Why we should start wearing aprons again The humble apron might seem like a relic of the past. Once a staple in households and workshops, […]
Welsh Blankets: Embracing Tradition and Quality
Woollen Tapestry Welsh Blankets: A Heritage of Craftsmanship A cwtch lifestyle would not be complete without a woollen Welsh blanket. There are many vintage ones […]
Old knitwear, 5 ways to upcycled & recycled
What do you do with the old knitwear you no longer want to wear? Old, unloved, or damaged knitwear can be upcycled in various ways. […]
The Difference Between Felt and Felted Fabric
In the world of textiles, the terms “felt fabric” and “felted fabric” are often used interchangeably, but they refer to two different materials and processes. […]
Changing Attitudes in the Last Decade Towards Slow Fashion
Over the past decade, a significant shift has occurred in how we care for our clothing, moving towards slow fashion. Driven by a growing awareness […]
How crafting can help you create a more sustainable life
A more sustainable cwtch lifestyle In a world where sustainability is becoming increasingly important, we seek ways to live more eco-consciously. Crafting can be a […]
Darning and mending my socks
I focused on mending and darning some of my woollen socks this week. Now that the weather is turning colder, I will need them. I […]
The term greenwashing: what is it & how to spot it
Thank goodness more consumers are prioritizing sustainability and choosing to support eco-friendly brands. As a result, many companies are eager to present themselves as champions […]