DIY

I have so much fun and get so much pride out of making useful or beautiful things with my own two hands!

Knitting the Piece of Me Cardigan by Wool and the Gang

Knitting the Piece of Me Cardigan by Wool and the Gang

Easy, they said. It’ll be fun, they said.

My First Zine Contribution

My First Zine Contribution

I'm already excited about the next edition!

Slabtown Rolltop Backpack by Klum House Kit and Pattern Review

Slabtown Rolltop Backpack by Klum House Kit and Pattern Review

I made another backpack!

I Made a Dupe of the Sézane Brenda Shirt from a Thrifted Men's Plaid Shirt

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I Made a Dupe of the Sézane Brenda Shirt from a Thrifted Men's Plaid Shirt

I made this quick dupe of the Sézane Brenda Shirt from a thrifted men's plaid shirt. All you need is some velvet ribbon and a pair of scissors.

I Painted My Pants Because I Felt Like It

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I Painted My Pants Because I Felt Like It

Textile painting is super easy! Why not try it on a cheap pair of pants?

How to Maintain, Repair, and Resole your Birkenstocks at Home

How to Maintain, Repair, and Resole your Birkenstocks at Home

Make your Birks last a lifetime with this step-by-step DIY.

Sewing the Ella Dress by Silversaga

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Sewing the Ella Dress by Silversaga

Here are all my tips, tricks, and pattern corrections to make this beautiful flowing, and romantic maxi dress.

Repurposing an Old Tote Bag with a Punch Needle Patch

Repurposing an Old Tote Bag with a Punch Needle Patch

Turn a random tote bag into a conversation piece.

Sewing a Pair of Cozy Mittens from a Thrifted Quilt

Sewing a Pair of Cozy Mittens from a Thrifted Quilt

I promised I would use every last bit of this thrifted quilt!

My New Favorite Mending Tool

My New Favorite Mending Tool

I'm not usually one to play favorites, but this cheap needle blew my mind!

Sewing a Pair of Bob Woven Pants by Style Arc with an Old Quilt

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Sewing a Pair of Bob Woven Pants by Style Arc with an Old Quilt

The quilt saga continues. I made my new favorite pair of winter pants from a thrifted quilt.

Making a Korean Patchwork-Inspired Curtain Using the Jogak Bo Technique

Making a Korean Patchwork-Inspired Curtain Using the Jogak Bo Technique

A fun and beautiful scrap-busting project.

I Sewed the Persephone Pants by Anna Allen Clothing with Lightweight Gingham Fabric

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I Sewed the Persephone Pants by Anna Allen Clothing with Lightweight Gingham Fabric

My first try at making a pair of "real pants" with a fly. A great pattern, but I still hacked it...

I Made My Own Leather Belt Bag with Klum House and The Crafter's Box

I Made My Own Leather Belt Bag with Klum House and The Crafter's Box

I made my new favorite accessory, and even improved the pattern!

I Made My Own Leather Sandals with Rachel Snees Snail Shoes and The Crafter's Box

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I Made My Own Leather Sandals with Rachel Snees Snail Shoes and The Crafter's Box

I never thought I'd make my own shoes... yet here we are!