Author: Kate

#MayWeRemindYou: I want to be (sew) sustainable…
I want to be sustainable, I want to be sustainable… sounds a bit like a catchphrase you can sing, doesn’t …
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Sustainable Sewing with Recycled Denim
Denim is pretty high on the list of things to tackle in the sustainable fashion world. Like many places, where …

The Giving Challenge: When sustainable sewing turned into charity quilting
Can I be upfront and honest here? My reason to start sewing for charity wasn’t that I was feeling particularly philanthropic, …
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Who We Are: Sewing Through Times of Change
We often talk about sewing as therapy, but what happens when a change in circumstances makes sewing feels like a …

Who We Are: Check Your D&I in your DIY
The lack of diversity and inclusion (D&I) in fashion is a thing. If you’re interested in the online sewing community, …

Sustainability, Privilege, and Inclusion
What comes to mind when you think about sustainability? For me when I first started looking into it, I was …

Sustainable sewing month: it’s a wrap!
What a month over at the Sewcialists for sustainable sewing! We ran this theme month as it had top votes …

Who We Are — Call Out: How Do We Sew?
Hi everyone, hope you are all enjoying the sustainable sewing month so far! There have been so many great projects …

Sustainable Sewing Month – What’s Coming Up?
When the Sewcialists survey results were out, I was super excited to see that sustainable sewing was one of the …

Who We Are: Body Positive
Do you feel positive about your body? In the past I haven’t, and I know I am not alone in …