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how to sew your own old-timey baseball jersey

June 13, 2014

How To Sew Your Own Old-timey Baseball Jersey

Uni-Watch explains how to sew your own old-timey baseball jersey. If that’s how you’re looking to spend your free time.

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Yujiro Thread Cutters

December 16, 2013

Yujiro Thread Cutters

Having recently moved into a new apartment, I needed some tools this weekend for some home projects, so I stopped…

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There’s Nothing Like Homemade

April 29, 2013

There’s Nothing Like Homemade

One of my favorite designers is Nigel Cabourn, and one of his most notable pieces is his Cameraman Jacket, which…

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Getting Your Buttons Down

October 8, 2012

Getting Your Buttons Down

Knowing how to properly sew on a button is perhaps one of the most useful clothes-related skills you can pick…

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Fixing a Pull on a Silk Tie

April 18, 2012

Fixing A Pull On A Silk Tie

I’ve had this glen plaid Isaia tie for about a year now. I love it, but unfortunately, it has a…

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How to tailor a button-down shirt for a perfect fit

February 16, 2011

How To Tailor A Button-down Shirt For A Perfect Fit

How to tailor a button-down shirt for a perfect fit.

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“Home Comforts: The Art and Science of Keeping House,”

January 27, 2011

“Home Comforts: The Art And Science Of Keeping House,”

When I was researching the Q&A for episode four of Put This On, I reached for one of my favorite…

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I thought I’d try a genuinely ambitious sewing project

January 8, 2011

I Thought I’d Try A Genuinely Ambitious Sewing Project

After some success making scarves for a few close friends and family members this holiday season, I thought I’d try…

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A lovely Pendleton patchwork blanket

November 2, 2010

A Lovely Pendleton Patchwork Blanket

A lovely Pendleton patchwork blanket, made from scrap pieces from the Pendleton Outlet.  Total cost of materials: $12. (Thanks, Peter)

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Fixing a Pull in a Silk Tie

September 23, 2010

Fixing A Pull In A Silk Tie

A StyleForum user named Orgetorix recommended this method for repairing a pulled thread in silk.  He says it’s worked for…

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Making your own pocket squares

September 12, 2010

Making Your Own Pocket Squares

After checking out our post on making your own pocket squares, Brandon from San Francisco stopped by the fabric store,…

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Here’s an excellent step-by-step guide to making your own pocket squares

September 5, 2010

Here’s An Excellent Step-by-step Guide To Making Your Own Pocket Squares

If you’re feeling handy, like me, then here’s an excellent step-by-step guide to making your own pocket squares.  You can…

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I made something.

August 30, 2010

I Made Something.

A few months ago, my wife and I decided to learn to sew.  Our ambitions, to begin, were modest.  She…

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