Upcycling a Summer Kimono into a Tiered Skirt: DIY Guide
This yukata (summer kimono) had been sitting unused for a…
Free Shrink Art Templates & Tutorials
Whether you're new to the shrink art or looking for…
🥉 Kitchenware Towns in Tokyo & Osaka, Japan
Japan’s “問屋街” (Tonya-gai) are wholesale streets packed with merchants specializing…
🥈 7 Tokyo Shops that curate Japanese Crafts & Design
Tokyo has many shops dedicated to traditional craftsmanship, but if…
How to cut Shrink Plastic with Cricut Maker 3
Cutting shrink art plastic with a cutting machine can speed…
The Everything Dress: Altering BabyLock’s Yoke Dress Pattern
I was after a comfy, all-season dress—something I could throw…
Konbini Tissue Box Case: Perler Bead Pattern
Here's a tissue box case I made with Perler Beads,…
17 Manga recommendations for women in their 30s & 40s
We're getting older (albeit still young)! We want to read…
How to take prescription medicines on your Japan trip (Yunyu Kakunin-sho)
It's not uncommon to travel to Japan while on prescription…
Specialised Shopping Streets for Fabrics & Crafts (Tokyo & Osaka, Japan)
A street filled with textile merchants. A town filled with…
My favourite places to visit from Kyoto & Tokyo
Wondering where to go while you stay in Kyoto or…
Upcycling a Yukata into a Summer Dress: How I did it (Step‑by‑step)
Yukatas (summer kimonos) are pretty, but not always the most…