Junkin’ Patsy plus Funky Junk? Good trouble at Bella!

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I knew the moment I saw this picture from last year’s Bella Rustica collection, I had to get on over there. This photo just spells FUN in a real good way. Well, I met these gals! But guess who I hung out with at Bella for a spell. Patsy! I fell in love with Patsy […]

What I didn’t expect at Bella Rustica

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When I got invited to Bella Rustica, I didn’t exactly know what to expect. I mean, I expected there to be a big ‘ol barn with lotsa great junk in the middle of amazing Nashville. But a few other things transpired that caught me off guard. Sawdust and Paper Scraps I went ahead and let […]

Blown away by Bella Rustica

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I’m onstage right now about to go on with another workshop. This round it’s about working with tools. I had a few minutes to spare so I thought I’d share what’s on my heart. I think I cried all the way to the barn today. I looked and Linda, she looked at me and we […]

T’was the night before Bella Rustica

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There are so many bonuses to going to Bella Rustica and just one of them is the natural beauty that surrounds Milky Way Farms. This farm was owned by the Mars bar creator, hence the name. It’s 1000’s of acres of incredible rolling hills with historic old barns. … continued – picture heavy … I’ve […]

Getting spoiled with catfish, friends and fun in NashVegas

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ย I don’t know if Nashville just knew I was coming or not, but man is there ever alotta cool junk around these parts! (photo heavy post) I’m getting spoiled. Bella Rustica’s founder Linda graciously put me up in her own home for a couple nights and ย my oh my that’s a post in itself. ย You […]