by Kelli Donley | Oct 12, 2007 | CAOK, Domestic Art, In Stitches Sew Along
Mi querida Finny, I am so glad we took two months to complete the September-October project for our In Stitches sew-along. Let’s be honest — this bag wasn’t easy. Thankfully so, because its complexity made me slow down, read the instructions more...
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 | Sep 28, 2007 | In Stitches Sew Along, Journal
Dear Finny, I miss writing you my monthly In Stitches letter — you know, since this time we have two months to finish the project (phew!). And really, I just miss you. Remember when we went to New Mexico in April and spent the weekend gabbing, knitting, drinking...
by Kelli Donley | Sep 7, 2007 | Domestic Art, In Stitches Sew Along
Dear Finny, The first step of getting over an addiction is to recognize you have a problem, right? {Or, if you are Lindsay Lohan, to hire a great publicity/law team and take a rehab vacay until everything blows over. Pun intended.} Point being, I have a bag problem. I...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 10, 2007 | Domestic Art, In Stitches Sew Along, June Cleaver, Recipes
Dear Finny, Hey doll! Step away from that amazing garden of yours for a moment and those pies, gnocchi and all other fabulous things you’ve been creating and guess what? I finished up my In Stitches August project. I know! Can you believe it? Early bird gets the...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 3, 2007 | Domestic Art, In Stitches Sew Along
Dear Finny, Ever been this close to being finished with a sewing project and realized your print fabric was cut the wrong direction? I briefly considered starting over. I’d been working on this caddy for a good four hours. Instead, I poured myself a nice cold...