I try to have a zero waste sewing studio, which means that I save all my fabric and thread scraps. Everything. All of it. I used to keep the scraps in big plastic recycling bags in my studio, but they got a little unwieldy, plus it was hard to find particular scraps I might like … Continue reading how i sort my fabric scraps →

I got these magnetic tins from Ikea several years ago. I stick them to the edge of my cutting table, where I've screwed a magnetic Ikea knife rack. It's awesome.

About a month ago, my nephew gave me these jeans to upcycle. ❤

When I first started blogging, I used the Blogger blogging platform (which has since been acquired by Google). It was easy to use, and it was fine. I had several blogs there. When I moved to having my own, hosted sites, I switched to WordPress, for a number of reasons. It had a more robust … Continue reading why i use wordpress for blogging →

I used to have some blogs. I didn't write in them for a long time. Now I have something different to say. I was doing an online challenge at the beginning of 2020. It doesn't really matter what the challenge was; what matters is that the course of my life changed. I posted the above … Continue reading how it all started →