How to Read a Sewing Pattern Envelope

How to Read (and understand) a Sewing Pattern

You just picked up your first sewing pattern from your local craft store – now what?  Sewing patterns are packed with information and technical jargon that can be baffling, overwhelming, and off-putting for a beginner sewer. That’s why today we’re going to walk you step-by-step through how to read a sewing pattern – from the…

Best Dirt Bike Gloves

Ultimate Review of The Best Dirt Bike Gloves in 2025

What was your first dirt bike ride experience like? Mine was pretty awful. I got debilitating blisters, which felt like giant holes in my hands. It was a painful experience, and I didn’t think I’d ever be a motocross rider. After all, it’s bad when you can’t ride because of blistered hands. Of course, I…

Best Dirt Bike Goggles

Ultimate Review of The Best Dirt Bike Goggles in 2025

What are some of the most important motorcycle safety gear equipment? In my opinion, helmets and neck braces top the list in order of importance. They’re closely followed by the knee guards, elbow shins, and gloves. But for dirt bikes, it’s a bit interesting, especially seeing goggles ranking so high up and arguably as important…

Best Dirt Bike Stand

Ultimate Review of The Best Dirt Bike Stand in 2025

Until recently, I didn’t see the need for a dirt bike stand. After all, why would I need one while there were plenty of inexpensive…err, free plastic milk crates all over the place? And the good thing is the crates came sturdy, beefy, and simple as they could get. Plus, I’m DIY enthusiast, and the…

How to Make Your Own Cosplay Character

How to Make Your Own Cosplay Character (Easy Peasy!)

What is Cosplay? Cosplay, short for “costume play”, is a performance art in which participants wear costumes and accessories to represent a specific character or idea. People often think of cosplayers as people who dress up as anime characters at conventions, but anyone can be a cosplayer! Cosplaying doesn’t require elaborate costumes either; you could…