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Donna Castelluccio
Jul 16, 20230 min read



Donna Castelluccio
Mar 31, 20230 min read


Fabric Tubes
This may be a good time to review what I look for in a project. I like easy-to-do with good results. I don’t like to work hard, I prefer...

Donna Castelluccio
Oct 15, 20222 min read


Wash Away
When I see any ideas using fabric scraps I investigate further. I have scraps! I like to reuse when possible. I saw this product, Avalon...

Donna Castelluccio
Aug 25, 20222 min read


So, about that sewing...
I don’t like hand sewing and I hate the sewing machine but both are integral to the projects I create. Back in the day, we had to take...

Donna Castelluccio
May 1, 20223 min read


Because I FELT like it!
When I see felted projects on line I love a lot of them. Felting blends the fibers to become a whole. They look awesome so, of course, I...

Donna Castelluccio
Mar 5, 20222 min read


Ins & Outs of Weaving
I was part of a start-up trying to initiate a fiber arts group. I do fabric collage and was excited to meet people of like mind. What I...

Donna Castelluccio
Jan 21, 20222 min read


A Collection is Born
I have become a collector of vintage baby clothes. It was incidental/accidental but isn’t that how most collections start? I now have at...

Donna Castelluccio
Nov 29, 20212 min read


Badass Chick
A fellow artist was working on a manikin for an exhibit, so, of course, I was interested. She wound up calling me for advice on using...

Donna Castelluccio
Oct 1, 20213 min read


All in a Day's Play
It’s 8:30 am, not too hot & humid, so I felt like doing. Sometimes I get into what I call a creative frenzy and I have all these ideas...

Donna Castelluccio
Aug 14, 20213 min read


Purple Piece
The inspiration/motivation for this piece was a bag of quilt fabric pieces a friend gave me. Not sure if it’s vintage, it was faded, but...

Donna Castelluccio
Jul 1, 20212 min read


Pounding Flowers
Pounding, flower pounding, hammered printing, they all equal fun prints with plants. It’s always fun & exciting to see the results. I do...

Donna Castelluccio
May 31, 20213 min read


Chandelier Upcycle
I enjoy flipping through decorating magazines and every time I see an upcycled chandelier I love it. My style is shabby chic, romantic &...

Donna Castelluccio
Apr 11, 20212 min read


A Journey to the Breast
I went to an art opening at Women’s Work for the show , ‘Women at Work’. I had one of my vintage vignettes hanging. The show was...

Donna Castelluccio
Mar 4, 20212 min read


Sketch
If you had asked me last month if I sketch out my ideas I would have said no. Now I’m looking through some old journals and I see...

Donna Castelluccio
Jan 26, 20213 min read


Embossing Techniques
I like to play and experiment with art. I look for new techniques and things I like and try them. I probably spend most of my time trying...

Donna Castelluccio
Nov 11, 20202 min read


Eco-Printing
I saw an eco-printed shirt at a gallery shop & I loved it. It turned out I knew the artist and she was there at the opening. I bought the...

Donna Castelluccio
Sep 26, 20203 min read


My Process
I want to talk about my process for fabric collage. I think it’s fun & interesting, hope you do too. I usually start with an image or...

Donna Castelluccio
Aug 8, 20203 min read


Free-Motion Stitching
I’ve been wanting to get a free-motion foot for a while because I see projects I want to try. I was too cheap to buy it until now. These...

Donna Castelluccio
Jun 14, 20201 min read


Who ARE these little characters?
This project is still evolving; clearly I had no plan. The cover is from a pocketbook I bought last year at the Holmes Whaley Lake Civic...

Donna Castelluccio
Apr 27, 20202 min read
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