi n an d c am p h ad th e m . B u t you c a n ’t f in d t h em an y m o r e . S o we s tar te d l o o k i n g y e ar s a g o a n d f in a lly f o u n d th e O G m ak e r.

F ult on Cor p . h a s b e e n i n o pe r ati o n s i n c e 1 9 0 6 m ak i n g ma t c h s t r ik es out o f th e s am e f ac to r y i n th e l i ttl e to wn o f F ult on , Illin ois . T h e y m ak e o l d s c h o o l s u ppl i e s f o r h ar dwar e s t or es , lumb er ya rds & f ar m s to r e s .

T h e F ult on J our n a l, D e c e m be r 8 , 1 9 1 6 : “A s p len d id in d us tr y f o u n de d i n 1 9 0 5 , an d am o n g th e a r t ic les of ut ilit y t h at was f i r s t i n v e n te d an d m ade was a h a n d le d us t p a n ” O ur s is p r es s ed b l ac k m e tal , i m pr i n t : CO M PLIM EN T S OF WA ND AW E G A PHO N E 830 CA M P. LO DGE. C A B I NS . TI P I . TE N TS .

IN O PER AT IO N SI NC E 1 9 2 5 SU GAR CR EEK , WI S C O NS I N .

DETAILS Match holder measures 2.5” x 3” x 6” Pressed black metal Made in the USA

$24

1924 OPENER

Opener We’r e h old in g h is to r y i n o u r h an ds .

It t ook us yea r s t o f i n d s o m e bo dy wh o wo u l d m ak e th i s , t h en mon t h s t o g et th e m m an u f ac tu r e d be f o r e th e y tr av e l l e d 3, 806 miles t o g e t h e r e . We f o u n d a s m al l f am i l y - r u n b us in es s in Sh r op s h i r e wh o u s e s o r i g i n al an ti qu e e qu i pm e n t a t a h is t or ic f oun dr y to c as t u s s o l i d i r o n bo ttl e o pe n e r s .

T h ey w er e n ot c h e ap. O r f as t. A n d h ar d as h e l l to m ak e in a ll w a ys . But It f e l t l i k e a s o l i d f i t f o r u s , g i v e n th at o u r t a g lin e a t c a mp is : “ N o t n e w, n o t i m pr o v e d s i n c e 1 9 2 5 ” .

O ur op en er s w er e c as t i n th e pate n te d “ 1 9 2 4 ” pate n t d es ig n .

O U R PART N ER IS OL D S C H O O L : T h e @T h eBr it is h Bo ttl e C o m pan y m an u f ac tu r e s i n a f o u n dr y c a lled “Br a n f or d ’s ” ( E s t. 1 8 8 9 ) - th at’s i n ’ Th e B l ac k C o u n tr y ’ ( w h ic h is f a mous f o r i ts i n du s tr i al h e r i tag e ) . I t g o t i t’s n am e d ue t o b la c k s oot th at u s e d to f i l l th e ai r i n th e s tr e e ts f a c t or ies t h er e. Pe ak pr o du c ti o n at B r an f o r d’s bac k i n th e d a y w a s 95, 000 o pe n e r s pe r we e k ( 5 m o u l de r s wo r k e d a 5 d a y w eek p r od u c i n g 1 0 0 bo x e s o f 3 8 o pe n e r s pe r day ) T HE 10-ST EP PR O C E S S M A D E TH E H A R D WAY: + T h e let t er s w er e s e t u p i n a pan to g r aph e n g r av i n g ma c h in e a n d a n in c i s e d m i r r o r i m ag e e n g r av e d i n a br as s b loc k . + T h is w a s us ed a s th e m as te r to pr o du c e c o pi e s . + A p a t t er n w a s m ade f r o m al u m i n i u m & pl ac e d i n bo x s pl i t in 2 h a lv es . + Sa n d , mixed w ith r e s i n an d ac i d was r am m e d i n to pl ac e a r oun d t h e p a t t er n . + T h e a c id c ur ed th e r e s i n wh i c h c o n s o l i date d th e s an d i n to a mould . + T h e b ox w a s t h e n s pl i t an d patte r n r e m o v e d. + T h e b ox w a s r e- as s e m bl e d an d m o l te n i r o n po u r e d do wn a c en t r a l r un n er s u c h th at i t f l o we d to e ac h o pe n e r m o u l d . + W h en c ool, t h e bo x was s pl i t an d th e o pe n e r s r e m o v e d. + T h e b a r r el w a s pi v o te d o n tr u n n i o n s at bo th e n ds ( s o th e op en er s c ould b e tu m bl e d f o r 1 0 h o u r s ) + T h en “Sa n d a n d f l as h ” ( e x tr an e o u s attac h e d bi ts o f m e tal w er e r ub b ed of f ) * T h e r es ult is s t r on g - th at’s wh y o u r o pe n e r s c o m e wi th a lif et ime g ua r a n t ee .

T HE BIRT H O F T HE B O TTL E O P E N E R : Bec a me c ommon a f te r th e “ c r o wn to p” was i n v e n te d i n A mer ic a in 1892. ( B e f o r e th at, be e r c am e wi th attac h e d s t op p er s ) As t h is n e w to p be c am e th e s tan dar d, bo ttl e op en er s b oomed , u s u al l y c u s to m ads f o r bar s , be e r & r es t a ur a n t s . T h e Wan dawe g a I n n m ay h av e e v e n h ad t h eir ow n b a c k in th e day, we ’ l l n e v e r k n o w… bu t we ar e g r a t ef ul t o c r a f t s p e o pl e l i k e C r ai g & R o b m ak i n g o u r s . ( s h ow n p our in g & o pe r ati n g th e f u r n ac e h e r e ) $25

DETAILS SIZE: 3.5” x 1.5” SIDE 1 IMPRINT: ‘Wandawega Inn’ / SIDE 2 IMPRINT: ‘founded 1925’ FINISH: original cast iron ARRIVES: in our linen drawstring bag

CAMP MENDING BAG

Camp Mending Kit TR AV EL MEN D IN G KI T S .

We h a d c us t om s u e de z i ppe r po u c h e s m ade to c r e ate m o b ile s ew in g k it s . ( L i k e wh e n y o u n e e d to s e w o n an e m e r g en c y c a mp p a t c h , l o o s e m as k s tr ap, o r ar e o th e r wi s e j u s t b or ed . ) To b e h on es t , ma ki n g th e s e was an e x c u s e to h u n t do wn mot h er loa d s of c o l l e c ti o n s o f v i n tag e th r e ad s po o l s , n e e dl e c a r d s a n d b ut t on s e ts , an d s i f t th r o u g h th e m f o r th e be s t on es f or t h es e k it s.

We c r ea t ed a limi te d e di ti o n o f k i ts , f o r th o s e wh o al s o g eek out on t h e t y po g r aph y o n o l d s po o l l abe l s . E v e r y p iec e of t h is k it is v i n tag e , th e y ar e al l as s o r te d bu t e v e r y p iec e is a n t iq ue g o l d. $20

DETAILS Features, antique button card, vintage wooden thread spool,1960s needle card set, seam ripper, travel scissors, thimble, safety pin set & measuring tape These are assorted sets, you will not get the exact kit that is pictured Zipper pouch measures 7” x 4”

WA N D AW E G A A I R (FRESHENER)

Wandawega Air (Freshener) Wa n d a w eg a a ir. S h i ppe d to y o u r do o r.

