Textiles - Reduce, Reuse, Recycle! The Sewing Version

We waste billions of dollars in clothing each year by sending it to landfill.

Embark on a creative journey into the world of sewing while focusing on sustainability. 

Learn the art of crafting beautiful, eco-friendly garments and textiles. 

Introduction to Sustainable Sewing: Understand the importance of sustainability in the fashion industry and how your sewing can contribute to a greener world.

Repurposing and Upcycling: Discover the art of upcycling old into new, trendy to extend the lifespan of textiles.

Zero-Waste Patterns: Create garments using zero-waste patterns, where every scrap of fabric is used, leaving no waste behind.

Sustainable Sewing Projects: Complete a range of projects, from tote bags and basic clothing items to more advanced pieces, all with sustainability in mind.

Start sewing with the planet in mind!

Create various projects including sleep shorts or similar, bucket hat, haki saks

Look at ways in which we can reduce this waste by recycling, upcycling to recreate and/or repurpose garments or accessories through research, modeling, and discussion.

Increase your practical skill and knowledge in the Textiles area and use your creative flair.