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Upcycling an Unloved T-Shirt Into a Running Tank (No Sew Method)

Don’t throw out that T-shirt you hate wearing, use it to dupe a top you like!

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A behind the scenes look at the research and testing that helps me develop new sustainable products for my small business.

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If you’re crafting while traveling or just don’t have enough stitch markers for the project you’re working on, try these backups!

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No sponsorships or affiliate links — these are products that truly work for me.

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Year Two of stating my crafting goals on the internet for all to see.

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Mostly! But I learned a lot more than I expected when I set them.

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The good, the bad, and whether you should just stick to Ebay.

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And why do so many of them not seem to understand what knitting actually is?

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Made for my grandmother, but I hope you like them, too.

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A lot of tools (and coffee) are needed to properly edit a pattern.