The Re:Fashion Wardrobe, sew your own stylish, sustainable clothes book by Portia Lawrie dyed yarn fabric is preshrunk

is preshrunk

4 cm) square fabric packs are cut in our A Threaded Needle studio using the same beautiful Japanese yarn-dyed cotton fabrics that we import from Japan and sell by the metre on our website

In fact it gets prettier with washing as it plumps up like little grains of rice

I have also made this jacket from dyed yarn woven cotton (which you can find on this website) for comfortable everyday wear

on the right in the photo of my entertaining friends

The Re:Fashion Wardrobe, sew your own stylish, sustainable clothes book by Portia Lawrie dyed yarn fabric is preshrunkEvery year, tons of clothing are sent to landfill, much of it owing to fast fashion and our desire to throw away clothes that arent considered 'fashionable'. In this book, learn how to alter or completely deconstruct once loved clothes to create edited or entirely new garments and accessories that are not only chic but saving the planet. Beginning with advice on how to source and analyze existing clothes Founder of The Re fashioners movement and