Zero waste dress

This is a dress design that uses a method created by zero-waste advocates, who seek to eliminate discarded fabric from garment factories.

Liz Haywood's class on Zero Waste garments is now available on demand.

From Birgitta Helmersson:

This is a silk version of the Cris Wood Sews zero waste Envelope Dress and the only fabric left is a few thread shavings. I am pleasantly surprised by the look of the dress when it is belted, not s…

Love the simplicity of working with squares of fabric ... great body to use old shirts/skirts for up cycle project

Today we have a guest entry from Jasmin Wilkins who lives in Wellington New Zealand -which is fortuitous for us as you’ll see. Jasmin is a long time enthusiast member of our forum who works a…

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I know that last week I promised to blog about my self-drafted mandarin collar crop top, but there are still some finishing details left to do, and I got