by Kelli Donley | Feb 28, 2018 | CAOK, Domestic Art, handmade
A few weeks back, a girlfriend posted about an Instagram contest to win a homemade weighted blanket. I’d had my eye on a weighted blanket after hearing from another girlfriend how much better she was sleeping. There is a good bit of research to show the weight...
by Kelli Donley | Feb 6, 2018 | handmade
My cousin died unexpectedly two years ago. He was just shy of his 37th birthday. He’d lived a hard, brief life, and most of us still struggle to say his name today with crying. One of his great joys were his children. He had two young daughters with a beautiful...
by Kelli Donley | Sep 10, 2017 | handmade
How cute is this kid? I’m happy he loves his quilt. ~K
by Kelli Donley | Jul 29, 2017 | handmade
A dear friend of mine is organizing a summer quilt block challenge; she and others will put together the “disappearing 9 patch” squares into quilts and they will be sold for charity. I took one look at this square and said it was outside of my ability. And...
by Kelli Donley | Nov 29, 2015 | Blessings, Colorado, Domestic Art, handmade
Some family friends recently opened their home to a foster baby, just a few days old. They have welcomed this child into their family fully — loving her with all their hearts. I made this baby quilt for that child, whose future custody is uncertain but may she...
by Kelli Donley | Nov 28, 2015 | Domestic Art, handmade
Two littles, climbing out of the hot tub on Thanksgiving afternoon, standing in the living room dripping wet with a shark and soccer cap on their heads. What could be more normal? Nothing could be cuter. Love these two! And they loved their new caps. (Roscoe is a...
