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Papery Donna creates the most beautiful apron

June 15, 2009 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

apronPaper artist Donna Downey has created the most beautiful apron ever. Seriously. I can sneak it into my blog because it incorporates some magical embroidery and poetry-applique. But it’s so much more than that — a translation of Donna’s inspirational papery style to fabric and stitches. Go see for yourself.

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  1. debe says

    June 16, 2009 at 7:35 am

    this is fab! I am inspired!

    where did the quote come from” throw yourself into life” ?

    i need to borrow it!

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