It looks and feels like any other luxurious cashmere sweater. But a new oversized crew from Reformation is made entirely from recycled fiber, a milestone three years in the making. “It really does ...
Denny explores the uses of textile materials with her fine art sculptures. By pushing the limits, she transforms materials used for knitting, crafting, and sewing into hard-edged sculptures, like her ...
Learn how to felt wool and you can try out one of many ideas to upcycle sweaters into an array of useful household products and fun gifts — no sewing machine required! The following is an excerpt from ...
A Massachusetts entrepreneur is on a mission to keep the sea alive and well with his clothing brand that not only makes garments out of recycled materials — including oysters — but also works to ...
A favorite sweater is like an old friend — warm and cozy. But when it's worn to tatters, then what? You can't simply throw it away. (You wouldn't toss out an old friend, right?) Designer Stefanie ...
A favorite sweater is like an old friend - warm and cozy. But when it's worn to tatters, then what? Designer Stefanie Girard, 39, of Burbank, Calif., works with many materials - beads, fabric, yarn, ...
In step with the so-ugly-it’s- beautiful cadence that sets the tone for the current do-it-yourself craft scene comes the Boulder-based Icebox Knitting House’s Xob the Recycled Sweater Monkey. Xob is a ...
The weather has become colder, and it's time to pull out those warm wool sweaters. Depending on the past year's events, those sweaters may be too tight or too big. Don't throw them out. Recycle them ...
March 13 (UPI) --A Massachusetts company is aiming to make oceans and landfills a little bit cleaner by making sweaters out of oyster shells and plastic bottles. Mike Lamagna, the founder of Long ...