T h e a ir f r es h en er s th at we k n o w an d l o v e to day ar e a pr o duc t of a milk ma n c o m pl ai n i n g abo u t th e s m e l l o f r o tte n m i l k in h is t r uc k - a n d s o th e h an g i n g c ar ai r f r e s h e n e r s w a s b or n .

We d ec id ed on a c e dar c o n e an d pi n e br an c h f o r o u r s c en t s - t h e ma k er di dn ’t h av e th e abi l i ty to m i x i n s o m e o f t h e ot h er p r ev a ilin g f r ag r an c e s h e r e o f we t do g , c am pf i r e s mok e, d eer f ec es , wi th n o te s o f l ar g e m o u th bas s s c al e s ) N ow f or s a le in t h e c am p s to r e . Th e y ’ r e i n an an ti qu e d is p la y f or a b r a n d th at i s n o w de f u n c t “ P r e s to - R o m a” - th e p op ula r b r a n d in t h e 1 9 4 0 ’s .

T h ey’r e ma d e in t h e U .S .A . an d ar e r e c o m m e n de d f o r “k it c h en s , b a t h r oo m s , c ar s ” . Th e y di dn ’t s ay do g s - an d F r a n k ie is n ot a f a n o f th e m .

Br ea t h d eep , c a mp e r s .

DETAILS Air fresheners measure 3.5” x 2.5” Packed in our camp souvenir packaging set Made in the USA Lasts 3 months

$8

CAMP SINGLE SERVICE ROLLED TOILET TISSUE

Camp Single Service Rolled Toilet Tissue We’v e b een c ollec ti n g v i n tag e s o u v e n i r s qu e e z e c o i n pu r s es f or ev er, s o w e f i n al l y g o t o f f o u r tai l s an d m ade our ow n .

Ea c h k eyc h a in c om e s wi th a r e al I n di an h e ad pe n n y, a c op y of t h e or ig in al pate n t, an d s o m e h i s to r y o f th e pe n n y : T h is In d ia n h ea d p e n n y i s a l u c k y tal i s m an . Th e y we r e ma d e f r om 1859-1 9 0 9 .

In t h e er a of t h is pe n n y...

A n ew s p a p er w a s 1 c e n t.

5 c en t s c ould b uy y o u a be e r.

2 c en t s b oug h t yo u a c u p o f c o f f e e .

5 c en t s f or a loa f o f br e ad.

18 c en t s w a s a s h i r t m ak e r ’s day wag e s . $1 g ot you a h ot e l r o o m . ( T h en la t er in 192 5 h e r e at Wan dawe g a H o te l y o u wo u l d h a v e p a id $1. 25 a n i g h t) T h es e a r e t h e n ewe s t addi ti o n to o u r 1 9 4 0 s de ads to c k Ga y Pr od uc t s Co. R e tai l di s pl ay f o r o u r c am p c o m m i s s ar y a n d s w a g k it s f or g u e s ts ( th e l i ttl e th i n g s m ak e u s h appy ) .

$8

DETAILS Coin purse measures 3 “ x 2 “ Comes in black or yellow Comes with bead keychain, Indian head penny & informational sheet

THE UNBREAKABLE CAMP COMB

The Unbreakable Camp Comb Some t h in g s you c an ’t br e ak .

Wh en you’r e t r yin g to m ak e a h o m e i n a pl ac e th at’s n e ar l y 100 yea r s old , yo u c o m e to ac c e pt th at m an y th i n g s wi l l be b r ok en mos t of t h e ti m e .

T HIN GS T HAT BR E A K H E R E : Th e to i l e ts , dr ai n ti l e s , th e w if i, our p ic k up , F r an k i e ’s e y e s i g h t.

So w e w er e s ur p r i s e d th at af te r we e k s o f be i n g l o s t, th i s s og g y b ox s h ow ed u p o n o u r dr i v e way. L o o k c l o s e - y o u c a n jus t ma k e out “ u n br e ak abl e .” A ti n y r e m i n de r th at th e r e a r e s t ill s ome t h in g s th at c an ’t be br o k e n .

T h es e c omb s a r e u n r e m ar k abl e i n e v e r y way. Th e y ar e n o t b on e, h or n , h a n d m ade , o r c ar v e d f r o m o l d- g r o wth h i c k o r y.

T h ey a r e t h e d ef in i ti o n o f di s po s abl e . U n l e s s y o u - l i k e u s h a v e a s of t s p ot f o r th e th r o waway s f r o m an o th e r ti m e .

We lik e t o t h in k littl e th i n g s c an r e m i n d u s o f th e bi g g e r t h in g s . Lik e h ow m y dad c ar r i e d o n e o f th e s e i n h i s s h i r t p oc k et w h en h e was s ti l l y o u n g e n o u g h to c ar e . Th e r e i s d ig n it y in h a n g in g o n to th i n g s wi th o u t pr e te n s e ; wh e n i t h a s n o “s h ow ” v a l u e bu t s ti l l h o l ds m e an i n g .

Don ’t f or g et t o k ee p th e f ai th .

A n d k eep c omb in g y o u r h ai r.

DETAILS Made in the USA Comb measures 5” x 1.125”

$2

SOUVENIR COIN PURSE

Souvenir Coin Purse We’v e b een c ollec ti n g v i n tag e s o u v e n i r s qu e e z e c o i n pu r s es f or ev er, s o w e f i n al l y g o t o f f o u r tai l s an d m ade our ow n .

Ea c h k eyc h a in c om e s wi th a r e al I n di an h e ad pe n n y, a c op y of t h e or ig in al pate n t, an d s o m e h i s to r y o f th e pe n n y : T h is In d ia n h ea d p e n n y i s a l u c k y tal i s m an . Th e y we r e ma d e f r om 1859-1 9 0 9 .

In t h e er a of t h is pe n n y...

A n ew s p a p er w a s 1 c e n t.

5 c en t s c ould b uy y o u a be e r.

2 c en t s b oug h t yo u a c u p o f c o f f e e .

5 c en t s f or a loa f o f br e ad.

18 c en t s w a s a s h i r t m ak e r ’s day wag e s . $1 g ot you a h ot e l r o o m . ( T h en la t er in 192 5 h e r e at Wan dawe g a H o te l y o u wo u l d h a v e p a id $1. 25 a n i g h t) T h es e a r e t h e n ewe s t addi ti o n to o u r 1 9 4 0 s de ads to c k Ga y Pr od uc t s Co. R e tai l di s pl ay f o r o u r c am p c o m m i s s ar y a n d s w a g k it s f or g u e s ts ( th e l i ttl e th i n g s m ak e u s h appy ) .

$8

DETAILS Coin purse measures 3 “ x 2 “ Comes in black or yellow Comes with bead keychain, Indian head penny & informational sheet

FIRST AID KIT

First Aid Kit T h e n ew es t a d d it io n f r o m th e ( v e r y ) u n o f f i c i al C am p Wan d a w eg a In f ir ma r y. ❌ DISCLA IM ER : T H I S I S N’ T G O N N A S AV E Y O U R L I FE . . . . . But it c ould ma k e i t s l i g h tl y m o r e to l e r abl e , s h o u l d y o u s uf f er r op e b ur n s o n th e ti r e s wi n g , n e e d to ban dag e a b lueg ill b it t en n ip p l e o r an y n u m be r o f o th e r m i n o r c am p- i n f lic t ed a ilmen t s .

In t r od uc in g : T h e Wa n d a w eg a Fi r s t A i d Ki t.

It ’s a 41-p iec e-em e r g e n c y - s e t i n a bac k pac k - s i z e d m e tal t r a v el c a s e.

