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ROUND TOP {Fall 08}: Junk Gypsies

Junk Gypsy Round Top Antique WeekOn a hot summer day in the mid-90s, driving through the back roads of Texas, heading back to my little apartment in College Station, TX, I had an epiphany.  I can remember driving down the road in my old Dodge Omni,…

ROUND TOP {Fall 08}: Warrenton

Round Top Antique Week includes a fascinating range of products, from High End European Antiques * to Hand Made Log Furniture * to Buckets of Doll Heads {yes, there were really buckets of doll heads}

Warrenton TX Round Top Antique Week

The small town of Warrenton, and the vendors and shows…

ROUND TOP {Fall 08}: Ivy & Celia

After we picked our way through mounds of BEADS in Warrenton, I turned the corner and saw these gorgeous cowgirls…

Ivy & Celia

Ms. Celia {LEFT} and Ms. Ivy {RIGHT} are true Texas Cowgirls who have been showing their creations at Round Top Antique Week for…

ROUND TOP {Fall 08}: JR’s Southwestern Trading Post

With HUNDREDS of vendors, and over 30 fields and dance halls full of… well, EVERYTHING, Warrenton is a huge part of Round Top Antique Week.  After our morning at the Big Red Barn, that was exactly where we were headed…

JR's Southwestern Trading Post

After finding a place…

ROUND TOP {Fall 08}: Southwestern Elegance

While we were at the Big Red Barn I came upon the Indian Bust Lamp {BELOW} and instantly knew that I had stumbled upon a store I was going to LOVE. {my pics don’t do it justice!!} Indeed, Southwestern Elegance’s selection at the…

ROUND TOP {Fall 08}: Big Red Barn

Our first full day at Round Top Antique Week began at the Big Red Barn.  Once owned by Emma Lee Turney {the esteemed Texas Woman who started Round Top Antique Week over 40 years ago}, the Big Red Barn was a venue dedicated…

ROUND TOP {Fall 08}: Must we leave so soon??

Our 3rd, and last day, at Round Top Antique Week was spent at Marburger Farm. There were so many beautiful things, interesting people {and some hilarious horseplay}…

Marburger Farm

You don’t want to miss a single detail when I write about it next…

ROUND TOP {Fall 08}: Day 2 Sneak Peek

Our second day at Round Top Antique Week was perfect!!  We spent the morning at the Big Red Barn where we saw beautiful, high end antiques moving like crazy… The afternoon was all about Warrenton.  We didn’t even get 1/2 through…

ROUND TOP {Fall 08}: Day 1

Cowgirl Sink5am was an early wake up call this morning ~ especially since I usually don’t go to bed till 2 or 3 am.  Sooo, this post will be the basics with lots of details coming next week… {subscribe HERE to make sure…

Landed in Austin * Headed to Round Top

Historic Photos of Austin

We landed in Austin this afternoon, drove an hour to our hotel, and now we’re headed to Round Top for some shopping and dinner at Royer’s Round Top Cafe.  I’ll try to post some pics tonight…

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