MAGPIE: meaning :One that gathers to build something..5 things gathered on a quick trip to New Mexico a couple weeks ago :A few bits of inspiration I found, picked & brought back to camp for future projects (too many to list)A centerpiece find not shown here- but coming soon :a 15 x 15 ft hand knitted 1920s rug unearthed at a roadside stand resale shop 1. All the Vintage Signage of Taos 2. Stone chimneys & hand painted green house trim 3. Hand made 1930s Birdhouse village on poles 4. The tiniest shops in the tiniest Pueblo homes 5. Exploring a favorite shop & discovering the Camp Wandawega @crowcanyonhome enamelware line on display @mrsjoey8 planned this trip for us her birthday (& summarizes it WAY better than i can) :Picnic at Los Poblanos lavender farm, Santa Fe Vintage visit, sleeping at Many Feathers Ranch, horse riding around Georgia OKeeffes Ghost Ranch, massages at Ojo Caliente natural hot springs, touring Taos Pueblo, learning about Mabel Dodge Logan and her salons with the creative powerhouses of the 40s, a secret exhibit of DH Lawrences salacious artwork, hiking Rio Grande Gorge and marveling at Earth ship architecture.Camp inspiration from the southwest- with @lori_seidemann & @nicolemarietoalson – HBD Joey!