by Kelli Donley | Aug 6, 2009 | Domestic Art, handmade, Happy Hippie, Sew Along
Dear Fin, Remember when I sewed new curtains for my craft studio before it became my guest room before it became Matt’s room? And then those curtains were changed out again because really? The green didn’t work for me. There was too much other stuff going...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 3, 2009 | Domestic Art, handmade, Happy Hippie, Kitchen Talk, Sew Along
Fin, Good choice on the July projects — there are several super pretty scarves girls whipped up (including yours). Lovely! The winner is this gorgeous girl. I like the color, the fact she posted a photo of herself and that she just seems very cheery. Brava!...
by Kelli Donley | Jul 22, 2009 | Happy Hippie, Journal, Sew Along, Travel
My dearest Finny, I haven’t forgotten you, my friend. I promise. I realize I haven’t even acknowledged our July sew-along around here — but that’s just because I suck, not because I don’t love you. And there you are, sewing your sweet...
by Kelli Donley | Jun 1, 2009 | Domestic Art, Happy Hippie, Journal, Sew Along
Finny, Remember when you took this pic in Yellowstone after we read that now famous wolf t-shirt review on Amazon? I should have bought the shirt. I totally could be grocery shopping on a scooter, riding sideways. I am not going to lie, I really wish we were back in...
by Kelli Donley | May 23, 2009 | Domestic Art, handmade, Happy Hippie, Sew Along
Dear Finny McFinberg, So, remember last weekend when I was bugging you to help me with some freezer paper/stencil/paint ideas for our embellished t-shirt May sew along project? You looked at me from the moon and responded, “Um, I just cut out some fabric and...
by Kelli Donley | May 22, 2009 | Domestic Art, Goals, handmade, Journal, Sew Along
The other day I mentioned I’d like to learn how to sew a dress. In my mind, this is the Everest of craft — creating something that fits and that I’d like to wear. The two wrap skirts I’ve conquered are hills in comparison, and considering the...