Welcome to part 3 of the Fibres & Fabrics series, this video is about recycled and upcycled materials.
Part 1 – Pros & Cons of Common Fabrics https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QmTnHNb8ro
Part 2 – Vegan & Synthetic Fabrics https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qW5Yfo4amQU
Resources and more info:
How its made Recycled Polyester Yarn https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmpJyXaVwRw
Closing the Loop – A Report on Patagonia’s Common Threads Garment Recycling Program http://www.thecleanestline.com/2009/03/closing-the-loop-a-report-on-patagonias-common-threads-garment-recycling-program.html
Sweden reveals world’s first garment made entirely from recycled cotton http://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/sustainable-fashion-blog/sweden-recycled-cotton-technology-fashion-composting
MUD Jeans denim recycling http://www.mudjeans.eu/sustainability/#recycling
– – GIVEAWAY – – (now closed)
WIN a reclaimed fabric Antiform navy box jumper http://www.antiformonline.co.uk/product/box-jumper-in-navy-x-grey/
upcycled Suede & Co pink & forest green zipper pouch/clutch https://www.etsy.com/shop/suedeandco
& recycled Zefyr silver & black Palantine Pendant necklace http://www.zefyrjewels.com.au/palatine-pendant-black-onyx/
This giveaway is open internationally, entrants must be 18+. To enter comment on this video something that you have recycled or upcycled, 1 entry per person.
You may have 2 addition entries (1 on Instagram, 1 on Twitter) by sharing a photo on Instagram and/or Twitter of something you’ve upcycled (created something new from an existing item), photos must be publicly visible and tagged #myupcycle.
This giveaway will run for 2 weeks, closing December 11th. The winner will be randomly selected and announced in a following video.
YouTube is not a sponsor of this contest and users release YouTube from any and all liability related to this contest. Entries that don’t comply with YouTube’s Community Guidelines http://www.youtube.com/yt/policyandsafety/communityguidelines.html will be disqualified. Personal data will only be collected from the winner and will only be used to mail the prize package.
Thanks to Antiform http://www.antiformonline.co.uk/, Suede & Co https://www.etsy.com/shop/suedeandco, and Zefyr http://www.zefyrjewels.com.au/ for the product for this giveaway!
Good luck and thanks for watching! 🙂
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Textile recycling photo from Sustainable Initiatives Fund Trust on Flickr.
Background music: Daily Beetle by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1500025
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