It ’s h on es t ly un r em ar k abl e , o th e r th an i t’s th e o n l y s e t wh o ’s h elv et ic a w r a p p ed ban dag e pac k ag i n g m ade u s 😊 — - an d you w on ’t f in d t h is an y wh e r e i n th e wo r l d o th e r th an o u r c a mp s t or e.

We h eld out f or ye ar s bu y i n g e v e r y v i n tag e k i t th at we c ould g et our p a ws o n ( 7 th s h o t) .... u n ti l we f o u n d o n e th at h a s t h e r oun d ed m e tal c o r n e r s l i k e th e o r i g i n al 1 9 5 0 ’s R e d Cr os s K it s . Be s t ill o u r l i ttl e O C D de s i g n l o v i n g h e ar ts ♥️ ‘ Ca us e n ot h in g s a y s c am p m o r e th an c o m i n g h o m e wi th b a t t les c a r s t or ies dr e s s e d u p i n ban dai ds . $19 Lov e, Ca mp

DETAILS Kit measures 4.5” x 2.75” x 1” Black Metal Travel Tin based on vintage military medic tins 41 piece set includes (4) alcohol pads, (4) BZK wipes, (10) 1”x 3” adhesive bandages, (10) 3/8” x 11/2” adhesive bandages, (10) 3/4” x 3” adhesive bandages, (2) finger adhesive bandages & (1) metal tin

WISCONSIN MINT LIP BALM

Wisconsin Mint Lip Balm Wh a t t h e n eig h b o r s h av e be e n g r o wi n g .

Lit t le k n ow n f a c t : m i n t c r o ps ar e a s tapl e o f W i s c o n s i n ’s A g r ic ult ur e In d us t r y, an d we di s c o v e r e d th at 3 5 m i l e s f r o m c a mp is t h e la r g est m i n t f ar m e r s i n th e c o u n tr y, s u ppl i e r s f o r a ll t h in g s t h a t c on tai n pe ppe r m i n t. ( s o t h e on ly log ic al n e x t s te p was to m ak e a l o c al l y i n s p ir ed p r od uc t ) .

A n d if you’ v e ev er m e t u s , y o u k n o w th at we ’ r e s u c k e r s f o r old p a c k a g e d es ig n an d f e l l h o pe l e s s l y i n l o v e wi th th e s e old -s c h ool t in s ( us e d f o r e v e r y th i n g f r o m s al v e s to h ai r c r eme, s a d d les oa p. r o l l i n g pape r s an d bu l l e ts , an d y e s - l i p b a lm. ) So t h er e you h a v e i t.

$7

DETAILS Balm is made in the USA Made with white bees wax pearls, sunflower oil, cocoa butter, shea butter, vitamin E, aloe vera, soybean oil, peppermint flavoring 12 grams

T H E C A M P WA N D AW E G A HARVEST BAG

The Camp Wandawega Harvest Bag

BY STOCK MFG. T h is b a g is f or t h e f o r ag e r. Th e h u n te r o f v i n tag e f i n ds . Th e s eek er w h o d ig s f o r th i n g s f o r g o tte n to g i v e n e w l i f e an d p ur p os e. It h a s b e e n de s i g n e d an d c r e ate d f r o m ar ti f ac ts f oun d a t Ca mp Wan dawe g a. E v e r y th i n g h as a s to r y. Th e r e a r e ma n y w ov en t o g e th e r i n th i s bag , bu i l t to h o l d n e w on es . Go F in d you r s .

LIMITED EDITION EVERY GOOD STORY IS IN THE DETAILS: BODY: re-purposed Camp tipi canvas BASE: made from our retired tents STRAP: 60s hand tooled leather belt POCKET: vintage fabric from lodge BADGE: hand-stamped brass valve tag FOR LUCK: rabbits foot keychain STORY: tucked in pocket: story card Made from recycled material (this recycled material is used, so there’s wear & tear - it shows the natural patina of usage) Bag measures 18” x 18”

CABIN SOCKS

Cabin Socks We’v e n ev er t h oug h t we ’ d g e t th i s e x c i te d abo u t s o c k s . I t s t a r t ed w it h f in d in g a v i n tag e pai r & o u r i n abi l i ty to f i n d t h e s a me r et r o p a t te r n s an y wh e r e – s o we pai n s tak i n g l y c r ea t ed t h es e Ca bi n S o c k s .

Hea d ’s up : T h es e ar e n ’t v i r g i n c as h m e r e f r o m a f am i l y f ar m , d on ’t h a v e h a n d kn i t l e ath e r s o l e s , & do n ’t c o m e wi th a lif et ime g ua r a n t ee. W h at th e y ar e i s an e ar n e s t r e pr o du c t ion of t h e p a t t er n s o f o u r par e n t’s c h i l dh o o ds . S o th e o n l y ot h er p la c e you’ ll f i n d th e s e s pe c i f i c th r o wbac k s ar e f r o m v in t a g e d ea ler s . ( B u t th o s e wo n ’t c o m e i n o u r c am p bo x w it h “in s t r uc t ion s f o r u s e ” ) .

$30

DETAILS Gold quick-stamp sole stamp (remember your childhood footie PJs?) Handy history of Muk Luks pamphlet tucked inside Comes with “How To” instructions & care guide 100% acrylic upper US Women’s Sizes S/M (5-7), L/XL (8-10) US Men’s Sizes S/M (8-10), L/XL (11-13) Box measures 13” x 5” x 2.5” Manufactured in China, assembled in the USA

GLASS BEAD PURSES

Glass Bead Purses Gla s s Seed b ea d z i ppe r pu r s e s wi th v i n tag e h o te l r o o m k e y f ob t a g s . In s p ir ed by th e ty pe y o u ’ d f i n d i n r o ads i de s o u v e n ir s h op s in 40s -7 0 s . C o i n pu r s e s we r e a s tapl e i n s u m m e r c a mp s f or t h e la s t c e n tu r y - k i ds pac k e d c h an g e to s pe n d in t h e c a mp c omm i s s ar y to bu y po s tc ar ds & s tam ps to wr i te h ome. Ch a n g e b a g s we r e al s o c o m m o n i n th e r o ads i de s ouv en ir s h op s of a by g o n e e r a. M o s t pe o pl e do n ’t c ar r y c h a n g e p ur s es a n y m o r e ; th e y ’ v e o u tl i v e d th e i r u s e f u l n e s s i n a ll p r a c t ic a l t er ms. W h i c h i s wh y we h av e a s o f t s po t f o r t h em.

