Pin46Share8Tweet54 SharesThis post isn’t a tutorial teaching you how to mend clothes. For that, you’ll want to pop to another blog. This post is about mending clothes in a sustainable and creative way. You see, for me, mending clothes is about slow fashion. Sustainable fashion. Fashion that isn’t exploiting the planet and it’s finite resources,…
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Refashioned Trousers: Banana Pants
Keep ReadingPin194Share36Tweet230 Shares In January, along with packing up my life in London, I worked on a refashioned trouser project for the Sewcialists blog. Their theme for February was stripes, and as I needed another pair of my Banana Pants to test out, I opted to make them as a pair of refashioned trousers. Now, this…
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Dressing Consciously
Keep ReadingPin306Share2Tweet308 SharesDressing Consciously Two weekends back, having decided I would be dressing consciously in 2017, I decided to have a sort out. My life felt cluttered since I had moved out of my work studio. The move meant I now had A LOT of fabric and sewing tools stashed randomly around our small flat, along…
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How To Create Your Own Fashion With Sensational Success: Part 1
Keep ReadingPin755ShareTweet755 Shares You’re bored with what you see in the shops around you and want to create your own fashion. Or even go on to study fashion at school. Yet, where d you start? Create your own Fashion: How do you get started? Fashion is an interesting thing. As an industry, there are between 60…