We explore slow consumption, high style, and low waste.

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From Fast Fashion to Foraging

Foraging is a great outlet for those constantly seeking the “thrill of the hunt” and it awakens our sense of wonder and appreciation for nature.

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DIY Sanitary Pads

Period underwear and menstrual cups are some of the sustainable ways to get through your monthly cycle, but you can also knit your own reusable pads.

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Upcycled Yoga Bolster

Into yoga but not into the high price of yoga equipment? Learn how to knit a supportive bolster from a crafty yoga practitioner.

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High Art, Low Waste

As makers, we have a responsibility to be mindful of the items we create and put into our world. A pandemic slump led me to reconsider how I made and sold my art. Here are some ways to reduce plastic consumption and waste in your own art, crafts, and merchandise.

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Upcycled Knitted Scrunchie

Yes, a plastic bag can have a second life as a trendy hair accessory. Here’s how to turn so-called trash into a scrunchie.

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Victorian Valentine’s Day Mantle-scape

This mantle-scape represents my effort to reclaim the story of pink, red, hearts, and flowers from its association with romantic disappointment, forced sentimentality, and emotionally scarring popularity contests

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