O ur s c ome in v a r y i n g de s i g n s & patte r n s , bu t we tr i e d to c ur a t e mor e a b s t r ac t g e o m e tr i c patte r n s . We f o u n d th e m at a ma k er s ma r k et w h i l e o n o u r f am i l y v ac ati o n l as t y e ar. D av id is a Her n a n d e z , a c o m m o n n am e f o r a f am i l y f r o m th e r ur a l c oun t r ys id e o u ts i de o f M o r e l i a. Th e s e r e m i n d h i m o f t h e v ib r a n t c olor s o f th e s i m pl e g i f ts “ Nan n a” wo u l d br i n g b a c k f r om h er a n n u al tr i ps h o m e to M e x i c o . $18

DETAILS Bag measures 4.25” x 3” Made in USA Fully lined with zipper closure

FRIENDSHIP BRACELETS

Friendship Bracelets WHAT WOU LD Y O U G I VE Y O U R B E S T F R I E N D? O ur n ew es t a d d it io n to th e c am p s to r e i s th e o l de s t s u m mer c a mp t r a d it ion . E ac h c o m e i n s e ts o f 2 f o r y o u an d your s ummer BF F, wi th ti n y m e tal tag s ( o n e s i de r e ads : E s t 1925. t h e ot h er re ads : C A M P WA ND AW E G A ) We h a v e f our p a t t e r n s , m o u n te d o n c ar ds th at h av e th e mea n in g of a ll t h e di f f e r e n t c o l o r s & th e l o r e be h i n d h o w t h e b r a c elet s w or k & wh at th e y m e an : “n o ma t t er w h er e we g o , n o ma t t er w h a t w e do , you’ ll a lw a ys b e th e r e f o r m e , a n d i’ll a lw a ys b e th e r e f o r y o u ” A s t r a d it ion g oes , o n e g i v e s a f r i e n ds h i p br ac e l e t to s omeon e w h o h a s a wi s h . We ar i t u n ti l i t’s wo r n o u t a n d f a lls of f & t h e wi s h i s s ai d to c o m e tr u e .

C OLOR S Y MB OL I S M R ED – lov e, p a s s io n , f i r e , j o y, e n e r g y.

O R A N GE – p a c if i s m , s e x u al i ty, f i r e , e n e r g y.

YELLO W– s un s h in e , h o pe , be au ty, j e al o u s y, s u m m e r, g o l d, mon ey.

GR EEN – yout h , n atu r e , h o pe , h ar m o n y, e te r n i ty, l i f e , e n v y, g ood luc k .

L BLU E – f r ien d s h ip, h ar m o n y, th e s k y, wate r, tr an qu i l i ty, c a lmn es s .

D BLU E – c a lmn ess , tr an qu i l i ty, h ar m o n y, e te r n i ty, pu r i ty.

WHIT E – p ur it y, f re e do m , tr u th , i n de pe n de n c e , l i g h t.

BLA CK – ma g ic , e n e r g y, f e ar l e s s n e s s , c ath ar s i s .

B R A C ELET S TY LE S r a in b ow lov e - f ull o f r ai n bo w c o l o r s s un r is e - yellow s , o r an g e s & r e ds b lue s k ies - b lues & a l i n e o f o r an g e d ia mon d s - b la c k , bl u e , y e l l o w & r e d

DETAILS Bracelets will measure (approximately) 8.5” Handmade in the USA Sold as set of two

$15

CAMP WORK APRON

Camp Work Apron A n yb od y in a b us i n e s s as s m al l as o u r s wi l l te l l y o u th at e v er yon e h a s t o w ea r a l o t o f h ats . ( We j u s t c al l th e m apr o n s h er e) . A n d n ow we ’ r e m ak i n g th e m to s h ar e . M o s t k n o w t h em a s “n a il a p r o n s ” an d e v e r y l u m be r y ar d g av e th e m o u t w h en you p ic k ed u p y o u r l o ad. O u r s ar e n o t f an c y ( l i k e mos t t h in g s h er e) . Th e i r o n l y r e de e m i n g qu al i ty i s th at we h a v e f oun d t h em u s e f u l f o r pr e tty m u c h e v e r y th i n g .

Ga r d en A p r on Cook in g Ap r on M a in t en a n c e Ap r o n Cr a f t A p r on Ba r t en d in g Ap r on Clea n in g Ap r on

DETAILS Aprons are made with 12 oz canvas, 3 pockets Apron measures 18” x 9” Silkscreened

$15

BAD ASSERY BADGE

Bad Assery Badge If you ev er ma k e i t to c am p, y o u ’ l l f i n d o u r C am p C i r c u i t c a r d - a g r ea t b ig l i s t o f f u n ac ti v i ti e s to c o m pl e te al l o v e r c a mp . A n d w h en y o u m ak e y o u r way th r o u g h i t, y o u ’ l l g e t t h is s w eet lit t le la pe l pi n ( th e m e r i t badg e o f bad- as s e r y ) as a r ew a r d t o a d d to y o u r badg e c o l l e c ti o n .

U n t il t h en , you c a n g r ab y o u r o wn r i g h t h e r e . P e r f e c t f o r p en n a n t s a n d b eac h bag s an d al l th i n g s c am p. $15

DETAILS Pin measures 1.5” x .75” Pin packaging measures 3” x 2.5” Metal pin comes with metal butterfly clutch backer

O F F I C I A L PAT C H

Official Patch F r es h a ir, b ea ut if u l s c e n e r y, th e s m e l l o f a c am pf i r e ... S h o w t h e w or ld ( or a t le as t an y o n e wh o s e e s y o u r j e an j ac k e t, b a c k p a c k , or c a m p pe n n an t) wh e r e y o u l o v e to be .

T h is ir on on p a t c h i s pe r f e c t f o r an y c am pe r, adv e n tu r e r, t r a v el, or out d oor s pe r s o n . Th i s patc h i s pr e m i u m qu al i ty, f ea t ur in g emb r oid e r y an d an i r o n o n , h e at s e al bac k i n g .

T h e illus t r a t ion is u n i qu e , f e atu r i n g a f o r e s t wi th a s i n g l e t en t c a mp s it e a n d th e f o u n di n g date o f C am p Wan dawe g a.

If you’r e look in g f o r a u n i qu e , tr av e l patc h th i s i s th e o n e f or you!

$15

DETAILS Each patch is 3” in diameter Packaged in Wandawega Custom Pouch, 4” x 6” Thick machine embroidery for a long life Camp green & camp yellow embroidery floss on canvas fabric with iron on backing

F L O C K E D F E LT PAT C H E S

Flocked Felt Patches Ev er y R out e 66 a t tr ac ti o n & Nati o n al P ar k h ad th e s e s t oc k ed in t h eir s o u v e n i r s h o ps . 6 0 y e ar s ag o , an y s c o u t w or t h t h eir s a lt ear n e d an d c o l l e c te d ‘ f l o c k e d pr e s s e d h ar d f elt ” p a t c h es .

But you c a n ’t f in d th e m an y m o r e ( i t to o k u s m o n th s to s o u r c e a ma k er w h o w oul d m ak e th e s e f o r u s / bu t n o t be f o r e h e q ues t ion ed w h y on e ar th we wo u l d wan t to ) .

Dec a d es a g o, f elt was r e pl ac e d by c an v as twi l l ( th at wo u l d la s t lon g er ) , a n d e m br o i de r y r e pl ac e d s i l k s c r e e n i n g ( wh i c h w a s c r is p er a n d m o r e s u bs tan ti al ) .

Wh en you p ic k up a s c o u tm as te r j ac k e t f r o m th e 1 9 5 0 s , you ma y n ot ic e t h at th e patc h e s ar e di f f e r e n t. L o o k c l o s e l y, t h ey a r e f loc k ed f e l t. M an y ar e s i l k s c r e e n e d, an d i m pe r f ec t - a r es ult of t h e h an d dr awn ar t an d m an u al pr i n ti n g p r oc es s .

O ur s our c e exp la in e d y o u c an f i n d a f ar m o r e du r abl e p a t c h p r et t y muc h an y wh e r e . W i th be tte r i m pr i n t, f o r l e s s mon ey.

So, ma yb e t h e on e r e de e m i n g th i n g ( th at a f e w k i n dr e d s p ir it s ma y f in d ) a bo u t o u r “ n e w” patc h e s i s th at th e y r e min d us of a t ime an d pl ac e th at we c an ’t g o bac k to .

