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The aftermath of my participation in the zero waste pattern workshop with Holly McQuillan continues and I've spent a bit of time on this concept since I got home. Holly made a pair of zero waste trousers whilst she was in class and they looked fantastic on her. I tried them on and they fitted…

There actually are zero-waste sewing patterns available for home sewing! I've gathered as many as I could find for you to try out!

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The fashion industry is increasingly being exposed for its role in perpetuating global climate change. It is the second-largest carbon-emitting industry in the world and is […]

Ahh sustainable fashion - one of my favourite subjects to ramble on about. I can’t help but wonder if people on the receiving end of one my rants about fast fashion are desperately wishing I would pipe down and stop hating on Kmart. But that's another post entirely. There are so many different aspects to what constitutes a sustainable piece of clothing. The longevity of it- how many wears you will get out of it. The fibres used. Will this fibre break down quickly in landfill? Can it be…

Workers and the environment suffer as trendy, inexpensive clothes are swiftly mass produced in subcontracted factories and sold in chain stores world-wide

Are our donated clothes really being recycled? Landfills receive millions of tons of textile waste each year because there isn’t enough demand for donated clothing. So how can we reuse and repurpose our old fabrics?

Love the simplicity of working with squares of fabric ... great body to use old shirts/skirts for up cycle project