Maybe you’ve seen the Tiktok’s (or Insta reels) of people “repainting” thrift store art. In the r/Repaintings subReddit, the media is described as: “Repaintings is about changing the context or content of an existing art work. Find a painting at a garage sale, thrift store, or in the trash and repaint it. Add some monsters! … Continue reading Repainting the Narrative
“Cabbage” in the sewing world is a nice way to say “garbage,” which are the scraps that a person would normally throw out when their project was done. However, let’s say you never threw them out. Could you do anything with all that cabbage? Sure you can! Any sewist’s kit wouldn’t be complete without a … Continue reading My Cabbage Patch Kit
It’s that time of year again! With spring tentatively on its way, we can finally look forward to the end of… SeaSoNaL AfFEcTiVe DisOrDeR!!!!! I don’t know how I got signed up for this yearly membership, but I would like to unsubscribe. Aside from that gift from the universe, the past year was a doozy. … Continue reading Looking back to look ahead
I’ve mentioned on here before about my affinity for embroidery, and I can not express enough the importance of quality thread. If you’ve learned nothing of our time together, remember this: beware bulk bags of embroidery thread that seem too cheap to be true. They are BAGS OF FALSE HOPE AND LIES. The colors are … Continue reading Using up (s)crap supplies
If it isn’t already abundantly obvious, I am not a tee-shirt and jeans kind of person. No shame or shade to people who are, but I like my parts to be less confined (insert lame innuendo here) and I want to be comfy all the time, so I prefer dresses. You just slip them on … Continue reading Seatbelt Koozie
Moonflower DIY 