It ma k es us a p p r ec i ate h o w f ar we ’ v e c o m e an d h o w s omet imes t h e b es t way to g e t pe r s pe c ti v e i s to tak e a s te p b a c k . So h er e’s t o o n e m o r e l i ttl e de tai l th at wi l l h e l p y o u s t ep b a c k in t ime wh e n y o u v i s i t u s .

$12

DETAILS Felt patch measure between 2-3” wide & 3-3.5” tall Camp Wandawega package measurement 4” x 6” Flocked rayon fabric

KEYCHAIN SET

Keychain Set Her e’s our “K eyc h ai n B ar ” wh e r e f o l k s c an bu i l d th e i r o wn , p ullin g f r om our v i n tag e c o l l e c ti o n bo ar d as we l l as th e n ew s t oc k w e’v e h ad c u s to m m ade f o r u s : >b r a s s s t a mp ed C W v al v e tag s >r a b b it s f eet w it h o u r C W h o te l k e y f o bs >t h e t in ies t of CW s l i n g s h o ts >a n d t in y CW f la sk s ( th at wo r k g r e at bu t bar e l y h o l d en oug h w h is k ey t o g e t a m o u s e dr u n k ) If you w a n t t o s n ag a r abbi t’s f o o t o r m o c c as i n k e y c h ai n you’ ll h a v e t o c om e to th e s to r e at C am p! $10

DETAILS Brass Key Tag Measures 1.5” x 1.5” Small Key Fob Measures 1.5” x 1.5” Large Key Fob Measures 3.5” x 2” Mini Flask Measures 3” x 2” Slingshot Measures 3” x 1.25”

WA N D AW E G A H A N D K E R C H I E F

Wandawega Handkerchief F or t h os e h un t in g f o r th e de v i l h i di n g i n th e de tai l s . We ma d e t h es e f or yo u .

M a n y f olk s a r e s urpr i s e d to h e ar th at ban dan as wh e r e po pula r a d v er t is in g g i v e away s f o r i n du s tr i al c o m pan i e s s tar ti n g a s f a r b a c k a s t h e 1 9 2 0 s . ( Z o o m i n to th e f i f th s h o t h e r e f o r s ome of our f a v or i te e x am pl e s ) .

So t o h on or t h is ( a n d o u r r o o ts r u n n i n g bac k to 1 9 2 5 ) we c r ea t ed our v er s io n to be as au th e n ti c as po s s i bl e to th at er a a n d p ur p os e. We as k e d o u r f r i e n d Jo n O y e to i l l u s tr ate ea c h c a mp b uild in g i n th e o l d pe n l i n e s ty l e o f th e pe r i o d.

J us t lik e t h is p la c e - th e r e ar e l i ttl e s u r pr i s e s tu c k e d i n to th e d es ig n . . . h id in g in al l o f th e l i ttl e c o r n e r s . Yo u c an ’t s e e t h em r ig h t a w a y- a n d m o s t f o l k s m ay n e v e r f i n d th e m . S o m e ma y n ev er look .

But w e k n ow t h ey’ r e th e r e , an d we l o v e to s u r pr i s e pe o pl e .

N ext t ime you’r e h e r e , l o o k i n th e bac k o f y o u r r o o m s bo tt om d r es s er d r a w e r. o r th e to p s h e l f o f y o u r c l o s e t.

We lik e t o f in d t h o s e s o u l s as c u r i o u s as we ar e , pe o pl e w h o lik e t o h un t . B e c au s e D e v i l s ( an d an g e l s ) ar e al way s h id d en t h e d et a ils. $20 p r ic e lis t ed on h a n dk e r c h i e f bo x i s n o t ac tu al pr i c e o f i te m

DETAILS Bandanas measures 18”x 18” with whip stitch edging Printed in water based inks (OG method vs Modern silkscreening) Handkerchief is 100% cotton Comes gift boxed (box measures 3” x 4.5” x 2”) & in a linen pouch Pre washed for a soft texture Made in USA

WA N D AW E G A G A M E R S C A R D S

Wandawega Gamers Cards T h er e h a s b een a l o n g tr adi ti o n o f g am bl i n g h e r e at C am p Wa n d a w eg a , d a t i n g bac k to o u r r ath s k e l l ar du r i n g pr o h i b it ion . So w e t h ou g h t i t was abo u t ti m e th at we m ade i t of f ic ia l a n d g ot ou r o wn de c k o f c ar ds . Th e s e ar e i n s pi r e d b y t h e “Sp or t ma n ’s ” s e ts f r o m th e 1 9 2 0 ’s .

O ur f a c es a r e t h e f i r s t adv e r ti s i n g ph o to o f c am p, tak e n f r om t h e la k e in 1 9 2 5 , wh e n th e “ Wan dawe g a H o te l ” f i r s t op en ed it s d oor s . Th e Jo k e r c ar d f e atu r e s o u r o wn c am p M a s c ot , F r a n k ie. E n j o y r e s po n s i bl y.

$14

DETAILS Cards are standard deck size (2.5” x 3.5”) Cards have linen finish Each box sealed with luck and Wisconsin Gamer’s seal

SPORTSMANS BADGE SET

Sportsmans Badge Set Hun t in g & F is h in g l i c e n s e s u s e d to c o m e i n th e f o r m o f pi n b a c k b ut t on s . We s ti l l f i n d th e m o n o l d s po r ti n g j ac k e ts , a n g ler c a p s , a n d an ti qu e tac k l e bo x e s .

We’v e a lw a ys h a d a s o f t s po t f o r th e m an d wan te d to m ak e our ow n “Sp or t s man s B adg e S e t” as an h o m ag e . O u r s c omes in a s et of f o u r, bu t wi l l n o t h e l p y o u i f th e g am e w a r d en a s k ed t o s e e y o u r g am i n g l i c e n s e . $10

DETAILS Four pin back buttons @ 1 inch round Card mounted

CAMP DIRECTOR NOTE SET

Camp Director Note Set We f eel lik e n ow m ay be a n i c e ti m e to s tar t h an d wr i ti n g p eop le n ot es a n d l e tte r s ag ai n .

Took us f or ev er t o f i n d th e s e - m e m o pads ( th e y we r e g o v er n men t is s ue f or M i l i tar y h o m e s i c k s o l di e r s to wr i te h o m e in t h e 40s ) t h ey c o u l d f i t i n th e i r m i l i tar y br e as t po c k e t.

We h a d Bic ma k e u s o u r o wn c u s to m pe n s - th i s s ty l e was p r es en t a t ev er y uti l i tar i an m o m an d po p bu s i n e s s i n A m e r ic a . ( T h is on e w a s i n s pi r e d by m y dad’s au to r e pai r s h o p w h en I w a s a k id ) . U ti l i ty an d s i m pl i c i ty n e v e r g o out of s t yle. s et c omes w it h on e n o te bo o k & o n e pe n

DETAILS Notepads measures 5.75” x 3.375” x .0125” Notepad paper is College lined Pen measures 5.5” Pen has blue ink

$12

SCOUT PENCIL SET

The Scout Pencil Set FOU N D : Dea d s t oc k GAY PE N C I L S 1 9 5 0 s r e tai l di s pl ay. We c o u l dn ’t jus t lea v e it lon ely wi th o u t an y pe n c i l s to h o l d ( e s pe c i al l y s in c e it h a d a lr ea d y wai te d 7 0 y e ar s to s e r v e i ts pu r po s e ) .

So w e ma d e s ome c u s to m s to k e e p i t s to c k e d an d s tan d p r et t y f or g ues t s .

