Notebook

  1. A second zip hoodie for my husband

    Custom-made men's zip hoodie: a thoughtfully sized Wardrobe By Me pattern featuring intentional fit adjustments and practical design choices. Perfect for everyday comfort in sustainable French terry.

  2. Another much-needed pair of warm socks

    My latest pair of hand-knit socks made with alpaca blend yarn, knitted two-at-once to avoid second sock syndrome. Using magic loop technique and a simple wedge toe for a perfect fit.

  3. The mending spree continues!

    Visible mending adventures: repairing well-loved socks with colorful darning techniques. A practical approach to extending the life of favorite garments while adding personality through creative repairs.

  4. Another pair of favorite socks rescued

    Giving beloved socks a second life through visible mending: combining darning loom techniques with honeycomb darning and elastic thread repairs. A practical example of extending clothing lifespan through creative repair techniques.

  5. Small patchwork project bag

    A zero waste knitting project bag featuring patchwork pockets made from meaningful fabric scraps. Made using the ZW Stash Bag pattern in size S, this organic cotton canvas bag is perfect for keeping sock knitting projects organized.

  6. I darned my favorite cat socks

    Visible mending meets sustainability: saving beloved cat socks using a darning loom and colorful thread. Features both decorative weaving patches and honeycomb darning techniques to extend the life of well-worn clothing.

  7. This scrappy basket represents growth 🪴

    A meaningful crochet project: this rustic basket is made from rag yarn created from a year's worth of sewing toiles. Using a simple double crochet technique and a 15mm hook, this project turned fabric waste into a beautiful story of personal growth and body acceptance.

  8. Patchwork quilted cushions

    Creative scrap-busting project: transforming a collection of fabric remnants into decorative patchwork cushions. Features pretty scraps on the outside and shredded remnants as filling, making these cushions both beautiful and sustainable.

  9. Zero waste project 28: bumbag

    Zero-waste waist bag featuring hand-printed cotton canvas and innovative pattern layout. A sustainable accessory project demonstrating block printing techniques and efficient fabric usage with no waste.

  10. Zero waste project 27: pyjama top ❄️

    Zero-waste adaptation combining ZW Cropped Shirt and ZW Workwear Jacket patterns, featuring long sleeves, pockets, and French seams. Made from organic brushed cotton with custom fit adjustments and sustainable construction techniques.

  11. Cropped tank top

    Handmade Axis Tank in organic cotton jersey, featuring a high neckline and custom fit adjustments. A versatile layering piece with French seams and a comfortable elastic-free design.

  12. Zero waste project 26: wide leg trousers

    Zero-waste ZW Block Pant pattern in organic brushed cotton, featuring elastic waistband, back pockets, and tapered hem. A sustainable approach to winter pyjama bottoms with efficient fabric usage and comfortable fit.

  13. Hand stitched needle book 🪡

    First hand-sewing project: a needle book crafted from fabric scraps, featuring wool from a coat, cotton from a shirt, and interfacing. A practical sewing tool made with sustainable materials and basic hand-stitching techniques.

  14. Zero waste project 25: a floaty blouse

    Zero-waste adaptation of the ZW Soft Blouse pattern, featuring a long-sleeved design in linen with elasticated cuffs. Includes custom fit adjustments, French seams, and innovative pattern layout techniques to minimize fabric waste.

  15. Dog hoodie

    Handmade dog hoodie using recycled sweatshirt fleece and organic cotton ribbing, sized for a Boston Terrier. Features custom fit adjustments and practical design for cold weather comfort.