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Zero Waste Sewing: Zero Waste Across Cultures — Rectangles on Display
When I was a little girl — maybe 6 or 7, I created my first zero-waste garment. In fact, it …
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Your Scraps Help Our World
What if you could be part of a movement that has saved 28 kilos (61 pounds) of scrap fabric from …
Zero Waste Sewing : Scrapbusting to achieve minimal waste
It’s Zero Waste month for The Sewcialists, and we’ve now had a fair bit of discussion about the concept and …
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Zero Waste Sewing: Our Social Fabric Interview
OSF volunteer with zero waste top and dress Tell us more about how your textile recycling initiative, Our Social Fabrics …
Zero Waste Sewing: Tired Blouse to Baby Trousers
Hello Sewialists! I’m very excited to be sharing with you my ‘no waste’ sewing project! A ‘no waste’ mindset is …
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Made with Love and Total Domination (Part 1)
When I became a mother, I had plans—so many plans!—for the countless projects my son and I would make together. …
Zero Waste Theme Month: Zero Waste Theme Month Begins Today!
This month we are challenging you to sew a garment or item that is zero waste (ZW) or minimal waste. …
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Zero waste sewing
Zero waste is a term which has slowly percolated through the sewing community in the last few years, but it’s …
Call for Contributors to Zero Waste February!
Have you been waiting for your chance to write for the Sewcialists? This could be it! We are looking for …