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An E-Book, You Say?

An E-Book is Coming!

February 21, 2024
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Uncategorized, Upcycle Denim
circularfashion, denimlover, DIY, Ebook, jeans, lesslandfillwaste, Managua, nicaragua, patchwork, recycle, remakeambassador, remakejeans, reuse, sashiko, sewing, slowfashion, sustainablefashion, upcycle, upcycledenim

YKK Cycle of Goodness

Valentines’ earrings with a special message.

February 13, 2024February 13, 2024
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nicaragua, slow fashion, sustainable fashion
accessories, denim, denimlover, goodness, recycle, remake, reuse, slowfashion, sustainablefashion, upcycle, upcyclezippers, ValentinesDay, zippers

Vision and Mission

Mission and Vision statements

February 1, 2024
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Three Terms About Fabric to Know

Three terms to know in sewing

January 25, 2024
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circularfashion, deadstockfabric, denim, denimlover, fabric, instagram, recycle, remake, remakejeans, remnants, reuse, sewing, sewists, slowfashion, sustainable, upcycle, upcycledenim, upcyclesewing

Deadlines as Motivators

Earth Day 2024 is coming soon!

January 16, 2024
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Do You Re-gift?

Hold off before you react to this title! You might have some pre-conceived notions and maybe images about something being “second hand”

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December 20, 2023
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christmas gifts, gifts, recycle, regift, reuse

Lake Cocibolca Shore Clean-up

CENICA and MAPEKO volunteers help clean Malecon of Lake Cocibolca.

December 18, 2023
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CENICA, choose natural fibers, circular clothing, circular fashion, clothing pollution, do not pollute, lake clean up, MAPEKO, mending, nicaragua, pollution, recycle, repair clothes, repurpose, saynotofastfashion, upcycleclothing

Denim Overalls Dress

In college I had a pair of “lucky” overalls that I always wore for difficult exams and for some reason they seemed

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August 29, 2023
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denim, jeans, patchwork, recycle, remake, sewing, slowfashion, sustainablefasion, upcycledenim

Not Just One, but Two Ponchos!

Two denim ponchos have emerged after exploring new ways to deconstruct jeans. Harvesting denim usually involves getting as much usable fabric as

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March 16, 2023
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denim, jeans, poncho, recycle, remakeambassador, sewing, slowfashion, upcycle, upcycledenim

A very easy (3step) quilted summer vest

Tons of clothing and domestic cast-offs continue to make their way here. I try to focus my work on denim, but this

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July 12, 2021
mhwespinosa
Uncategorized
recycle, repurpose, sewing, summer, upcycle, vest

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