July 21-22, 2018 What a great weekend! The weather turned out great, a little rain at the end of Saturday and beginning of Sunday. I did not have my tent yet, but the umbrella was good enough. And my metal stuff can mostly get wet. Thanks to everyone who stopped by my booth and to …
Garden Expo 2018
A great show in the middle of winter in Wisconsin to get us thinking about spring. My mother and I set up a booth together as Russell's Farm Market. She is a true artist, painting on canvas, windows, screens, tables, chairs, fence pieces, barn board, cutting boards, and whatever is paintable. I create my welded …
My Wonderful Work Space
A place to weld, that has lots of light, and space, and warmth. It's a girl's dream, right? I guess that means dreams can come true. Honestly, I can't complain about any of my work spaces. When I started out, I was at my parent's shed. It was convenient to get to, I had a …
2017 in Review
My goal in 2017 was to continue to create cool projects and explore avenues to sell them at. The year started with a successful Garden Expo in Madison, Wisconsin. I'm a little busy from March through June with my greenhouse business. I always have items for sale in concert with selling plants, a lot of …
Garden Expo wrapped Up
The third and final day at Garden Expo was a hit. Â We needed to do a little rearranging, which is a good thing. Â Thanks again to everyone who stopped in to support us. Â I had a lot of inquiries about our location. Â All of my welded art is sold at Russell's Farm Market (russellsfarmmarket.com) seasonally …
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A Great Garden Expo
Early February in Wisconsin means Garden Expo in Madison. Â We are at the end of Day 2, one more day to go. Â It has been a great show. Â Seeing lots of familiar faces, selling a few pieces, encouraging people to come up to the farm in spring to see the awesome display gardens and plant …
IT’S A TREE!
Just finished my latest project for the week!!
Jewelry
Not that I wear a lot of jewelry, it just seemed like a fun thing to make. Â And it allowed me to stay indoors a bit on the coldest or more miserable days and still be productive. Â I decided on a variety of things, mostly wire wrapped pieces, but a few things in the Vintage …