Located in St. Charles, MN we are three sisters that have lovingly been renamed the Pfarkel Sisters. We have been repurposing items for years, before it became 'popular' or 'green' to do so.
We just finished Vintage Treasures Market and it was a great success for a first time event. Below are some of the vendors at the market
Kountry Junkers from Chippewa Falls, WI -
Trista and Alicia Tents set up for the event
Country Rockers from Plainview, MN We finished the event with a group photo
and Ki from Junk Bonanza stopped so we included
her in the photo too.
Pocket-Book by Elegant Treasures from Some of our own items
Lakeville, MN. Leslie uses old hardcover
books to create wonderful purses.
Junkologie from Duluth, MN More of our items.
Junk Devotion from Pine Island, MN. Cheryl
is also a Tom Boy Tool rep.
We will now be hosting our
6th annual Trash to Treasure Charity Auction
and Wine Tasting Event.
Held here at the Victorian Lace Inn, St. Charles, MN under the big white tent.
Wine tasting begins at 4:30 PM cost is $10 donation per person
Live auction begins at 5:30 PM
Monies go to Breast Cancer Research
Looking for items to be donated to the auction
Dead=items of 'junk' that can be repurposed by committee members OR Alive=items of 'junk' that YOU have already repurposed and donate to the auctaion NEEDED BY AUGUST 1 BRING ITEMS TO THE VICTORIAN LACE INN
We will also be getting ready to head to Junk Bonanza http://www.junkbonanza.com
which is held at Canterbury Park in Shakopee, MN Sept. 17 - 19, 2009. This will be second year as a vendor and are looking forward to it. Check their website for additional details and early bird tickets, as well as, listing of other vendors.
See you there.
Sorting through items we picked up at an auction We involve the entire family in many of our projects, as you
can see sometimes even the pets get into the picture.
Below are some of the items from the pile above now that they have been repurposed.
Old produce scale planted Lovely blue table & chairs with sailboats Two laddar backed chairs
with herbs in the kitchen or
a hanging plant for the porch
Two pc. desk, top detaches & room for a computer Early 1900's needle point Satee back a coat hook has been
added it could be hung in an entry or over a
bed to hang a pretty hat, etc.
Pink Vintage magazine rack used to hold
bath towels and a candle in the bath
Vintage Treasures Market
one-of-a-kind cottage, vintage, antique and repurposed wares
Friday & Saturday ~ June 19 & 20
at the grounds of the Victorian Lace Inn ~ St. Charles, MN
select vendors from Minnesota, Wisconsin and Iowa
Come Visit St. Charles and take home a treasure or two
