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Kei Made
- February 28, 2026
🥉 Trying a Tombodama Workshop at Miharu in Asakusa, Tokyo
Just a short walk from Asakusa’s Senso‑ji, Miharu is a…
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- February 21, 2026
Upcycling a Summer Kimono into a Tiered Skirt: DIY Guide
This yukata (summer kimono) had been sitting unused for a…
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- January 24, 2026
🥉 Making a Tombo-dama at the Lampwork Glass Museum in Kobe, Japan
The Kobe Lampwork Glass Museum showcases lampwork beads and glass…
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- December 20, 2025
Free Shrink Art Templates & Tutorials
Whether you're new to the shrink art or looking for…
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- June 14, 2025
Making a Reversible Sash Belt from Vintage Kimonos
Last year I made a reversible Obi from two vintage…
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- April 19, 2025
How to make a Cylindrical Cup with Perler Beads facing outwards
There are some cool cylindrical perler art out there, but…
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- March 15, 2025
Konbini Tissue Box Case: Perler Bead Pattern
Here's a tissue box case I made with Perler Beads,…
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- December 7, 2024
Upcycling a Yukata into a Summer Dress: How I did it (Step‑by‑step)
Yukatas (summer kimonos) are pretty, but not always the most…
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- October 5, 2024
Fullmetal Alchemist Trakkies with Cricut Maker
Trakkies turned into FMA Amestris uniform with HTV I had…
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- September 14, 2024
Upcycling a Kimono Sleeve into a Shoulder Bag
After turning the hem of a coffee-stained silk kimono into…
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- September 7, 2024
DIY Kanzashi Hair Sticks with Tombo-dama Lampwork Beads
I bought a Tombo-dama Kanzashi (Japanese lampwork glass bead hair…
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- August 31, 2024
Turning a Kimono into Tacked Faux Wrap Skirt
My mother lent this silk kimono to a friend, and…