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Sheepskin Tanning

Sheepskin Tanning

Last month, I went on a weekend-long sheepskin tanning workshop with a friend. It consisted of two days of fleshing, cleaning, drying, and stretching the hide from a sheep butchered...

Sheepskin Tanning

Last month, I went on a weekend-long sheepskin tanning workshop with a friend. It consisted of two days of fleshing, cleaning, drying, and stretching the hide from a sheep butchered...

Pattern Review: The Hallon

Pattern Review: The Hallon

The Hallon Dress by Paradise Patterns I’ve made a few dresses so far, but I’m still getting my footing when it comes to sewing apparel. (Read: This is the first...

Pattern Review: The Hallon

The Hallon Dress by Paradise Patterns I’ve made a few dresses so far, but I’m still getting my footing when it comes to sewing apparel. (Read: This is the first...

One Year, One Outfit

One Year, One Outfit

top: crocheted from alpaca yarn (springfield, oh) skirt: sewn from ohio buckskin, buttons carved from walnut trees (athens, oh) bag: crocheted from alpaca yarn (springfield, oh) and dyed with walnut...

One Year, One Outfit

top: crocheted from alpaca yarn (springfield, oh) skirt: sewn from ohio buckskin, buttons carved from walnut trees (athens, oh) bag: crocheted from alpaca yarn (springfield, oh) and dyed with walnut...

Pattern Review: The Lara Top

Pattern Review: The Lara Top

Pattern: The Lara Top by Ernili.crochet Yarn: Suri and Huacaya Alpaca - Blackbird Hills Farm (Springfield, OH) Level: Beginner I crocheted my first piece! For a beginner, I’d say this...

Pattern Review: The Lara Top

Pattern: The Lara Top by Ernili.crochet Yarn: Suri and Huacaya Alpaca - Blackbird Hills Farm (Springfield, OH) Level: Beginner I crocheted my first piece! For a beginner, I’d say this...

Spring 2023 big BIG plans

Spring 2023 big BIG plans

I spend a lot of time thinking about what I want to sew, and not a lot of time sewing. This spring I have big goals. But not unattainable goals,...

Spring 2023 big BIG plans

I spend a lot of time thinking about what I want to sew, and not a lot of time sewing. This spring I have big goals. But not unattainable goals,...