Category: Handmade

Handmade Handkerchiefs

Every guy should have one on his person. The myriad uses may be obvious, but let’s just do a quick recap: Blowing his nose. Drying his eyes. Wiping sweat from his brow. Cooling his neck in the summer. Cleaning his pocket knife. Polishing his glasses. Straining the grounds out of cowboy coffee. Filtering the dust…

Old Necktie Dopp Kit

Here’s a sewing task for those so inclined. Take a trip to your local thrift store and find a few ties that might suit your guy’s taste. If they’re slightly damaged, don’t worry. You’re just going to cut them up anyway. Which brings us to the task at hand, but first a little bit of…

Easy Lip Balm

During the drier winter months I don’t go a day without applying some kind of balm to my lips. When I was younger they would split and bleed often enough to be annoying and uncomfortable (it just takes once). Here’s a recipe for some easy, manly lip balm with no harsh chemicals that you can make…