Some of the botanicals my sis has gathered for her work.
After this mornings walk we checked out the art gallery my sis exhibits and sells her textiles at. A lot of nice artwork by everyone. I love the moose (meese)!
Tussar Silk: The Story Of No-Violence Silk From India
"Clothes piling up in your closet A landmark California bill would mandate brands recycle them"
SB-707 Responsible Textile Recovery Act of 2024 is a start to getting a formal process for recycling textiles.
PLEASE - Call the governors office and ask him to sign it: (916) 445-2841 (or an online written request at )
Legislation details (the Bill analysis tab is helpful):
& , please sign this
'Carpet Recycling UK (CRUK) has introduced an online database to provide information on disposal options for carpets and textile flooring waste for UK households. The resource, available at www.recyclemycarpet.co.uk, provides the public with information about local disposal options.'
My mom sent me some photos of some recently, this one would make a perfect gift for someone who loves . It measures 37 x 37 in (94 x 94 cm) reach out to me if u dig this one and'd like to inquire about it, very affordable & easy to order
Check out the whirly stitching on the tan and grey one, this is a great example of the experimental and masterful stuff my mom does
"Material world: Is greenwashing still thriving in the fashion industry"
The faces a growing waste problem, with only 1% of all produced being . One DIY company based in and has a way to recycle textiles into valuable and useful products.
"Summer's Send Off" teableau for 09/21/24
Stop ghana from becoming europe's textile waste dumpsite
RT by : What are the environmental and health impacts of in These have the potential to contaminate drinking water, indoor environments and the wider ecosystem.
Find our more in our recent :
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fiber length affects the strength and texture of the finished thread. Song et al. explore a transcription factor in hirsutum that promotes elongation.
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Panel 36 (Rosslyn Chapel) in Galashiels, Scotland
The only panel of the Great Tapestry of Scotland that has been replaced, after the original was stolen.
Dezeen : Lines rug by Mayice for Gan
"Shein uses proprietary machine-learning applications essentially, pattern-identification algorithms to measure customer preferences in real time and predict demand, which it then services with an ultra-fast supply chain."
"... the companys emissions rose at almost double the rate of its revenue making Shein the highest-emitting company in the fashion industry."
Dezeen : Silicone Cheer fabric by Designtex
"Can anything slow fast fashion down Lawmakers are giving it a go"
"The fast fashion mountain of shame is real"
Old records discovered in the bowels of a Leeds museum have revealed the gruelling conditions and risk to life and limb faced by textile workers during its days as a working mill...
At the latest edition of Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo, rising stars and trailblazers shone brightly at Japan's top fashion showcase.
Africa is drowning in fast fashion textile waste
The butterfly one measures 33 x 43 in (84 x 109 cm) and much of it is composed of vintage tablecloths that my mom cut apart and arranged into this lovely textile scene below. The 2nd pic shows the stitching on the back of it
Autumn colors are in the house... It's been a minute since I began this sampler quilt back in 2016, but it's finally done, done, done, and I'll take the check-mark, thank you!
A really lovely 46 x 46 in (117 x 117 cm) made by my mom, titled 'Caribbean Beach' really lovely colors and designs and stitchwork, this one's perfect for a sofa or armchair or for someone with small children. Contact me if you'd like my mom to send this one to you, it's affordable & easy to order
Worth a watch: regenerative ecosystems rooted in cultural and economic equity.
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The image features a collection of vintage ties laid out on what appears to be a white surface.
The ties display various patterns and designs, suggesting a sense of fashion history or a thematic choice for the image.
The ties are neatly arranged in rows with some overlapping.
Tags: Tie, Vintage, Fashion, Textiles, Patterns
Today, we explored Upton House in Warwickshire. As well as providing a taste of 1930s upper-class living, it houses a large painting and porcelain collection, and a fascinating textile exhibition by Lis Mann about her family's escape from the Nazi genocide in Austria.
Here are some more $100 pieces from the Help Out Batman End of Summer Sale, all of these are wall-hanging quilts, measure as following, top left clockwise:
1) 21 x 21 in (53 x 53 cm)
2) 24 x 24 in 61 x 61 cm)
3) 37 x 37 in (94 x 94 cm)
4) 30 x 30 in (76 x 76 cm)
"Drowning in fashion: How much water could you save by buying second-hand jeans and T-shirts"
I know this is instead of (for the cross stitch groups), but I found this on X (that's such an awful name, isn't it) and thought it was really cute so I wanted to share. I know there are some out there who organize similar animations with cross stitchers, too, but I've never gotten to participate.
Enjoy!
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Off-grid communities in rural Pakistan might soon have a reliable source of 'green' electricity thanks to the humble banana. Read the latest story on my newsletter...
Have you ever wanted kigus, pajamas, shirts, pillows and more with your character's colours and design on them Look no further than Heartglowroo to make it so!
The massive Encyclopedia of Needlework by Thrse de Dillmont, originally printed in 1884, is available for free on Project Gutenberg. Anyone interested in any kind of work/ will have fun poking around in this book. Nothing specific about , but lots of finishing techniques that can be incorporated.
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Be sure to check out Craftypillar / Danji Isthmus who is selling commissions, original art, merch, fursuits and hosts livestreams too!
Need some nostalgia in your life Head back to the late 2000's with Caboyriot for anime scene punk kitty cat art, from comics, apparel and more!