Elkhart County is a place where quality craftsmanship, innovation and   collaboration result in a well crafted life. With an appreciation for   all things handmade and homegrown, we leave our mark on everything we  hold. Elkhart County is Well Crafted.

On this episode you'll learn more about Soapy Gnome from founder Jenny Frech. Jenny shares more about the amazing store in downtown Goshen, what's being planned for their 10th anniversary and more on the artists featured in the Soap of the Month's artwork.  She even gives us a bit of a teaser on what March's scent might be.

Then all aboard for the Essenhaus Train Show happening this weekend on the Essenhaus campus. From 9am until 2:30 pm, collectors, enthusiasts and anyone interested in trains are invited to attend this event. View special displays, partake in a children’s craft area in the Village Shops and speak with fellow collectors! Plus you'll get some inside scoop on the Spring Home & Fashion Show happening in April.

We wrap up the fun with Allen from the Hall of Heroes Superhero Museum in Elkhart.  Allen shares his passion for comics, what's happening at the museum and then fills us in on SO much to see and do at Comic Con, happening March 4 – 5.  The Hall of Heroes Comic Con is Northern Indiana’s fastest growing comic, gaming, sci-fi, horror and pop culture event with two days of pop culture fun, featuring your favorite celebrities, artists and cosplay guests

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