Honestly, I have been ecstatic at the growing interest it slow fashion: the act of producing clothing that strives to take into consideration fabric and …
What is Slow Fashion?
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Knitting and Crocheting Journal #3: Elegant Forest Mittens
While decluttering my closet, I came across a box of knits I thought I had lost over seven years ago. One of them was an …
Knitting & Crocheting Journal #2: Knitting WATG’s Sometimes Sweater
After my rough go at knitting using my own pattern hacks and substitutions, I decided to take a break from experimenting and start knitting actual …
Knitting & Crocheting Journal #1: Revisiting My First Sweaters
I first learned to knit while I was in college after a classmate of mine did a persuasive speech about knitting as a therapeutic and …
10 Healthy New Year’s Resolution Dishes
Every New Year, it is commonplace to get on the healthy bandwagon in hopes of changing habits and shaping up. Even though slippage may be …
Sewing Journal #2: Making My Own Clothes for a Year Challenge
One of my New Year’s Resolutions is to create an entirely new and original wardrobe. I will sew, knit, and crochet my own clothes for …
DIY Easy Garter Stitch Scarf
The quintessential first knitting project is the garter stich scarf. It only requires one stitch! Garter stitch! Despite this being a very simple scarf, it …
Sewing Journal #1: Sewing Machines are Frustrating
Welcome to the first entry in my sewing journal! Sewing is a science and an art. Most of all, it’s very hard. But, I’m determined …
How to Read Knitting Patterns
Knitting, much like music, painting, and crocheting, comes with its own language with a mountain of terms and abbreviations that might leave you wondering, “How …
Knitting Glossary and Abbreviations
Knitting, much like music, painting, and crocheting, comes with its own language with a mountain of terms and abbreviations that might leave you wondering, “How …