by Kelli Donley | Oct 1, 2013 | Domestic Art, Handmade goods, Nelson
Pattern found here. Dog: one of a kind. ~K
by Kelli Donley | Sep 27, 2013 | Daily Sass, Domestic Art, Uncategorized
I started this post a few days ago to talk about how sweet babies are and how much I love knitting and now it is late Friday and I’m exhausted and ready for a “Holy-shit-we-made-it-a-year-cocktail!!” with the Mr. Yeah. I know. That went by fast for...
by Kelli Donley | Sep 20, 2013 | Africa, Arizona, Community, Domestic Art
My friend Duda had a birthday this month. To celebrate, I sewed her a gardening apron. Among other gardening projects, she is leading group of high school students. Together they are transforming a bramble of forgotten earth into its former glory. You can follow her...
by Kelli Donley | Sep 18, 2013 | Domestic Art
The second time through a pattern is always more enjoyable. I am loving both this yarn (Malabrigo) and the pattern. The result is soft, tightly knit and something I hope the recipient enjoys for many winters. {Plus, the color way reminds me a bit of Monet, or Van...
by Kelli Donley | Sep 11, 2013 | Domestic Art, Journal
One vivid memory I have of elementary school is not having Guess jeans. Never mind all the things we did have – a great home, a pool, two parents who adored us, bikes, a pantry full of food, vacations to southern California. No. Never mind that stuff. Once the mid-80s...
by Kelli Donley | Sep 9, 2013 | Domestic Art, Journal, June Cleaver
I have never knit lace before, or followed a knitting chart. This pattern provided just the right amount of challenge. We spent a good bit of time this weekend on the couch, listening to the rain fall and watching a BBC miniseries on Netflix. I’ll be making...
