Many of us sewers feel confused and even wary of the term deadstock fabric. Does buying fabric labelled ‘deadstock’ really save it from landfill or incineration? Or are we enabling fabric producers and fashion brands to get away with overproduction, incentivising it even? And what’s the difference between ‘deadstock’ and ‘overstock’, and how, as consumers,…

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#239: Replay - Explaining Deadstock Fabric with The New Craft House

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