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Two Ways to Use Patchwork to Sew Your Scraps
How to sew your fabric scraps together to make new yardage. By Haley Glenn.
October 30, 2023 12
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4 Actionable Ways to Sew More Sustainably
How to consider your environmental impact when sewing so you can reduce waste and save money.
January 25, 2023 11
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Seamwork is Now a Certified B Corp!
We invite you to Sew for Good: Mend. Donate. Create.
October 25, 2022 0
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How Can I Buy Less Clothing?
7 tips for how to be more intentional about the clothes you buy.
August 17, 2022 0
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Why Aren't YOU Sewing With Deadstock Fabric?
Sew with these textiles and save fabric from ending up in the landfill.
May 9, 2022 0
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Is it Cheaper to Sew Your Own Clothes?
A look at the cost of materials, time, and ethics of home-sewn and ready-to-wear clothing.
February 28, 2022 0
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The Myth of Fast Fashion’s Unskilled Labor
The fast fashion industry is a behemoth—so radicalize your sewing practice. By Brittany Archibald.
September 30, 2021 0
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Remnant Revivals Part One: Collect Your Scraps
How to be intentional with your fabric scraps—and store them with care. By Christi Johnson.
November 30, 2020 0
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Book Review: Zero Waste Sewing
Learn how to sew zero-waste projects with Elizabeth M Haywood's book.
May 31, 2020 0
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All About Lyocell & Tencel
What is Lyocell, and is it sustainable? By Michelle Brown Colistro.
May 31, 2020 0
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Is Your Fabric Sustainable?
Learn about the good, the bad, and how to make an informed switch, by Michelle Brown Colistro.
April 30, 2020 0
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Your 2020 Sewing Resolutions
Inspiring goals for your creative practice in the new year.
December 31, 2019 0
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Sewing Values
How to use sewing for a larger good, by Jessica Yen.
January 31, 2019 0
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7 Sustainable Fashion Resources
A list of designers, fabric suppliers, and resources for sustainable sewing and fashion.
September 30, 2017 0
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Kalopsia Collective
Developing new ways to support slow fashion, by Jessica Yen
May 31, 2017 0
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Sewing Heritage
The legacy of a lifelong commitment to sewing, by Louisa Bond.
February 28, 2017 0
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Slow Fashion October
A thoughtful approach to fashion, by Laurel Anne Powell
September 30, 2016 0
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Where Cotton Comes From
Discover the origins of this ubiquitous fabric,
by Tasha Miller Griffith.June 30, 2016 0
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Zero-waste design
The Creation of Waste-Free Garments,
by Jessica YenApril 30, 2016 0
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Building a Regional Fibershed
A non-profit incubates 100% local fiber production, by Jessica Yen.
March 31, 2016 0
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Taking Stock.
How sewing can help us slow down and improve our lives,
by Jessica Yen.November 30, 2015 0
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From Sheep to Steam
Explore the history, science, and benefits of wool, by Tasha Griffith.
October 31, 2015 0