4 Dapper Plus-Size Sewing Projects for Beginners and Pros
Tips for sewing dapper garments to fit your curvy, busty or plus-size body, at any level of sewing know-how.
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Be The Change: 5 Tips to Plan a Damn Good Activist Meeting
How to organize a meeting that won’t result in headaches, boredom, or existential dread.
Be The Change: How to Make a Mind Map for Activism
This mind map exercise will help activists create achievable goals to avoid burnout.
How to Make People With December Birthdays Feel Special
If you’ve got a non-December birthday, then listen up — you’ve got it made! Your birthday is not eclipsed by holiday cheer, capitalism, Santa and Jesus. So why don’t you help make our neglected birthday special?
Make an Advent Calendar Using a Stick and Some Paper Sacks (and Other Things)
You could spend your afternoon making an advent calendar on this very first day of December!
Avoiding Inspiration Porn in This Time of Constant Vigilance
Mark my words: Donald Trump will talk a great game about our “amazing bravery” as he gets to work stealing our healthcare. The man knows how to throw out a red herring, and we all need to be ready for this one.
Be Your Best Self(ie): Tips From Our Faces To Yours
It’s important to see people who deserve to be celebrated — especially queer people and POC — using selfies to celebrate another day for themselves. We want to see your face out there, so we’ve put together some advice to help you be your best self(ie).
8 Ways to Spring Clean for Your Mental Health
It’s not just about making your home space spiffy, it’s about doing things that are going to make you feel good on the inside after winter has beaten you into a sad, unmotivated pulp.
Be Your Best Self, With or Without Filters, and Make Instagram Your New Favorite Dating App
Figuring out how to use digital spaces is as powerful as living your best queer life, with certainty.
This Is How We Do It: Knife Skills Are Life Skills
If you want to be Top Chef of your kitchen, you’re going to need a good knife, and the knife skills to go with it. You’ll be whipping up finely-chopped feasts in no time.
How To Up Your Holigay Card Game
“Please don’t use that cute selfie from your road trip, a photo from Pride where you think you look hard, or that funny photo you took one time. Grandma won’t put that on her fridge. “
Homesteady: Make This Simple Jute Coaster Set
To make this rustic charger and coasters set, use jute cord and basic knitting skills.
Alien Actualities: A Halloween Makeup Tutorial
Hello spooky babes, resident alien Tayler Smith here to bring you an affordable look for Halloween that’ll have you lookin’ outta this world.
How To Look Like You Weren’t Just Crying
“I mean, not to brag, but I’ve probably cried more tears in the past year than some people manage to eke out in their entire lives.”
This Is How We Do It: Build a Simple Shelf for About $10
In which I write you a poem about how great shelves are, and then I teach you how to build one in three straightforward steps.
Homesteady: DIY Baseball Cap Storage
If you’ve been struggling to figure out where to keep all your caps, let this DIY baseball cap storage solution help you out.
Homesteady: Dip-dyed Yarn Wall Hanging
When minimalist style and an easy DIY cross paths, you’ve gotta pay attention. This dip-dyed yarn wall hanging only requires a few items and about 15 minutes of hands-on work, but it makes a big impact.
Grill Butch: Here to Light Your Fire with a Rundown of Grilling 101
Long-time eater, first-time griller? Here are some grilling basics to help you find your feet in front of the fire.
Make A Thing: Hanging Wallflowers
These wallflowers are little rays of sunshine for any space.
Homesteady: Embroidered Engineer Prints (Two Ways)
Got a black and white photo you just loooove and some embroidery floss in your craft stash? Stitching a design on an engineer print is a very affordable gift idea, or a way to take DIY decor to the next level.