Check out Three French Hens in Nolensville, Tenn. with lots of Sugar Ridge Creations items ! Love this place so much.....

 
BUTTERCUP FESTIVAL-NOLENSVILLE, TENNESSEESAT. APRIL 6      10-5VENDORS, 11 SHOPS RUNNING SPECIALS

My favorite pair created at Sugar Ridge Creations so far!!!  This would be a great gift for someone you know that needs a pair right now!!!   Let me know if you are interested....

New Burlap/vintage doilie cross finished  at the shop!

Don't you need a pair of wings????? Made from burlap and brown paper flower... loved creating it-- would look great on a wall above the bed.... or in a bathroom..I will have more wing designs coming up.... This took Forever!!!  

New burlap pillows made at Sugar Ridge Shop last week!!!

I am carrying these hometown photography cards in my shop at Sugar Ridge Creations for 4.50 each.... These will be great to send your friends or to frame for yourself.... Whoever can comment on what this house it, gets a free greeting card photographed by Carol Roberts of Spring Hill. Ok, first person to guess correctly, will win a free card of your choice!!! Once you realize where this is, I think you will want some of these cards.... let me also know if you want one , so I can be sure and have plenty on hand... You can also have larger prints made to frame. Great to put up for your chilldren to have......
i have three different views on the cards

guess what! burlap ruffled stockings were 25.00 now 40% off as well as all Christmas items at Sugar Ridge Creations... open today, Fri, Sat 10-5 
Customers are loving the 40% off items that they wanted anywa!!!!

Purses available at Sugar Ridge Creations 

come out and get your candles here in the shop! several candle lines but this is just one line, Warm Glo from Ohio.... I have sold their candles for years.... I always have to carry Gingerbread all year long and Evening Mocha(smells just like walking into a coffee shop)

this is a chair that i have reloved!!!  has burlap reindeer that are handmade..  would look great in a foyer....It is for sale in the shop

sweet stockings for our mantel at Sugar Ridge Creations... come out on Thurs, Fri, Sat  10-5 

GATLINBURG CRAFTSMAN FAIR OCT 11-28

Winding down with my handmade items to carry to the mountains! The weather is just what i love and it will be in the 30's next week.
I will be making my pumpkin bread when i get there and will make the condo smell sooooo good. I love the crisp air and visiting with alll my vendor family each year... We have to depend on each other and have many stories where vendors pull together for each other. This is a long show and life happens while we are there. Hope you get to come by and visit with me there.

handmade barnwood farmhouse table

barnwood farmhouse table handmade right here at Sugar Ridge Creations....... come by and check it out..... white washed on the top and legs are washed in turquoise..... about 5 foot long..... six chairs can fit under this table

brown paper flower decor

i was in Nolensville at Three French Hens. They had a booth that had cute brown paper flowers... i loved them and could not get them out of my mind..... I made my own style and love the way they turned out.... great display and fun item at the shop....

New Ruffled Denim Apron has 3 pockets and lots of ruffles... this looks so cute with a tee and jeans.... you could actually wear it like that instead of an apron. Adjustable buckle in the back. I am designing a Christmas one also. Email me at sugarridge@bellsouth.net to order one or go to www.sugarridgecreations.etsy.com to order from my Etsy store online. Junk gypsy style for sure!   one size   $28.50

Fall is in the Air!!!! I have just started putting a few fall items in the shop .... no, i am NOT Hobby Lobby and have fall and Christmas out!!!. I have already sold a couple of these handmade primitive fall guys. They won't last long....

just finished this sweet drop leaf table with 2 chairs with brown/cream chevron fabric.... i pulled back the burlap table runner , so you can see the detail on the end of the table..... come to Sugar Ridge Creations to see it if you are interested....

Vintage Kitchen Cupboard like our moms had in the Fifties

new at Sugar Ridge Creations , just finished reclaiming this wonderful old kitchen cupboard. It was on its last leg..... but look at her now!!!!! extremely clean I love the glass doors with the red and black design . This would look so good in your farmhouse kitchen..... We loved every minute of work we put into it..... For sale at Sugar Ridge right now... just put it in the shop...

GATLINBURG CRAFTSMAN FAIR  

CUTOMERS.... SORRY WE ARE NOT THERE THIS YEAR for JULY.  WE ARE REINVENTING OURSELVES AND WILL BE BACK IN OCTOBER OF THIS YEAR...