A s a p lus w e h a v e s o u r c e d th e s e f r o m a s m al l f am i l y bu s i n es s t h a t ’s b een m ak i n g pe n c i l s f o r o v e r 1 0 0 y e ar s @mus g r a v ep en c il $12 Sold a s a s et of 3 pe n c i l s & wi l l c o m e i n k r af t p a p er h old er

DETAILS Straight grain Cedar Bonded lead No.2 Colors you’ll receive: National Park Service Brown, Evergreen, and black.

Made in the USA Pencils with case measure 8” x 2.5”

CLASSIC MAGNET SET

Classic Magnet Set Does a n yb od y els e r e m e m be r th e s e f r o m g r an dm a’s f r i dg e ?

Ha r d t o f in d t h e ‘ 6 0 s e r a m o l de d o n e s an y m o r e . ( M o s t o u t t h er e a r e p r in t ed sh i n y, f l at an d m o de r n “ s l i c k ” ) . S o we w er e exc it ed t o f in d th at th i s l i ttl e s h o p s ti l l n o t o n l y m ak e s t h em t h e old s c h oo l way, bu t s ti l l s pr ay pai n ts th e m by h a n d ( t h a t p er f ec t s h ade o f N ati o n al P ar k B r o wn , s e a f o am g r een , w eir d ‘70s be i g e ) Cus t om M a d e in U n i o n , M i s s o u r i f r o m th e o n l y m an u f ac tu r e r of mold ed ma g n et s i n th e U S th at c an s ti l l m ak e th e m in h ous e. $10 s old in a s et of 2 & y o u g e t wh at y o u g e t & y o u do n ’t th r o w a f it !

DETAILS Made in the USA Magnets measure 1.5” x 2.25” Manufactured from a compound of vinyl mixed with barium ferrite Wandawega packaging measures 4” x 6” Handpainted

LITHO PIN SET

Litho Pin Set We’r e d r a w n t o a c e r tai n k i n d o f pe r s o n h e r e , th e o n e s look in g f or s omet h i n g s i m pl e r - th o s e wh o n e r d o u t on d et a ils - s t uf f lik e bl u e - c o l l ar to k e n s th at wo u l d n e v e r b e s a v ed . T h e lit t le h o te l s o aps , s o u v e n i r de c al s t h e t h r ow a w a ys .

It ’s t h e d et a ils t h a t we tak e f o r g r an te d... u n ti l y o u f i n d your s elf 60 yr s late r r e al i z i n g th at e v e r y th i n g ar o u n d y o u is n ow “n ew & imp r o v e d.” Th e r e wi l l al way s be a r e as o n to r ep la c e t h e old w ay s o f do i n g th i n g s : m o de r n , c h ea p er, f a s t er.

So w h en you c ome ac r o s s a v i n tag e f o l d- o v e r ti n l ape l p in , t h in k of t h e f am i l y c o m pan y th at m ade th e s e bac k i n t h e d a y – a b us in e s s th at pr o v i de d e n o u g h to s u ppo r t th e i r f a milies f or g en er a ti o n s .

You’ll f in d c h ea p e r, m o r e du r abl e pi n s an y wh e r e . Th e o n l y r ed eemin g q ua lit y a f e w k i n dr e d s pi r i ts m ay f i n d i n o u r s i s t h a t t h ey’ r e r emin i s c e n t o f a ti m e an d pl ac e we c an ’t g o b a c k t o. It ma k es u s appr e c i ate h o w f ar we ’ v e c o m e , an d h ow s omet imes t h e be s t way to g e t pe r s pe c ti v e i s to tak e a s t ep b a c k .

So h er e’s t o s t ep p i n g bac k 6 0 y e ar s .

DETAILS Litho pins measured around 7/8” - 1” Imprinted on tin Wandawega Packaging measures 4” x 6” Designs pulled from vintage Camp pictures & deadstock advertisements Sold as set of 4.

$10

WA N D AW E G A D E C A L S E T

Wandawega Decal Set Souv en ir w in d s h ie l d de c al s ar e a par t o f A m e r i c a’s s u m m e r v a c a t ion h is t or y. T h e i r h e y day was th e G o l de n A g e o f h i g h w a y t r a v el, 1945- 1 9 7 0 . O n c e th e m o s t c o m m o n r o ads i de s ouv en ir, t h ey’ r e n o w g o n e .

We’v e b een ob s ess i v e l y c o l l e c ti n g ( h o n e s tl y, h o ar di n g ) t h em f or yea r s : Ca mp ’s c a n n ed h am , A i r s tr e am , tr av e l tr u n k s , s u i tc as e s , ev er y v eh ic le - f r o m th e f i r e tr u c k to th e g o l f c ar t s po r t th e m .

We’v e b een d r ea m i n g & f ai l i n g f o r o v e r a de c ade to f i n d a v en d or t o r ep r od uc e th e m i n th e i r e x ac t wate r tr an s f e r te c h n olog y f or m, w it h l i ttl e l u c k - bu t we f i n al l y g o t pr e tty c l o s e . * M a n a g ed t o f in d th e o l d- s c h o o l g l as s i n e s l e e v e s . * F oun d t h e old s c h o o l i n s tr u c ti o n s th at we ’ l l i n c l u de . * Loc a t ed ma n uf a c tu r e r f o r th e s o u v e n i r s ti c k e r. ( R e m e m be r h ow ev er y s ouv en i r s tan d tc h o tc h k e f r o m th e 3 0 s - 7 0 s h ad t h a t t in y lit t le r oun d m e tal l i c ’ S o u v e n i r o f ’ s ti c k e r o n th e b ot t om? ) * F r om d ea d s t oc k i m ag e s , we c r e ate d f i v e di f f e r e n t de s i g n s f or t h is c ollec t ion .

$15

DETAILS Stickers range in size, general measurement 3” x 5” On UV Laminated clear sticker Glassine sleeve measures 3.75” x 5”

WA N D AW E G A S T I C K E R S E T

Wandawega Sticker Set Let your lov e of c a m pi n g s h i n e wh i l e addi n g s o m e r e tr o c h a r m t o your c a r, c am pe r, o r tr ai l e r wi th th e s e C am p Wan d a w eg a St ic k er s .

You c a n jus t ima g i n e pl ac i n g th i s s ti c k e r o n a tai l g ate o r c ooler a f t er v is it in g th i s s pe c i al pl ac e . Th e g l o s s y f i n i s h i s out d oor d ur a b le a n d th e c o l o r s wi l l s tan d u p to s u n l i g h t.

Ea s y t o a p p ly, w it h a s i m pl e pe e l - o f f bac k i n g - we ath e r p r oof , w a t er p r oof , bo tto m l i n e , th e y ’ r e r e ady f o r adv e n tu r e .

$10

DETAILS 3 Bumper stickers, 2 Circle icon stickers (small & large) & 1 Wandawega fish sticker Bumper Stickers Measure 9.4” x 2.5”, Large Circle Icon Measures 4”, Small Circle Icon Measures 2.5”, Fish Sticker Measures 2.75” x 2” Made in USA

WOODEN POSTCARD

Wooden Postcard Bet w een 1940 a n d 1 9 6 0 , e v e r y s e l f r e s pe c ti n g to u r i s t r oa d s id e s ouv en ir s h o p s to c k e d th e s e . E v e r y n ati o n al par k p os t c a r d r a c k b oas te d th e i r o wn de s i g n s .

T h ey d on ’t exis t t o day.

