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#206: How to Sew More Sustainably for Kids

Is there any point in trying to sew more sustainably for kids when they’re just going to grow out of their clothes in five minutes? Of course there is! And there are a TON of ways to do it. From pattern and fabric selection, to ensuring durability and repairability, in this solo episode we cover…

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Check Your Thread: Sewing More Sustainably
Check Your Thread: Sewing More Sustainably
#206: How to Sew More Sustainably for Kids
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#122: Zero Waste Sewing for Kids with Liz Elliott

What are the unique challenges that designing zero waste sewing patterns for children throws up? And the ways in which it might actually be easier? In this episode, Liz Elliott, the designer behind Thread Faction Studio, gives us a fascinating insight into her business and processes. We also discuss navigating life when your role as…

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Check Your Thread: Sewing More Sustainably
Check Your Thread: Sewing More Sustainably
#122: Zero Waste Sewing for Kids with Liz Elliott
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#108: A More Sustainable Halloween

Does Halloween leave you feeling conflicted? You or your kids want to enjoy it, but the waste it generates leaves you feeling queasy? Today I break down how we can engage in Halloween costumes and decor more sustainably, using the ‘5Rs’ framework for guidance.   Scary Halloween stats from Hubbub and Waste Managed: Learn more about…

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Check Your Thread: Sewing More Sustainably
Check Your Thread: Sewing More Sustainably
#108: A More Sustainable Halloween
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