 MISS YA'LL THIS MONTH IN GATLINBURG. CONTACT ME AT SUGARRIDGE@BELLSOUTH.NET 

Redneck way of coping in Tennessee hot weather

 filling the wheelbarrow up with water so you can have a mini swim in your own backyard.

Dear weather,

Please, please rain again soon and get cooler so I can go back to being a normal human and not one who needs to take dips in the wheelbarrow every time I go outside. www.thedoodlehouse.com

FAUX FINISH PAINTING ON FURNITURE

Instructor:  Martha Saino
Cost: $40.00
Contact: therustyrake@charter.net or 615-944-5054

Date: June 21  OR  June 23(you pick which day)   11:00-2:00

You bring a small piece of funiture to work on (small chair, small table, etc.)Bring it clean but no need for sanding or prep work... Martha will provide Annie Sloan Chalk Paint for you to use on your piece. Bring a sack lunch. Water and Sweet Iced Tea will be provided. Come and enjoy this one day workshop and go home with the charm of a well-worn antique!

THE OLD ART OF TATTING

Intructor: Chrissa Wendt(Cricket)    Contact:   931 363 2411... leave a message with your name and phone number where she can reach you. She will get back to you.
Date: Two Saturdays, June 30 and July 7       9:30-11:30
Cost: $20.00  Supplies needed- tatting needles and/or tatting shuttle. Hobby Lobby or local craft shops carry these. All other needs , she will have for you.

15 years of experience and started Southern Belles Tatting Society. Totally decorated Christmas trees at The Hermitage, Cheekwood and other local events and places in Maury County. Our group has helped and participated at TAT days , a tatting convention in Georgia.

FAMILY HISTORY CLASS

Family History Research Instructor: Andrea Osinchak, Family Links

Contact Info: auntiegrann@gmail.com or 302-494-8098June 16, Saturday     9:30 - 1:00   $25.00bring your own notebook, dividers, sheet protectorsRoll Up Your Sleeves and Learn Who You Are! The 5 steps of research brings meaning to your stack of family papers; clues to discover your ancestors.  Learn to search free websites to find exciting documents! Instructor, Andrea Osinchak has worked professionally 29 years, published 5 books and served in community. A few hours will net the beginnings of a family heirloom to be treasured forever!

http://scrapbooking.wikia.com/wiki/Scrapbook

          Scrap Book for Beginners Class!

This will be a fun class to teach you how to start this very explosive new way to enjoy organizing your photos.
Have you ever thought about making a scrapbook but just didn't know how to get started? Are your pictures stored in a box somewhere? Would you like to make treasures from your memories? Connie Sweeney is going to be doing a Beginner's Scrapbooking Class on Thursday, June 14 at Sugar Ridge Creations.

Instuctor: Connie Sweeney
Date: Thursday, June 14    1:00-3:00
Cost: $10.00  
Contact:  email Connie -  vols54@bellsouth.net
Please bring at least  4 or 5 spring pictures and we'll make a page. Feel free to bring any scrapbooking supplies that you may have. 

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Spoiled Cowgirl

DO YOU KNOW A SPOILED COWGIRL THAT NEEDS THIS HAND STAMPED AND JEWELED OLD HORSESHOE?  GO TO WWW.SUGARRIDGECREAITONS.ETSY.COM FOR MORE PICTURES AND INFO.. ONE OF A KIND AND WILL BE MAKING TWO MORE SOON. EMAIL ME AT SUGARRIDGE@BELLSOUTH.NET IF YOU WANT TO ORDER DIRECTLY FROM ME OR YOU CAN PURCHASE THIS AT OUR SHOP . YOU CAN ALSO FRIEND ME ON FACEBOOK AS SUGAR RIDGE CREATIONS

Tea and Talk Tea Party

Tea and Talk Teaparty hosted by Pat Bruhn      Thursday May 24 12:30-2:30
contact: pjbruhn@bellsouth.net 
931-486-0227 or 931-215-8171
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED
Designed to promote women with home based businesses. 2-3 women will share their stories with the guests  as they enjoy tea and refreshments in a tea party setting. You do not need to have a home based business to attend. Come on and enjoy this tea party with friends 

Had a fun day at the Plant Swap/Garden Party

PLANT SWAP / GARDEN PARTY WAS SOOO  MUCH FUN!!! HERE ARE SOME PICS FROM THE DAY

PLANT SWAP/GARDEN PARTY

PLANT SWAP/GARDEN PARTY

Time for our annual plant swap/garden party at Sugar Ridge Creations  May 5th 2012  10-3

You can go home with new plants for your new garden.

