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. […]
The Difference Between Felt and Felted Fabric
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 […]
Creating a Capsule Wardrobe: how to get started and the benefits
Capsule Wardrobe A capsule wardrobe is a thoughtfully considered collection of essential clothing items that can be mixed and matched to create a wide variety […]
Which yarns and threads for mend-darn-patch
Choosing suitable yarns and threads, no rules as such. Choosing suitable yarns and threads for visible mending, darning, and patching is a matter of personal […]
Visible Mending Darning Patching
In a world that seems dominated by fast fashion and disposable trends, a growing movement encourages individuals to take a step back and consider the […]