If you follow me on Instagram, you might know that I am an avid sock knitter. The most recent pair of socks I made are the Boba Time Socks by Aimee Sher Makes. The pattern can be purchased on Etsy or Ravelry and I love how simple and quick it is to work on. I… Continue reading My Taro Tea Boba Time Socks and My Favorite Bubble Tea Places in North Jersey and Midtown Manhattan
My Favorite Asian Owned Crafting Businesses
I haven't had the urge to blog in a very long time. But today I was randomly going through my drafts and discovered this half finished list of my favorite Asian owned crafting businesses that I started all the way back in May. So I decided to finally finish it today. I haven't actually made… Continue reading My Favorite Asian Owned Crafting Businesses
2020 Christmas Gift Round-Up
It's that time again! Here's another roundup of the handmade gifts I made for family for Christmas this year. This process always starts at the beginning of the year due to that post holiday high I get after coming off of working on a Christmas show and finally having some time off come the beginning… Continue reading 2020 Christmas Gift Round-Up
Makers Market 2020- Cancelled
Urban Sewciety has made the understandable choice to cancel their Makers Market this year. This would have been my first time vending at a craft fair so I'll be looking forward to crossing this off my bucket list when it's finally safe. In the meantime, please consider checking out the other vendors who were supposed… Continue reading Makers Market 2020- Cancelled
Etsy Shop Update
Just listed these bags on Etsy but they will also be coming with me to the Makers Market at Urban Sewciety in Westfield, NJ on December 5th from 10 AM- 4 PM. Rifle Paper Co. Zipper Tote with Flap Pocket for Interchangeable Knitting Needles $75 Rifle Paper Co. Canvas Zipper Tote with Front Flap Pocket… Continue reading Etsy Shop Update
Makers Market 2020
If it feels safe to do so, I'll be a vendor at the Makers Market at Urban Sewciety in Westfield, NJ on December 5 from 10 AM - 4 PM. I've always wanted to participate in this craft fair but was never able to do so because of work. This is the first year that… Continue reading Makers Market 2020
Family Heirloom Frame Upcycle
Back when my aunt and uncle moved into my grandfather's house a few years ago, my aunt did some serious cleaning and unearthed this gem. Nobody on this side of the family reads Chinese but an aunt on the other side of the family was able to translate it for us. It's basically a letter… Continue reading Family Heirloom Frame Upcycle
Sewing Room Tour
Over three months of sheltering in place and I finally snapped. One tutorial for turning a small folding tray table into an ironing board led to me rearranging our entire apartment to make it work better for us as this one-bedroom apartment continues to contain our entire universe. Below is the only before picture I… Continue reading Sewing Room Tour
Free Sewing Machine Cover Pattern
During Shelter-In-Place, my one bedroom apartment has become my entire world. Not only does it serve as my living space, it is also functioning as my husband's office and a wardrobe room for a late night TV show. Shipping supplies are currently taking up our entry way. I've always used our dining table for cutting… Continue reading Free Sewing Machine Cover Pattern
What I’ve Been Doing During Social Distancing
These are unprecedented times we're living through right now. There are no hard rules during social distancing (except stay at least 6 feet away from people and wear a mask whenever you go outside!) So I've made a bullet point list of all the things I've been doing while quarantining over the past month. This… Continue reading What I’ve Been Doing During Social Distancing