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many different colored ties are hanging on the wall

Having known Daniel for four years, it's life-affirming to see him so excited and happy about his innovative business. "Once I stopped designing for my career and designing for myself it all started clicking," he says. (Ecocult readers get 20% off in store and 10% off online!)

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French architect Clarisse Merlet and her studio show the potential of recycling textiles to create construction materials through FabBRICK.

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a pile of clothes sitting on top of a bed covered in blankets and scarves

There is a growing trend within the sustainability community towards upcycling, by taking waste materials and giving them purpose by turning them into something more usable. In order to prevent more waste & pollution from being created, upcycling materials is one of the best (and craftiest)

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two people standing next to each other holding up some type of paper with the words upcycling textile waste on it

Ben Brown & Ciara Doyle | Sustainability on Instagram: "Follow @goinggreenmedia for more green projects 💚 BRICKS FROM TEXTILE WASTE 👕🧱 Share this video if you want to see less textile waste going to landfill! @fab.brick upcycles textile waste into bricks of different shapes and colours. Clothes that can’t be donated, repaired, reworked, or recycled usually end up in landfill, with over 92 million tonnes of textile waste being discarded every year 😧 We watched FabBrick’s full process…

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many different colored pieces of cloth hanging on a wall

Give old fabrics new life by transforming them into beautiful, recycled wall hangings! This creative DIY project lets you repurpose old clothing, linens, or fabric scraps to craft unique, textured wall art that adds a personal, eco-friendly touch to your decor. Perfect for those who love sustainable, handmade home decor. 🌿🖼 #RecycledWallHangings #DIYHomeDecor #UpcycledCrafts #SustainableLiving

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a pile of clothes with the words from waste to wow

16 reactions · 3 comments | Imagine transforming discarded textiles into decor that makes a lasting impression. The journey begins with unwanted fabric waste, which I carefully select and transform into bespoke pieces that bring style and sustainability together. Perfect for showrooms, shops, and offices. Creations tell a story of renewal and creativity. 🌿✨ #SustainableDesign #UpcycledDecor #EcoFriendlyLiving #BespokeDesign #TextileArt #ShowroomStyle #EcoConscious #GreenLiving…

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spools of multicolored thread on a white surface

Do you have an over abundance of fabric scraps that you are holding on to, “just in case”? Cintia from My Poppet was doing just that, and then she came up with the clever idea of turning her scraps into pretty twine. You can find the simple tutorial below. Scrap fabric strips in assorted lengths (max 1″ wide) Something to wind your twine on to Scissors For more pictures and the full tutorial, head over to My Poppet.

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several different colored pieces of fabric in the shape of a recycling triangle

#Textilerecycling is the process by which #oldclothing and other #textiles are recovered for #reuse or #materialrecovery. It is the basis for the #textilerecyclingindustry. The necessary steps in the textile recycling process involve the #donation, #collection, #sorting and #processingoftextiles, and then subsequent transportation to end users of #usedgarments, #rags or other #recoveredmaterials.

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a piece of cloth that has been cut into squares

Weaving denim in process; Radha Weaver left the apparel industry and started her first quilt with fabric from her stash. Inspired by transformation, she creates art with upcycled textiles.

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there is a sewing machine that has some fabric on it with the words, then we loved all the pieces and stitched it very well

From Scraps to Chic: The Making of Our Baguette Bag 👜✨ Witness the magic behind our baguette bag! We start with fabric scraps, transform them into a beautiful mesh fabric, and prepare braided cords from fabric waste. Finally, we assemble all the panels with precision and care. Every step embodies our commitment to sustainability and craftsmanship. 🌿🔗 DM for inquiries #BaguetteBag #SustainableFashion #UpcycledDesign #CraftingWithCare #SaveAsStyle #EcoChic #FashionRevolution

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