Even though I’m always learning new techniques and finding new textiles, I have consciously stayed away from wool. In my mind, it was itchy, not very comfortable, and always managed to find its way into my regular laundry. So when given the chance to focus on nothing but wool for...
Snow Day Flowermania Pillow
Originally, this was going to be a table runner- but boy oh boy am I glad that I did that because loooooook. This pillow is straight up boss. So comfy and cozy and chic and stylish and made with my AGF Snowday collection. I’m not saying that entirely because it’s...
Gay Pride Woven Hexie Ornament
I had the pleasure of doing a livestream over on the Janome Facebook Page and I revisited my Woven Hexie Ornament with some extra flair. I'm learning the further I go on this Mister Domestic journey, the more important is has become for me to espouse conversations not only in...
Family, Gender & Sewing: Livestream Event
Even before my new Janome M7 was headed to me in the mail, I knew that this machine would be non-binary, which created the perfect opportunity to bring up the topic on gender-noncomformity with all of you. And then I asked for suggestions for their name, which was an enlightening...
Knitter’s Pride The Mindful Collection
Never did I ever think that I would ever fall in love with knitting needles. Alas, the unthinkable has happened and I'm absolutely smitten with Knitter's Pride's The Mindful Collection. I'd done knitting in the past and was able to pick up crochet fairly easily, so I never went back...
Rainbow Fringe Pillow
When I originally posted my silly Reels on this pillow, I didn’t realize so many would wanna make one. Luckily I filmed part of the construction when I made it, so I was able to cobble together a tutorial to help y’all out. So head over to my YouTube to...
Holiday Checkerboard
CHECKERS!!!!! I totally sewed an heirloom checkerboard and used big buttons for the checkers it’s legit awesome. To learn how to make your own or to listen to me talk for 4 minutes, head over to my Youtube Channel. I did this video/tutorial for Joann Fabrics and I love this...
Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns
Okay so this book is boss. Facts are facts. When Electric Quilt Company reached out asking if I'd partner with them to get out the words of the upcoming release for the 3rd Edition of Barbara Brackman's Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns, I basically flipped out that such an Encyclopedia...
DIY No-Sew Fabric Swedish Star Ornament Tutorial
In this video, I'll walk you through this new no-sew take on the Fabric Swedish Star Ornament. The sky is the limit with possibilities of awesome and there's absolutely no sewing. You can even use paper, vinyl or wrapping paper to start a new holiday tradition.
Quick & Easy Crochet Hat w Video Tutorial
A few weeks ago, I started this blue crochet hat while I was on the Shi Show over on the Lion Brand Yarn Facebook Page. Shira founded Hat not Hate, which is an organization and campaign which uses blue hats as a beacon for the fight against bullying. Seriously check...