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Yearly Archives: 2009

Cookie Swap 2.0

Not surprisingly, people take their cookies seriously. In the midst of planning our cookie extravaganza, I was delighted with the cookie feedback I received via email, Facebook, Twitter, etc. Deliciousness via social networking? Who knew?

So here’s a quick roundup of recipes. My oven is about to get a work out.

Christmas Wreaths: I know the green...

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I Heart Cookies

If you follow me on Twitter, you may have noticed this little gem last week:

I’m making good on my tweet. I won’t bake cookies until December 24th. Maybe even the 25th. In the meantime, I’ve been perusing my favorite magazines and websites for ideas and recipes for my cookie extravaganza. I’ll post the top contenders...

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Pretty Floral Gifts

Have you heard of Olive and Cocoa? I received their catalog the other day, and now want everything they sell. This is what I want the most:

Snow arrangement, $108 right here.

In addition to some lovely floral prettiness, they also offer an amazing array of gift ideas. I’m somewhat averse to the idea of sending food...

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Holiday Design Promotion Reminder

Just a quick reminder that my Holiday Design Promotion will expire this Friday, December 11. Book me for any design service and you will receive 25 Free Holiday Greetings cards from my new line! It’s not too late! Email info@kellyashworthdesign.com to get the ball rolling.

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Slipper Love

Hope everyone had a delicious Thanksgiving! I am in the thick of Holiday Card Season and loving every minute of it. But if I ever get around to designing my own cards remains to be seen. C’est la Vie.

When I picked up the mail on Monday, I found a new LL Bean Catalog and nearly...

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Sequin Love

There is no better time than the Holidays to break out the sequins, am I right? Check out these fabulous sequined finds; perfect for weddings, parties and other holiday revelry:

Scarf, $12.95 at H&M, Dress, $225 at Bluefly, Ornament, $5.95 at Crate and Barrel, Cardigan, $68 at Urban Outfitters, Shoes, $395 at Kate Spade, Clutch, $49.50...

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Design Promotion for the Holidays!

I wanted the last promotion of 2009 to be big and exciting. I thought about hiring a guy in a cape to shout excitedly, Billy Mays style. But I’ve heard that can put people off.

So here’s what I’m going to do:

From now until Friday, December 11th when you book me for any design service, you...

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Kelly Ashworth Design Holiday Greetings are Back!

I figure since the red cups are out at Starbucks and Target is already decorated top to bottom in holiday decor, there is no better time to announce the arrival of my 2009 Holiday Greeting Cards!

I’m showing three designs below and you can also view the entire line in my Etsy shop. (And while you’re...

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Pretty Things for Parties

I’ve been hard at work on a few pet projects, but wanted to share a few fab finds from the new Boden catalog that graced my mailbox today.

I love this time of year because we get to see lots of sparkly, pretty dresses and such for the holidays. And Boden does it well in unexpected...

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Tree Trimming in October

OK, I’ll admit I get just as annoyed as the next person when I see holiday displays before it’s even officially fall. This is especially true in the desert where the thermometer is still registering triple digits and the rest of the country is already enjoying the comforting embrace of their Snuggie.

But when my new...

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