by Kelli Donley | Aug 21, 2009 | CAOK, Domestic Art, handmade, Happy Hippie
Rosie had a stupid thing happen — her purse was stolen this summer when she was on vacation. We met in Denver soon after the incident. When she lamented her new handbag had just arrived before she’d taken it on vacation, I knew good karma must soon be...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 20, 2009 | CAOK, Domestic Art, handmade
My friend Chris asked me to make him a Chevroleg bag months ago. I’ve been dragging my feet because it required going to Ikea, which is the equivalent of REI or Costco for me — $100 at a minimum seems to disappear on purchases that really don’t make...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 1, 2009 | CAOK, Domestic Art, Good to Great, handmade, Journal
For a girlfriend who requested a “cupcake apron.” This one was hard to give away. I really, really love it. The gold trim is courtesy of Raesha. Thank you! ~k
by Kelli Donley | Jul 5, 2009 | CAOK, Domestic Art, handmade, Happy Hippie, Journal
Quilted fat quarters: Japanese inspiration: bamboo handle: gift for a sweet girlfriend ~k
by Kelli Donley | Jul 2, 2009 | CAOK
Patience, said Rodin, is also a form of action. Thank you, to whomever sent this colorful bouquet of encouragement and love. You must know me well — the simplicity of the flowers and vase, the sunflower (a Ya Ya staple) and the white roses are just right. My...
by Kelli Donley | May 15, 2009 | CAOK, Domestic Art, handmade, Happy Hippie, Journal
Rebecca and Matt are having their first baby any day now and you can feel the excitement in our group. Mini’s three boys and Shay’s sweet girl were met with equal enthusiasm. I cannot describe how fun it is to be a part of this. Bec’s been my...
