Upcycled Clothes

In today’s world ‘Green’, ‘Green Living’, and ‘Going Green’ appear to be bordering on overuse currently. There are many un-green companies climbing aboard the green gravy-train merely for self-embellishment plus plenty of green wannabes who think that for as long as they use reusable bags at the local supermarket they are light years ahead of the Joneses down the street.

There are just so many interpretations of ‘green’, it begins to make the public less sure to the plight of our fair planet. But being green is urgently required. If we all continues on the path the last half-century has created, we will seriously compromise the future.

The Upcycled Closet What kinds of things will we accept? Please remember this is not a tag sale!! We want new or gently used and in style items.

clothes pin to help you pull it through the casing), sew the ends of the elastic together. I usually secure it with a zig zag stitch too. Pull the elastic all the way through the casing. Then sew the casing close. Finally, zig zag stitch the

clothes market or through the reuse of clothing items which have been reworked, printed over or re-cut, to be resold. Secondly, there is the recycling of materials in a more industrial context. This could include the production of recycled yarn where textiles

Upcycled Clothes for Tots Snap Happy Pouches Divine Flowers Ottoman ISSUE 6 Lace Flowers Create floral art using easy machine embroidery www.throughtheneedle.com

Upcycled: Whether you call it creative reuse, upcycling, or repurposing DIY Wrap: You can decorate scrap paper, paper grocery bags, or old clothes to ensure they last a lifetime.

Upcycled Clothes for Tots Snap Happy Pouches Divine Flowers Ottoman ISSUE 6 Lace Flowers Create floral art using easy machine embroidery www.throughtheneedle.com

DIY TOP 10 DOS The more costly and of your favourite clothes, places that make you feel happy recycled and upcycled materials can save you a fortune and make your project unique. Get crafty; stitch, paint and glue your way to quick makeovers on a budget.

Iris collects clothing tags especially the ones to create a project using upcycled items, Iris found this to

The winter wonderland dress is an easy, DIY Christmas craft that gives instructions for a simple sewing project for kids. Turn a T-shirt into a Christmas dress for your little girl with around, a great way to make your own clothes. Materials:

Busy making myself some clothes for next summer. I am trying toto keep sorting through all my old clothes for sewing into more useful

1. kcwc fall 2011 : pants (from dad's shirt) , 2. "Miffy" PJs , 3. Upcycled Romper , 4. Upcycled Hoodie II , 5. KCWC: raglan shirt and pants , 6. Little Big PJs

! I'm really loving the layered looks of these upcycled fashions by BrokenGhostCouture. What do you think? Could you pull one of these

Have been eating,sleeping and dreaming of these clothes all week,and searching shops,and mothers closet." "I

For an upcoming church activity. This is what I have made out of old clothes. #1: Jersey necklace. This necklace was made by cutting long strips