MEET JESS:
Jess Oklaroots is the owner of the @OklaRoots channel on YouTube! Jess creates beautiful sewing and machine embroidery projects on her channel, dedicating this small piece of the internet to the creative at heart.
- Favorite podcast? This American Life
- Favorite movie? Honestly, I don’t have one. I love holiday movies and Star Wars and Marvel and Disney movies… all of them really!
- Favorite book of all time? The Idiot - Dostoevsky
- Favorite recent book? Red Rising - Pierce Brown
- Favorite fabric designer? Bonnie Christine - I love the florals and calming prints she designs.
- Favorite music/musician/album to listen to during your ME Time? Mika -any of the albums are so fun!
- Favorite ice cream flavor? Oat Milk Coffee (this girl is lactose intolerant)
- Favorite soda? Cherry 7up
- Favorite comfort food? Chicken Pot Pie
- Favorite place you’ve visited? Stockholm Sweden
- Favorite candy? Skittles
- Favorite project you’ve ever made? I could never choose! Between the bag, quilts and embroidery, they’re all my favorite.
- Favorite sewing/crafting tool (besides sewing machine)? Stiletto - it’s like a third hand!
- Favorite fabric store? Wonderground Fabrics
- Favorite thing to have by you when you stitch? Snacks!
- Favorite gift you’ve ever given - or received? Last Christmas I got a new Kindle and I LOVE it.
- Favorite breed of cat or dog (or other pet)? We are fans of animal shelters, so we love the mutts.
- Favorite kind of machine embroidery project? Miniature houses
- Favorite person to sew/craft with? My Mom! We all call her Babi
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