I'm makin' it

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Does this look homemade?

Does this look homemade?

Embracing the charm of imperfection

Kaitlin Senter
Mar 21, 2025
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You know who is most susceptible to click-bait? Beginners.

Beginner humans (most commonly referred to as children), beginner internet users, and beginners in a skill.

I'm no exception. Title a video “Why your garments look homemade (and how to fix it)” and I click faster than you can say “thanks I made it!”.

But the fact of the matter is, I did make my garment at home and I'm actually really proud of that. Outside of major fit issues, I'm perfectly okay if my wardrobe doesn't look ready made.

And listen, I know saying something “looks homemade” means something different to everyone.

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