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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

Release the Chains!

Upcycle worn and preloved jeans with parts you might have overlooked. Some of the most creative work with denim upcycling comes from

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October 18, 2023
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denim, denim lover, DIY, jeans, lesslandfillwaste, repurpose, sewing, slowfashion, sustainable fashion, sustainablefashion, upcycle, upcycle denim, upcycle jeans

Another Workshop

Mother’s Day in Nicaragua is celebrated on May 30th.  There is a shelter in Managua for mothers with their children who are

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June 5, 2023
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denim, jeans, sewing, slowfashion, upcycle, upcycledenim

col·lab·or·ation

Earth Day is only celebrated once a year on April 22 although it should be every day. This year is no exception

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May 6, 2023
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circular economy, denimlover, earth day, jeanslover, remake, remakeambassador, remakeourworld, repurpose, slowfashion, upcycle, upcycleclothing

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

Challenge Accepted!

Never one to accept a social media challenge, well… today, I did. Zak Foster is a delightful quilter who recently posted a

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October 24, 2022
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#quiltyghost, denim, denimlover, Halloween, jeans, Quilts, slowfashion, upcycle

Denim Halter Top

Let’s just admit it. There are some things that older women cannot wear. OK, so they can wear things, but they can

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September 8, 2022
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denim, halter, sewing, top, upcycle, upcycledenim, upcyclejeans, women

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