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Some notes on making my own gear (MYOG), DIY projects, and baking.

  1. Baking · September 24, 2026 · 9 min read

    Sourdough Bread, Start to Finish

    A beginner-friendly walkthrough for baking a sourdough loaf from an active starter, plus two ways to use the same dough: focaccia and pizza.

  2. MYOG · September 20, 2025 · 3 min read

    Sewing Tent and Stake Bags

    A step-by-step MYOG guide to sewing your own ultralight tent and stake bags: the materials, measurements, and stitches I used to make a custom drawstring set.

  3. MYOG · February 27, 2025 · 4 min read

    Adding a Watch Cutout to a Mid-Layer

    How to modify a fleece mid-layer with a stretch-mesh watch window so you can check your GPS watch while running without rolling up your sleeve.

  4. MYOG · February 10, 2025 · 6 min read

    Make Your Own Gear: Essential Tool List

    The tools and supplies I actually use for MYOG sewing projects, from cutting mats to thread, organized by priority so you know what to buy first.