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I didn’t take pictures of hand sewing these patches and pockets into the jacket, because hand sewing is dull. Also I need both hands to

The term for pockets you add to an existing garment is ‘afterthought.’ I am inserting afterthought pockets into this jacket. This can be done to

The goal: to cover the prongs on the inner side of this denim jacket with something to keep them from catching in my hair.

Writers never waste anything. All of life, everything around us, is useful and goes into the stew. And we’re fixers. If it’s not right, if

You confit something by cooking it slowly and then preserving it under a layer of fat. The best known food of this type is confit

This is a recipe for beans a la bonne femme, the beans that a French grandmother cooks. The discerning cook will notice that it’s a

It’s autumn, time to think about stock. Soup stock is a foundation of many dishes for a reason. It’s yummy, of course, and increases yummitude

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