Longtime readers of this column may remember the reader who wanted to know where she could donate her fabric scraps. I offered details on a small organization in Texas that turns new fabric scraps ...
Use your fabric scraps to create a colorful and lightweight bowl. To start, cover the outside of a bowl with aluminum foil or plastic wrap so that the fabric will release from the bowl when dry. This ...
A good headband keeps your hair back and sweat out of your eyes while you work out, and if you have some scrap fabric on hand, you can make your own, sized to fit your head—and your own sense of style ...
Start by cutting your scrap fabric. Wandy cuts his pieces into a variety of sizes for a more “irregular look.” Step 2: Arrange your fabric pieces Next, arrange your pieces of cut scraps onto a 24-inch ...
Jeri Fry didn't know that I'm a fabric junkie, so she had no reason to think that I'd call her immediately after opening her letter and having a quilt block fall out onto my desk. But that's exactly ...
The story is told of a dedicated crafter whose workroom was filled floor to ceiling with leftovers from her past projects. She couldn't bear to throw any of them away. Among the cartons, there was ...
Reducing waste has always been a top priority for more efficient business but the pressure is piling on fashion brands to reduce the amount of textile sent to landfill to protect the environment too.
Take a step back into the old days and try quilting with scraps of fabric. Quilts made of clothing scraps are a great way to reduce landfill overload, revive an old-fashioned skill and save money. My ...
I have boxes and boxes of scrap fabric in my studio, and I’m always looking for fun new ways to use it up. I love giving and receiving unique, handmade cards, and what better way to customize a card ...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – One Ann Arbor nonprofit is reaching out to the community to help to keep it afloat during the global health crisis. SCRAP Creative Reuse is a nonprofit organization located in Ann ...
Longtime readers of this column may remember the reader who wanted to know where she could donate her fabric scraps. I offered details on a small organization in Texas that turns new fabric scraps ...