The Marine Conservation Society (MSC) have been running beach litter surveys for 30 years. Their recent data showed that there was an average drop of 80% in carrier bags found washed up on UK beaches. No doubt the 5p campaign had helped to bring this reduction, and help create awareness of the plastic situation...
#StitchingAdventures2024 ending 14th September. Hosted by @in_a_haystack and @fabric.lady.steph What does adventure mean to you? Whatever adventures you're choosing to partake in, make sure you're wearing a me-made, and take a snapshot to enter this challenge, with lots of prizes to be won!
#NoMorePolyester pledge by Fashion Revolution: Canada. For 2024, end the era of plastic clothing, and buy No More Polyester. Plastic is everywhere! Clothing that is made from synthetic fibres is also known as plastic clothing, as they are derived from fossil fuels that are non-renewable. Polyester being one of the main culprits as it is
Regular trading is paused for a couple of months, due to personal commitments. You will still be able to browse and shop online, but your orders will not be despatched until the 11th July when I should be back and fully focussed
With thought for the environment and the product itself along with its future. The new limited range has just dropped for the summer sporting some delicious prints...
The theme this year is Planet vs. Plastics. Earthday.org states that recycling is not the answer to our problems with the level of plastics around on our planet already. We need to aim for a 60% reduction in fossil fuel-based plastic production by...
I decided to sew the FORS top, designed by Josefine Hultén. I am very pleased with the final outcome, and cannot wait for sunnier days to wear it! The neckline sits very modest, and I love this structured look...
From the 2nd April 2024, Royal Mail are set to increase their prices yet again. Postage prices were increased twice in 2023, first in April and then again in October. We appreciate the price increase from Royal Mail in the upcoming week is not welcomed (at all!), and so we have decided...
If you haven't yet discovered TAUKO magazine, then be it known that it is a beautiful independent magazine filled with articles and designs around the world, along with sewing patterns and step-by-step instructions...
One of the pieces I acquired from the destash was a lovely blue wool. I immediately knew I wanted to make the SOLVI Jacket by Vanessa Hansen from TAUKO magazine issue #4...
Quality First. All My Dress Made exclusive fabrics are carefully printed in the Rhône Alpes region. Concerned about the environment, the materials are produced based on wood fibres sourced from ecologically appropriate,