Just a fine time to mingle and talk gardening with others and get tips from each other.

Bring any  kind of herb or plant from your yard  or gardens in some kind of container.  Label with the name of plant and if it is sun or shade. Swap for plants that you don't have and want from others . Free!!!! You can also bring seeds, containers,garden magazines, mulch, fertilizer,garden art, etc. to share.

Bring a yard chair and a finger food to share with others for our pot luck lunch. We will have a few vendors selling garden related product
10:00  ARRIVE AND SET UP PLANTS, MINGLE
10:45  ACTUAL PLANT SWAP
11:30  POT LUCK LUNCH
DEMOS, WORKSHOP,LECTURES WILL BE STARTING AT 12:30  THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON
VISIT WITH VENDORS THAT WILL BE SELLING THEIR WARES
DURING THE DAY
REMEMBER TO BRING YOUR YARD CHAIR AND FOOD!!!!

A couple of demonstrations on hypertufa/cement leaves

A lecture on heirloom planting

Organic herbs and plants grown locally will be sold

A workshop on making a fairy garden. You will need to bring your supplies for this!!A container  for the fairy's garden, bring dirt to fill it or buy some here for a very small fee, and supplies to fill in between the plants. we will have plants here to purchase for your container or maybe you will find some you can swap!..

 you will need to bring  supplies for the fairies  to live in the garden. Just google Fairy Gardens and you will see the items that would be nice to put in . Also, go to Pinterest and type in Fairy Garden for ideas. 

 Your imagination will be challenged here and it will be fun just looking for items. If you have extra that you might someone else would enjoy, just bring them on and share with each other.   Little signs, fences, house, pebbles for a walkway, toadstools, fairies, gnomes,and anything else you desire.   This would be great for your children or grandchildren to enjoy..  You know the fairies come alive at night and play in their new home!!!

COME SEE ME AT THIS SHOW AT THE ANTIQUE MALL

SHOULD BE LOTS OF FUN!  

APRIL CLASS SCHEDULE

Wool Rug Hooking - Sha Smith on Saturdays   April 14,21,28    10:00-12:00   $45.00 plus supplies     
Contact Sha to register and for more info
yankeesha@comcast.net or 615 516 7686

Altered Book Birdhouse - Sha Smith,  one day class  Thursday April 26th  1:00-3:00
$15.00, you bring an old hardback book, like a Readers Digest    
contact:  yankeesha@comcast.net or 615-516-7686

Jewelry class/beaded "Dosedo" bracelet
Victoria Lovett, owner of The Beaded Bungalow in Nashville will be the instructor 
One day class, Saturday, April 14th  2:00-4:00   Cost: $20.00 plus $12.00 supply kit
contact: beadndrum@bellsouth.net or
615-481-2323

Tea and Talk Teaparty hosted by Pat Bruhn       Friday, April 20  12:30-2:30
contact: pjbruhn@bellsouth.net 
931-486-0227 or 931-215-8171
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED
Designed to promote women with home based businesses. 2-3 women will share their stories with the guests  as they enjoy tea and refreshments in a tea party setting. You do not need to have a home based business to attend. Come on and enjoy this tea party with friends 

Beginning Jewelry Assembly -  instructor is Victoria Lovett, owner of The Beaded Bungalow in Nashville.   One day class, Saturday, April 28th,  2:00-4:00
Cost is $25.00 which includes all tools and supplies. Each student will complete a bracelet and earrings.
Contact  - beadndrum@bellsouth.net or 615 481 2323

Paint & Faux Finished Furniture Workshop - Instuctor is Martha Saino
Contact - therustyrake@charter.net  
615-944-5054    One Day Workshop
Friday, April 27th    10:30 - 2:30 
Cost:  $50.00 includes all supplies
Martha recently attended the Annie Sloan Chalk Paint Seminar. Martha's techniques will include crackle, distressed, French flea market, chalk paint and more. Hands on instruction.