Pos t c a r d s on c a r ds to c k ar e s o m u c h c h e ape r, f as te r, e as i e r, s h in ier. . . a n d mod e r n .

You c a n oc c a s ion a l l y f i n d v i n tag e wo o de n po s tc ar ds l i k e t h es e on Et s y, eBa y an d an ti qu e s to r e s . B u t th e atte m pts at v er s ion s t h a t a r e m ade to day ar e ac tu al l y j u s t pape r th i n v en eer r un t h r oug h di g i tal pr i n te r s . ( I f y o u l o o k c l o s e l y at t h e p r in t s ur f a c e o n a v e n e e r, th e l ac k o f ‘ i n k bl e e d’ i s o n e of t h e t ell t a le s ig n s ) an d - Th e y ar e n o t n e ar l y as h ar dy as t h e or ig in a l old s c h o o l o n e s we r e .

T h e on ly d if f er en c e be twe e n o u r s an d th e O G s i s th at b a c k in t h e d a y of th e H o o v e r adm i n i s tr ati o n , th e y wo u l d h a v e r et a iled f or a qu ar te r — an d n o w th e y c o s t u s $ 7 .4 9 a p iec e t o h a v e c u s to m m ade . ( A n d o u r s wi l l l i k e l y tak e a h elluv a lot mor e po s tag e to g e t to th e i r de s ti n ati o n ) Wood en s ouv en ir po s tc ar ds h av e al way s h ad a s o f t s po t in our h ea r t s , a n d n o w th e y h av e a l i ttl e s po t i n o u r c am p s t or e.

We a r en ’t k id d in g o u r s e l v e s an d r e al i z e th at we v e r y we l l ma y b e t h e on ly o n e s i n th e c o u n tr y wh o g i v e a dam n a b out s t a yin g t r ue to pr i n ti n g m e th o ds o f s o u v e n i r s th at date b a c k t o t h e 40s .

T h e in s t r uc t ion s w e r e l i f te d f r o m th e o r i g i n al s , th at e x pl ai n t o “Wr it e in Pen c i l ” . Th e r e i s s o m e th i n g s ati s f y i n g k n o wi n g t h a t t h e mod er n t e c h n o l o g y o f a S h ar pi e m ar k e r j u s t wo n ’t w or k on t h es e t h in g s . $12

DETAILS Postcards measure 3” x 5” Postcards are made with thick Cherry wood board, & silkscreened, one pass in black ink Photo featured is the first postcard made of (then named) “Hotel Wandawega”, Circa 1929 Made in the USA

ALMANAC CALENDAR

Almanac Calendar T h e Ca len d a r Com pan y h as be e n m ak i n g adv e r ti s i n g bu s i n es s c a len d a r s f or o v e r 1 4 3 y e ar s . Th e y s tar te d i n 1 8 7 6 i n Gr een ev ille, Ten n e s s e e , an d s ti l l m ak e th e O r i g i n al Far m e r s A lma n a c Ca len d a r s i n - h o u s e . Th e y we r e c o m m i s s i o n e d by a p h a r ma c y c lien t to c r e ate an d pr i n t A m e r i c a’s O r i g i n al A lma n a c Ca len d a r ( i t i n c l u de d ads pr o m o ti n g th e dr u g s ) .

La t er, t h ey s t a r t ed pr i n ti n g an d s u ppl y i n g th i s c al e n dar g uid e t o p la n t in g & h ar v e s ti n g f o r o th e r ph ar m ac i e s . Th e n t h ey s t a r t ed p r in t in g al m an ac c al e n dar s f o r o th e r i n du s tr i e s s uc h a s b a n k s , un de r tak e r s , an d f e e d & s e e d s to r e s .

2021 F a r mer s A lm an ac C al e n dar Th e al m an ac c al e n dar h a s b een ma n uf a c tu r e d f o r o v e r 1 3 0 y e ar s an d c o n tai n s a w ea lt h of in f or ma t i o n i n c l u di n g dai l y f i s h i n g g u i de s , pl an tin g g a r d en s b y t h e s i g n s , s u n r i s e an d s u n s e t ti m e s , an d w ea t h er. $ 1 0

DETAILS Weather Almanac Information each day: Daily Sunrise and Sunset, Daily Fishing Guides, Gardening information, Moon phases & Holidays Calendar is tinned at top with page retention Calendar measures 11” x 17” & has 8 double-sided pages Along with monthly calendar pages it includes pages on “Accidents & First Aid”, Flower Seed planting Table, Household advice, US measurements, Horoscopes & Astrology

COPPER POSTCARDS

Copper Postcards CO PPER PO ST CARD S we r e a po pu l ar to u r i s t s o u v e n i r i n th e ‘ 50s -‘70s a t r oa d s i de attr ac ti o n s … an d th e y we r e th e ty pe of c h ea p , memen t o s th at j o i n ts l i k e th e Wan dawe g a H o te l w ould h a v e of f er e d g u e s ts bac k th e n . Th o s e wh o k n o w u s w ill t ell you t h a t w e h av e a s o f t s po t f o r th e l i ttl e th i n g s t h a t w er e ma d e in th e U .S . by s m al l bu s i n e s s e s , f o r s m al l b us in es s es .

We t r a c k ed d ow n th e c u r r e n t g e n e r ati o n s ti l l r u n n i n g th e f a mily b us in es s ( wh o ar e s o c h ar m i n g l y o l d s c h o o l th at th e y s t ill d o b us in es s v i a ph o n e , f ax , an d s n ai l - m ai l ) . Th e y s e n t us a “X er ox c op y” o f a c l i par t pag e f r o m th e ‘ 6 0 s wi th d es ig n s t o p ic k f r o m .

A n d p r es t o! O ur li ttl e c o ppe r po s tc ar d dr e am s j u s t c am e t r ue. We h a v e n o i de a h o w m an y s tam ps i t tak e s to m ai l on e of t h es e lit t le be au ti e s , bu t I ’ m m ak i n g C h ar l i e b r in g a s et t o s um m e r c am p s o s h e h as to wr i te h o m e to mom & d a d .

T h ey s h ip b a g g ed an d bo x e d u p wi th a l i ttl e s wag .

DETAILS (still) Made in the USA Sold in a bagged set of three with a Wandawega “Scout” pencil Copper wrapped printed cardstock, measuring 3.5” x 5.5” Embossed Trout, Deer, & Raccoon “Camp Wandawega”

$17

THE PICTURE PUZZLE

The Picture Puzzle We lov e t h e old s c h o o l de s i g n s & an y th i n g th at g i v e s y o u a r ea s on t o s it d ow n , n o t wo r k , & do an ac ti v i ty th at pe o pl e h a v e b een d oin g f o r de c ade s .

We f in a lly f oun d a m an u f ac tu r e r wh o s ti l l m ak e s th e o l d s c h ool c a r d b oa r d bo x e s wi th th e v i n tag e s ty l e p a p er -w r a p p ed lids . A f te r m o n th s r e s e ar c h i n g , we h av e a g r ow in g p ile ( in s pe c te d by Fr an k i e , as s h o wn ) o f pu z z l e s w e’v e p ur c h a s ed f r o m th e 1 9 4 0 ’s - 6 0 s , we o pe n e d u p o u r d es ig n p r oc es s t o o u r s o c i al m e di a c o m m u n i ty & th i s ph o to b y Bob Cos c a r elli was th e c h o s e n f av o r i te to h av e m ade . $ 2 5

DETAILS Puzzle measures 7” x 14” Puzzle is 300 pieces

TOURIST VIEWFINDER

Tourist Viewfinder O ur f a v n ew a d d iti o n to o u r l i ttl e s h o p: CA N A V IEW IN T O TH E PA S T M A KE Y O U FE E L : A : Ha p p ier ?

