The Everything Dress: Altering BabyLock’s Yoke Dress Pattern

I was after a comfy, all-season dress—something I could throw…

Making a Reversible Sash Belt from Vintage Kimonos

Last year I made a reversible Obi from two vintage…

Making a Slouchy Beanie from a Knit Top

I bought this knit top almost 15 years ago. It's…

Converting a T-shirt to a Gathered Yoke Pattern

The general idea to converting a t-shirt pattern into a…

BBQ Sauce – Easy Tasty Japanese Recipe

This apple and onion sauce is amazing on steaks, sausages,…

Sewing an Easy Smock Dress

I wanted a light breezy dress with long sleeves to…

🏠 Onigiri with salted kelp and bonito flakes

These simple and savoury rice balls can be made with…

Hotcook Recipes

Sharp's Hotcook is an automatic cooking pot—just place the ingredients…

🥇 Kurashiki Bikan Chiku: My favourite Historical District in Okayama, Japan

Kurashiki's scenic district (Kurashiki Bikan Chiku) is a beautifully preserved…

🥇 Huis Ten Bosch: My favourite European Escape in Nagasaki, Japan

Huis Ten Bosch is my favourite theme park in Japan.…

How to make a Cylindrical Cup with Perler Beads facing outwards

There are some cool cylindrical perler art out there, but…

5 ways to sew a Mini Flex Frame Pouch

There are quite a lot of ways to make a…