by Kelli Donley | Oct 5, 2007 | Domestic Art, In Stitches Sew Along, June Cleaver
Project: In Stitches September/October — assignment patchwork purse. Tools required: a stack of pink and brown fat quarters, a sharp rotary cutter and a large dose of patience. Result: Soon enough, a new Fall bag. ~K
by Kelli Donley | Oct 2, 2007 | Domestic Art
Remember that crazy African nudu cap I made for my friend Jerry? Yep, the replica of the hat worn by Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top fame. That hat. Well, would you guess that hundreds of people each month stop by this site looking for a nudu cap of their own? So say my...
by Kelli Donley | Oct 2, 2007 | Domestic Art, Good to Great, Journal
When I got my first job out of college, I went a little haywire with shopping. I had more clothes, shoes and bags than I knew what to do with. I did not, at that time, have a mortgage, so financially my mall habits weren’t that big of a deal. Emotionally,...
by Kelli Donley | Sep 26, 2007 | Domestic Art, June Cleaver, Recipes
It is beginning to look quite a bit like autumn around my house. I tried a new Malbec last night, bought myself a handful of gorgeous orange sunflowers and cooked up a Fall feast. Main course: roasted butternut squash lasagna. I’ve made this before, but this...
by Kelli Donley | Sep 25, 2007 | Domestic Art, Journal, Swap
Heidi sent a message a few months ago — would anyone be interested in a “back to school swap?” With fall right around the corner, did anyone else feel the desire for new paper, pens and a school bag? Yes. Not surprisingly, yes. Not only have I always...
by Kelli Donley | Sep 19, 2007 | Domestic Art, June Cleaver
Remember this wall quilt? I took a photo of it when visiting my folks in San Antonio during Easter. My mom initially made this Colorado scene as a center for a quilt for my brother. Once completed, she realized: A. It was too delicate for a boy quilt. B. My brother...
