Vegan Sweets and Treats
Some people say that Kabocha is similar to butternut squash. Kabocha is an excellent source of Vitamin A which means that it is good for your hair, skin, and eyes. It also helps build your immune system because Vitamin A is supposed to keep your …
For mother’s day I decided to use a recipe that I found in my Japanese Macrobiotic Sweets Book that I bought recently. I altered the recipe a little bit and made it gluten free by replacing the wheat flours with oat flour. It may be …
I recently found out that my mother had kept my grandmother’s sewing machine and that I could have it if I wanted it. It’s just in time because recently I have been looking at sewing magazines and thinking that I would love to sew my own clothes, household items, etc. So I decided that I really wanted to learn how to sew so that I could be ready when I receive the machine which made me decide to take this sewing class!
This past weekend I took my first sewing class with Mrs. Nakaura at Sew Easy New York. I had no previous experience before so it was really interesting for me and I learned so much in one day! I was worried that it may be very difficult or that I might not be fit to sew, but Mrs. Nakaura is a great teacher and I was able to start making a dress during my first lesson.
Mrs. Nakaura is a great teacher and a really fun person so it was enjoyable to spend the day together learning how to sew. I highly recommend Sew Easy New York to anyone who is interested in learning to sew or even for advanced sewers who would like to learn something new. Sew Easy is for people of all levels.
I made this bracelet as a Birthday present for a special friend of mine. The flowers are made out of Japanese tenugui and the bracelet itself is made out of organic embroidery floss. The green stitching in the middle makes the bracelet adjustable so …