The Journal

Behind the Scenes

The unglamorous parts. Sourcing fabric, running a small handmade business, and everything that happens before a piece is finished.

8 posts

How I Balance School and Making

How I balance schoolwork with running a handmade clothing business. The routines, limits, and small habits that keep both from falling apart.

From Thrift Store Finds to Handmade Originals

How thrift shopping inspired a handmade clothing business. The journey from vintage lover to artisan designer.

How to Care for Your Handmade Clothing So It Lasts Years

Essential care tips for handmade clothing. Washing, drying, storing, and maintaining artisan pieces.

Why I Never Make the Same Thing Twice

The philosophy behind one of a kind clothing. Why every piece is unique and will never be replicated.

How I Choose Fabrics for Every Piece

Behind the scenes of fabric selection for handmade clothing. How quality materials are chosen for each one of a kind piece.

Handmade Gift Guide: Meaningful Giving

The best gifts are not the most expensive. They are the most thoughtful.

Fabric Stories: Where I Find My Materials

Every fabric has a story.

Behind the Seams: My Creative Process

From the first sketch to the final stitch, here is how a piece comes to life.

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