The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

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April 1, 2011 by Rina

Mosaic Zodiac Table

Mid century mosaic table, which now belongs to the daughter of the couple who made it....

March 25, 2011 by missmoppetkitty

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Roadrunner Mailbox (Acme brand, no doubt)

All over the world, people customize their mailboxes. Here’s one in South Palm Springs that I walked by today. Not unlike a real r...

March 24, 2011 by Markydoodle

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – 1960’s Pretty Girl Gravel Art

Nothing makes a face look more beautiful than when it’s portrayed in gravel. Gravel art, or more professionally known as Crushed Marbl...

March 23, 2011 by Allee Willis

Elfen Crafts by Number

Last night when I was at my son’s home in Rancho Cucamonga, I spotted this panel on the fireplace mantel. I was told it was purcha...

by Markydoodle

The Chicklettes: The Perfect Girl Group

Above: Shangri-La…. Cryin’ as usual. A few years ago I had done a piece for an art show that my art teacher convinced me to subm...

March 22, 2011 by Jaymes Mansfield

Handmade CLOWN Doll

I found this handmade clown doll at the dump. The torso part of the clown is made with a piece of a 2×4 piece of wood. The arms are...

by denny

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Halloween at the Cabbage Patch House

Note – the props for the title of this fashion crime deserves Allee! She commented this when I posted it on Facebook and I found it s...

by BeeJay

Ellen’s Rocket

My niece Ellen made this rocket in her woodwork class , she was 5yrs old. She was very proud of the finished product !...

by shirlie williams

Vintage Simplicity Pattern Catalog

You are going to love this vintage Simplicity catalog! Even if styles are similar, the prints and color schemes tend to change a lot. I re...

March 20, 2011 by Nessa

Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 110 – August 2010)

Okay, this kills me and although some people might miss, the front doorbell chime is absolutely on my favorites list! This guitar sculpture ...

March 19, 2011 by denny

Bill and Melanie Go See The Mardi Gras Pt.2

We’ve seen Zulu parade down Jackson Avenue and some Indians. Now it’s over by 2nd and Dryades by the H&R Bar to see more Ind...

by BRBill

Kellogg’s Corn Flakes’ Camera and Other Items

I love Kellogg’s Corn Flakes’ packaging and here is an old 110 film and pinhole camera. Quite kitsch if you ask me! (from boxvox...

by kawachi

“The Allee Willis Double Chocolate Chip Cookie Supreme” – Part 5

Here I am gearing up to munch on Allee’s lips. Please note all the background kitsch too! The nose was the only part that was NOT ...

by denny

“The Allee Willis Double Chocolate Chip Cookie Supreme” – Part 4 (the end)

Look someone made a chocolate chip cookie I give you feel meatloafHere is the finished product. This is “The Allee Willis Double Cho...

March 16, 2011 by denny

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Homemade Duster in the shape of a lady!

I purchased this duster for $3.00. It’s actually made of a pretty thick and soft yarn. I really do intend on using it. When the ...

March 15, 2011 by denny

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – “Why Yes Fly Me”… On My Way To SXSW!

This 18 inch tall plaster stewardess is a stone cold vestige of the late 1960’s spirit of flying, when both planes and the people that...

March 14, 2011 by Allee Willis

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Funky Jacket

“Remember, Designer Denim Jackets are not only for women and children”...

March 13, 2011 by BeeJay

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Ducky Bird Sewing Buddy

He’s a pin-cushion and a tape measure and he was only 50 cents! Duck or a bird? Sewing tchotchkes are fairly difficult to locate, so I...

March 12, 2011 by Nessa

Sexy Fish Ornament

I saw this sexy lady fish in the window of a local thrift shop. She’s quite fetching in her red satin and her purple handbag. Thos...

by denny

“The Allee Willis Double Chocolate Chip Cookie Supreme” – Part 3

Here are the two layers that would eventually be stuck together. I came up with the idea of using a splattering of honey from top to bottom ...

March 9, 2011 by denny

Brrrrrrrrrrrr My Bike is cold.

We have a had a long hard cold winter. I had to get a sweater for my bike. However, it is harder to ride wearing the sweater. So now I...

by Pigmy Will

The Christmas Lobster

I found a handmade lobster in a thrift shop! The woman who sold it to me was looking at me like I was insane as I swooned over him! She told...

March 8, 2011 by suzette

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“The Allee Willis Double Chocolate Chip Cookie Supreme” – Part 2

(Read part 1 if you missed it: https://www.awmok.com/2011/03/07/the-allee-willis-double-chocolate-chip-cookie-supreme-part-1/) I think at th...

by denny