Stripes and Blocks
The sun has been scorching the earth in Portland. We finally had a gray day yesterday, but before that, we had quite an unexpected heat wave. I am so grateful…
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How to Make a Maxi Skirt, Pt 1
I can’t get enough of these fold-over maxi skirts. They are comfortable and easy to move around in, two things that are high on my list of clothing requirements right…
How to Sew a Tank Top Pattern, Part 3
The first two parts of making this tank top can be found here (part 1) and here (part 2). If you’ve already made your front and back pattern pieces, then you’re…
The Perfect Summer Tank Top
Summer temperatures have officially come to Portland, and I’ve developed a need for clothes that don’t cling to me at all. I don’t like the feeling of snug t-shirts and…
4 Amazing Jam Recipes
This summer I decided that it was time to mash up fresh summer berries and finally learn to can my own delicious jams! I had always told myself that canning…