Gary Palmer talks with visitors at the Christmas Market in Crawford on Nov. 21. Palmer makes wooden toys and other items by hand and sells them with his wife, Naomi Palmer, who also handmakes decorations and items. (Photo/Sarah White)
A visitor spins a rack of earrings. According to Linda Parish at the Chamber of Commerce, almost all of the vendors at the market are from Oglethorpe County. (Photo/Sarah White)
Handmade jars of hot chocolate mix and other sweets sit on a shelf at a vendor booth. Vendors sold a wide variety of goods ranging from jewelry to home decorations to homemade fudge. (Photo/Sarah White)
Mrs. Clause and Santa (Donna and Jim Anderson) purchase homemade fudge at the Christmas Market in Crawford. Jim Anderson said he has appeared as Santa Clause at the Crawford Christmas Market every year it's been held for almost a decade. (Photo/Sarah White)
A child hugs Santa Clause (aka Anderson) who lives in Lilburn, but travels to Oglethorpe County and other areas to appear as Santa during the holiday season. (Photo/Sarah White)
