WHAT DO YOU DO WITH YOUR OLD JEANS??? Here’s an amazing idea that can easily be tweaked to fit your style perfectly. See all my #upcycles here: https://bit.ly/2Jov2MW Buy T-shirts: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/BlueprintDIY/ I was challenged by subscribers to do another denim upcycle and you know me; sew big or go home, right?! So, I am using…
Zero-Waste Store | Lucy MacDonald & Anna Crooks | TEDxLeedsBeckettUniversity
Refill stores are a great way to reduce food and packaging waste. We have started our own at Leeds Beckett University so students can reduce their environmental impact when they shop. Welfare and Community Officer, Leeds Beckett Students Union Activities and Events Officer, Leeds Beckett Students Union This talk was given at a TEDx event…
I Tried To Make Zero Waste Lunches For My Daughter For A Week
Will Aurora succeed in making zero waste lunches that her 3-year old daughter will like? Follow Aurora on instagram @rorysim Subscribe to Goodful: https://bzfd.it/2QApoPk About Goodful: Feel better, be better, and do better. Subscribe to Goodful for all your healthy self care needs, from food to fitness and everything in between! Connect with Goodful: Like…
Claudy Jongstra on art and sustainability
“Textile artist Claudy Jongstra discusses her use of raw materials such as wool and silk to monumentalize the hidden beauties of nature. Based in the Netherlands, Jongstra explains how she engaged with native Bay Area materials to create Aarde (2016), her mural at SFMOMA. Related ideas: How Anselm Kiefer’s farm childhood influences his materials: https://youtu.be/HaWt0tuPErU…
Visit an upcycling event at Give It A Go week with me! | Nottingham Trent University
Give It A Go week is a series of flexible, one-off activities that allow students to try something new, meet new people, and have fun! Bota attended a clothes upcycling event to see what it is all about 🤩 Find out more about GIAG week here: https://www.trentstudents.org/opportunities/give-it-a-go #University #NTU #StudentLife #Sustainability #UniLife Source
Amish canning Part 1
This Amish Canning series is the result of an interview that I had with an Amish woman and her family. Please know that all of these Amish recipes and techniques (concerning canning things that would normally be pressure canned) are considered REBEL canning recipes and are NOT USDA approved!!! Therefore using the recipe at your…
Sewing Machine Stitch in Ditch / Edge Joining Presser Feet
Do you want a sewing machine accessory that serves multiple purposes?! Check out the Stitch in the Ditch/Edge Joining foot! You have an option to sew in the ditch, join edges of fabric together, or even do beautiful topstitching. There are so many options! Source
Grow Your Own Groceries |Marjory Wildcraft |Central Texas Gardener
Marjory Wildcraft from The Grow Network explains how to grow half your food in less than an hour a day! Host: Tom Spencer. Source
Arthur Potts Dawson: A vision for sustainable restaurants
http://www.ted.com If you’ve been in a restaurant kitchen, you’ve seen how much food, water and energy can be wasted there. Chef Arthur Potts-Dawson shares his very personal vision for the waste-free restaurant — recycling, composting, sustainable engines for good (and good food). TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from…
Upcycling for Beginners: Sustainable Fashion Design – A course by Selina Sanders | Domestika English
Breathe new life into old textiles by learning how to cut, assemble, sew, and customize unique garments using existing materials: https://www.domestika.org/pt/courses/4468-upcycling-do-zero-crie-moda-sustentavel?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=courses_&utm_content=courses_new_selinasanders_enYOU In the hands of a creative, curtains, pillowcases, tea towels, or even tablecloths can be transformed into unique items of clothing. All you need is a vision and some basic sewing skills. Fashion designer…