Simplicity

"There is a certain majesty in simplicity which is far above all the quaintness of wit". Alexander Pope

RITA READE "MAMMABELLARTE"

HOST OF THE VINTAGE MARKETPLACE AT THE OAKS IN RAINBOW, CALIFORNIA
WOODWORKER AND SOLDERING TEACHER.

Nov 15, 2009

La Maison Rustique

Hanging out at the Barn!

MaryKay is amazing! Her display of Yammy and Coffee, Thank you. I have so much to show of the Sale that I decide to start with the setting up and hanging out. Lisa Loria from Vintagebling and Debi Beard from Out of the blue joined us for this sale. Incredible artists!

Lisa setting up
Lisa and Debi's tent. Their friend Pam made the tent,black & white stripes, and all different patterns of fabrics. I love it!




Sheila from tatteredgoods , I love her black & whites.



Bella Linda, La Maison Rustique, decided it was time to do some laundry in the back yard, she has nothing else to do while everybody is setting up!lol

Marcela and Clara from niceandeasy joined us on Friday, I don't know if you can see Marcela on the right. Thank you to both of you for helping at the counter and please stop by their blog to see what this 2 sisters are up too!

Debi, your belts are MAGNIFICHE!. You can purchase her belts at breathingbesideus.

This is Sherry's corner, and you can visit her at glamarellajunk.
More of Debi and Dyanne, they work really well together.


I was talking on hanging out, I though this photos says it all, Deb on your left never stops....making more belts, and Sherry checking out on the latest.... and Bella Sophia hanging out with Mamma Sherry.

Rose joined us too for the sale. Well known for her pillows and much more. Looking forward on seen her again at one of my soldering classes!


The Barn

The End for now

The plan today was for Christie and I to head out to Country Roads for Rachel Ashwell book signing but the bag got us too. We were so looking forward to this and I was going to meet Sue in person....

Ciao Rita

7 comments:

  1. It all looks like so much fun! Is the barn growing??It sure seems to be. That is wonderful! Love those tent covers that Pam makes. Who made yours Rita?
    -Nancy

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  2. Hi Rita, so sorry to hear that you aren't feeling well, but thank you so much for all the wonderful photos of all the gals and their great things! Love seeing it all. Ooohhh, if I could only come, I'd spend some serious moo-lah!
    Have a good, restful day,
    Debra

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  3. Oh my~~~~ lots of treasures!!!Beautiful!!!

    To much happening yesterday and Friday to come your direction :(

    Hope you had a successful Sale!

    Hugs,
    KayEllen

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  4. Oh no! Sorry you're not feeling well. Oh, the gosh darn Barn Sale - I wish I was there.
    Miss you guys!

    xo
    Claudia

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  5. Rita I'm so sorry that you're sick...and that you missed the book signing. Rats!!! Everything at the barn looked so amazing. I love the creative set-ups and the tents all are so cute. It was great for you to take the photos of some of the participants so we could meet them. I love seeing what face goes with the names.
    Take care of yourself sweet friend and get better soon!!!
    Big hug from a distance and with a mask on just in case.lol
    June

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  6. Great and wonderful photos! Looks like everyone had fun. We missed you and Christie today. Sorry you both were under the weather, it was such a special day. Take care and feel better soon!!

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  7. Rita,
    So sorry to hear that that 'ol bug gotcha ya! Do hope you're feeling better now. What a bummer to have missed Rachael's book signing!
    Take care, my friend and hope you bounce back soon!
    My Best
    Gale

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