Over the next few weeks, I will be sharing gift ideas, including gifts to buy and gifts to make yourself. Some of the DIY gifts will require prior knowledge in a particular area (mostly sewing, but possibly also knitting), but this one is something everyone can do (even kids!). For the past few years, one … Continue reading DIY Gifts: Mugs + Ceramic Paint Pen
I finally brought out my sewing machine to actually sew a complete project. I went shopping last weekend with some friends, and got the tan sweater I'm wearing in the above photo. If you look at my most recent post, you can see me wearing it with a navy and coral scarf. It was the … Continue reading DIY Infinity Scarf and Tutorial
Towards the end of summer, I helped my brother clear out his dresser and get rid of a bunch of clothes he no longer wears. Most of what he got rid of were old t-shirts from a variety of events and sports and such, but there were 3 shirts that I thought I might be … Continue reading Green Striped Shirt Makeover
As I mentioned a couple of months ago, I made my first article of clothing this summer. It is a tank top that I self drafted. I took a tank top that I already owned and traced around it, changing the back so that it wasn't a racer-back. I also made this one quite a … Continue reading I Made a Tank Top!
When I was fourteen, my grandma began to teach me how to knit. She's not much of a knitter herself, but she knew how to cast on the stitches and how to make a very basic scarf. I decided I wanted to knit a really wide scarf. Well, five years later (this year), I was … Continue reading A Knitted Cowl
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