Outfits of defiance: would you wear shoes made from rugs?

A ‘wear-once’ mentality and dirt-cheap offers have made fashion a leading pollutant. Can a new global ‘upcycling’ scheme change not only the industry, but how we think about dressing?

The Guardian

Frustrating to make, but a good result I think.

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I’ve made a fan block, from an old doily! 🤩👏
Just need to add some trim, and it’ll be ready for my Bits & Bobs collage quilt. 🥰

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Thing I hate the most in #crochet is blocking. But it make a difference…
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Today's drawing.
Not sure how this happened, these two seem like characters from Titus Groan (the sequel to Gormenghast)

#PicturesTellStories #drawing #PersonalTarot #doilies

I love this pretty belt buckle & matching button, I get to be creative with, on my Bits & Bobs wallhanging. 😍👏💙💖

Happy weekend stitching! 🥰🪡🧵

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I finally found this bucket full of yummy trims! 👏😍
I’ll be digging through it to use for my Bits & Bobs collage quilt, that I’m going to work on in 2024! 🥰💙💖

I’m sharing the making of this quilt through the Schoolhouse section on my website.
💌 Be kept up to date, through my newsletter!

#quilting #sewing #buttons #fabrics #beads #ribbons #trims #embellishing #collecting #vintage #embroidery #doilies #handkerchiefs #oldlaces #fabriccollage #textilecollage #BitsandBobs