B: M or e c on f id en t ?

C: Con n ec t ed t o o th e r s ?

YES. ( W ik ip ed ia e x pl ai n s th e s c i e n c e o f h o w) K eyc h a in p eep h ol e s we r e th e o r i g i n al I n s tag r am . L i ttl e c o l o r s lid es in s er t ed in t o pl as ti c tu be s y o u h o l d u p to l i g h t to ‘ s ee’ your p ic t ur e i n s tan tl y. Th e y h i t pe ak po pu l ar i ty i n o l d s c h ool r es or t s & t o u r i s t s po ts i n th e ‘ 5 0 s & ‘ 6 0 s .

But a r e n ow on ly a n ar ti f ac t o f a ti m e we c an ’t g o bac k to .

You c a n ’t muc h f in d th e m an y m o r e ( wh i c h i s wh y we l o v e t h em s o muc h & h a v e be e n o n th e r e l e n tl e s s pu r s u i t o f th e p r ima r y op a q ue c o l o r s wi th g o l d m e tal l i c i m pr i n t) O ur s et f ea t ur es 3 i c o n i c s c e n e s o f Wan dawe g a’s day s g on e b y: 1: t h e R ED on e: A n n ua l t r a d it ion a l f l ag - r ai s i n g o n th e bas k e tbal l c o u r t wh e n Da v id w a s a t od dl e r. Th e c o u r t s ti l l s tan ds , f l ag s ti l l wav e s , 50 yea r s la t er.

2: t h e W HIT E on e : Da v id ’s p a r en t s ( H e r b & A n n a) … i n th e i r twe n ti e s s wi m s u i t c la d on t h e b ea c h . ( Th e y ’ v e be e n to g e th e r s i n c e th e y we r e t een a g er s a n d jus t c e l e br ate d 5 4 y e ar s o f m ar r i ag e ) . Th e y s t ill s p en d t ime on th i s be ac h to g e th e r al l s u m m e r, n o w wi th Ch a r lie.

3: t h e GR EEN on e : Her b & An n a in t h e 1 9 7 0 s , pl ay i n g s h u f f l e bo ar d & dr i n k i n g b eer w it h f r ien d s . ( We e n c o u r ag e al l g u e s ts to e m br ac e t h es e a c t iv it ies t oday.)

T h e Sc ien c e s a ys : “N os t a lg ia is a s e n ti m e n tal i ty f o r th e pas t, ty pi c al l y f o r a p er iod or p la c e w i th h appy pe r s o n al as s o c i ati o n s .[ 1 ] Th e w or d is f r om t h e G r e e k wo r k νόστος m e an i n g “ h o m e c o m in g ”or “a c h e”. N o s tal g i a i s as s o c i ate d wi th a y e ar n i n g f o r t h e p a s t , it s p er s on al i ti e s , po s s i bi l i ti e s , an d e v e n ts . R e c o l lec t ion s of on e’s p as t ar e u s u al l y i m po r tan t e v e n ts , pe o pl e on e c a r es a b out , a n d pl ac e s wh e r e o n e h as s pe n t ti m e .”

F U N CT IO N S: . . . AS A CO M F O RT: R e l i v i n g pas t m e m o r i e s m ay pr o v i de c omf or t a n d c on t r i bu te to m e n tal h e al th . th i n k i n g abo u t th e p a s t ‘ f on d ly’ a c t ua l l y i n c r e as e d pe r c e pti o n s o f ph y s i c al w a r mt h . . . . T O IM PR O V E M O O D : N o s tal g i a c an be c o n n e c te d to mor e f oc us on c op i n g s tr ate g i e s an d i m pl e m e n ti n g th e m , t h us in c r ea s in g s uppo r t i n c h al l e n g i n g ti m e s .

“I w is h t h er e w a s a way to k n o w y o u ’ r e i n th e g o o d o l day s b ef or e you’v e a c t u al l y l e f t th e m .” - A n dy B e r n ar d $10

DETAILS White viewfinder: beach scene Green viewfinder: shuffleboard Red viewfinder: flag raising

THE CAMP ART KIT

The Camp Art Kit A f t er a yea r, it ’s f i n al l y h e r e !

T h e Ca mp “A DV EN TU R I NG I N N ATU R E ” B o o k & ar t s e t ( Ak a : a r a in y d a y di s tr ac ti o n f o r c am pe r s o f al l ag e s - - wh e n you h a v e n ot h in g to do bu t pu z z l e s , c ar ds & bo ar d g am e s ) T h is b ook is a lit t l e as s e m bl y o f o u r f av o r i te v i n tag e ac ti v i ty b ook s f r om c a mp - to be s h ar e d as a c e l e br ati o n o f U S Nat ion a l Pa r k Ser v ic e , tr adi ti o n al W i s c o n s i n l o c al attr ac ti o n s & t h e h is t or y of A m e r i c a. We ’ l l be s h ar i n g th e s e bo o k s f o r F R EE on ly, In a n d e f f o r t to e du c ate an d i n s pi r e . Th e pag e s a n d g a mes a r e ou r f av o r i te s f r o m o u r v i n tag e c h i l dr e n ’s g a me & c olor in g b o o k s ( th at we ’ v e h ad ar o u n d c am p & h a v e b een c ollec t i n g f o r y e ar s ) . Th e c o v e r i s a r e m ak e o f our a b s olut e f a v ori te 1 9 4 0 C am pf i r e G i r l s g u i de ❤️.

So it ’s n ot f or s a le i n di v i du al l y, bu t we ’ r e th r o wi n g i t i n as a g if t w it h t h e a r t s e t.

HER E’ S WHAT’ S I N S I DE : Boa r d g a mes / Pa pe r do l l do g s / W i s c o n s i n m ap / Color in g p a g es / Fl o we r I de n ti f i c ati o n g am e s / M az e s / Ton g ue t w is t er / P u z z l e s / C r o s s wo r d / M ak e A bi r dh o u s e k it / Lea f p r ojec t / Tr e e c l i m be r qu i z / B o at r ac e g am e / Des ig n a c a b in / D e c o r ate a c o ttag e / I de n ti f y th e bi r d s p ec ies / DIY p uz z l e s / S h i e l d & ar r o w m atc h g am e / N a me t h e h ook / C o l o r i n g m y s te r y g am e / C o n n e c t th e d ot s g a mes / Id en ti f y th e s h o p s i g n s / L e ar n s i g n l an g u ag e / Dot b loc k g a me / D e c o r ate th e ti pi / Tr appe r bo x g am e / F in is h t h e d r a w i n g g am e s / C attl e m ar k i n g I D g am e / Id en t if y in s ec t g a m e / I de n ti f y th e l e af g am e / Fl o we r s & n a t ion s ma t c h in g / D e c o r ate th e o bj e c ts / P ai n t th e v as e s / Pen c il p uzzle / 3 - D c u t o u t g am e / L e ar n wi l df l o we r s / F in g er p up p et t ut o r i al / L e s s o n s f r o m S m o k e y B e ar / L e tte r g a me

$29

DETAILS Includes: activity book of 1920’s-1950’s camp activities & art set.

Art set includes: wood slider storage box with 12 colored pencils, wooden pencil sharpener & a ruler Book measures 8.5” x 11” & has 84 pages Wooden storage box measures 8” x 1.5” x 1”

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