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Welcome to Apron Memories®, EllynAnne's on-line emporium for all things apron-y. Her creative outlet since 1999, the designs showcase the domestic art of handsewn stitchery and the old fashion ethic of quality workmanship.


Apron Memories® designs have been worn by Bree on Desperate Housewives and featured in Country Living, Mary Engelbreit, Frontier Airlines magazine, the Washington Post, the Wall Street Journal and Vogue.


Each apron is handmade with love and is of heirloom quality;
Treated kindly, the aprons will be cherished by many generations.


The Apron Memories® collection is a Grassroots Royalty project, homegrown and handsewn in Pueblo, Colorado.


"I love creating each apron and I guarantee you will be delighted with your purchase."
~EllynAnne Geisel~


The fabric combinations for trims, waistbands, ties, borders and panels are individually selected by EllynAnne. All aprons are designed to cover and fit most.


  • FREE SHIPPING within US on purchases $50 & over.
  • International shipping costs quoted via email.
  • For specific measurements or fabrics, contact EllynAnne


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 The envelope package that your apron will come in - click to view larger
  Your apron purchase is packaged in a cloth envelope. A bookmark sharing the apron's inspiration is clipped to the fabric with a petite clothespin.

"Deni"

Deni apron - click to view larger

"Dora"

Dora apron - click to view larger
Of the over 400 aprons EllynAnne has collected, this bright happy design is based on her favorite. Available in two skirt colors, the fan-shaped pocket and gore panels are pieced from vintage fabrics. Like its namesake, the Dora apron is dependable, stylish and never disappoints when it comes to completing the task. The coordinating materials include a fabric bias tape specifically produced to match the waistband. The fabric combinations for Dora are endless, and EllynAnne guarantees your satisfaction with her choices.
$60.00    Select Color:  
      $40.00

"Erin"

As worn by Bree on ABC's 'Desperate Housewives'
Erin apron - click to view larger

"Cheye"

Cheye apron - roll over image to view text
In the tradition of an apron as part of a bride's Trousseau, "Erin" revives the Victorial good luck saying: Something old is the vintage hankie pocket; Something new is the apron; Something borrowed is the recipe and advice slipped into the pocket; Something blue is the old button. The white skirt is framed in a print selected by EllynAnne and guaranteed to please. Aprons once worn by little girls are scarce and teh most cherised in EllynAnne's collection. "Cheye" is sewn of muslin. The binding, ties and pocket are a delightful combination of girly fabrics, especially selected by EllynAnne and guaranteed to please. Packaged in an old cup, the perfect measurement for making Aunt Nannie's 1 Cup Salad. Recipe included.
      $45.00
      $25.00

"Karen"

Karen apron - click to view larger

"Mary"

Mary apron - click to view larger
This aprons's flirty peplums and figure-flattering design make it the perfect accessory to an outfit, attitude or occasion. EyllnAnne will choose Karen's fabric combinations, which are guaranted to have you smiling and feeling very very cute. This versatile style can be worn to do everything, from baking a pie to wrapping a wriggly baby fresh from a bath. A vintage hankie adorns the pocket. Fabric combinations and hankie pocket embellishment are individually selected by EllynAnne and guaranteed to please.
      $50.00
      $40.00

"Smoochie"

Smoochie apron - click to view larger
  
As Featured in Vogue, March 2008. Contact EllynAnne for availability.