How Our Blue Reversible Polkadot Fabric Is Saving the Planet!
We’re so excited to introduce our new fabric:
Reversible Polkadot Denim
Code: 140-049What an absolute treat! This is a beautiful, reversible fabric, but the reverse side is subtly different – from a dark, blue grey to a lighter cloudy blue. Not only can you use it to make entirely reversible designs, but you can also use it for subtle contrasting trims (there’s nothing worse than badly…
How To Create A Rainbow With Natural Dyeing
So often people associate natural dyeing with a bland range of muted colours, but natural dyeing enthusiast, Charly Jansson, is here to put that myth to bed![Tweet “How to create A #rainbow with #naturaldyeing with @charlyjansson”]
Charly Jansson
Throughout my final major project at university, I completely engrossed myself in natural dyeing. The whole process, from using natural produce,…
What To Do With Old Sweaters: Re-Knit Your Old Knitwear!
You’ve been hearing about it more and more, millions of tonnesof clothing are wasted every year. Whether it’s wearing them out or they’re simply not fashionable any more, far too many of our clothes are being sent to landfill. The sad thing is that these clothes are valuable resources and could easily be reused or recycled, and saved from the bin. Luckily, there are a growing number of designers…
Day Five of The Big 12-Day Winter Giveaway
An Amazing Set Of Recycled Candles from the Recycled Candle Company! It’s the fifth day of our 12-day Big Winter Giveaway and today you have the chance to win a unique set of candles from The Recycled Candle Company!HOW TO WIN IT: Head over to our Facebook page to enter. Share and comment on the Big Winter Giveaway post featuring the candles. The recycled candle company are giving away one…
Make Your Own Beeswax Fabrics: An Eco-Friendly Alternative to Disposable Wrapping
I know what you’re thinking. You think that I’ve completely lost the plot, now I’ve started talking about beeswax fabric. Don’t worry, I’m not about to advise you to throw away all of your favourite clothes and start all again with a beehive! Beeswax fabric is something you can use to completely transform the way that you use plastic and approach recycling. The planet that we live on has limited…
Top 10 Tips For A Life Without Plastic!
A life without plastic. Sounds great hey, but almost impossible? In our modern society we encounter plastic at almost every turn, from our supermarket packaged food to our clothes. It’s one of the most readily made resources around the world and most plastics are not biodegradable, they stick around forever! In recent years there has been a backlash against this man-made behemoth and people are…
