Higoi2

01/09/2026

My son's partner, Gaby passed away suddenly. Please help if you can.

01/19/2024

03/31/2023

Chocolate cupcakes + fresh blackberry buttercream! 💜

Recipe -> https://www.dessertfortwo.com/chocolate-cupcakes-with-blackberry-buttercream/

06/17/2019

Uncover the fascinating history of yuzen kimono design, the master artisans, and the best places in Japan where you will be able to experience yuzen dyeing techniques, and try one on for yourself!

06/17/2019

In my quest for the new and something else for my creative juices to stew over, I think I may branch out into sewing traditional Japanese Haori or Hanten. I recently posted an article describing the differences.

06/15/2019

What is the Difference Between Hanten, Happi and Haori?

This helpful guide will explain how they came to be, where you can buy a hanten coat, and what to consider when buying them.

06/14/2019

Deciding on pattern for new bag

06/14/2019

Time to get to work

06/12/2019

Working on a new grocery bag idea.

06/11/2019

Binding material to produce a pattern In principle, shibori tie-dye involves immersing cloth into a dye liquor to color it. Shibori's delicate patterns are expressed by leaving certain areas in the original color, often referred to as "white", undyed or resist dyed. In other words, the beauty of a c...

06/08/2019

There are some traditions that are universal. Here, we highlight a single craft — and how it’s being adapted, rethought and remade for the 21st century.