Winter Issue 61
Our first Peppermint Pattern is here! Meet the Tansey Top • Embroidery joy from our cover artist Fleur Woods • The curious power of the compliment • Plastic-free beauty round-up • Colourful threads from Ellie Whittaker • Speaking out on mental health • Bangarra Dance Theatre • Building better communities • A fun thrift flip • 'Behind the seams' with Nancybird • Accessible art with Studio A • Visible mending • Using textile waste to forge connections
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Illustrator Claire Ritchie Talks Influences, Gardening and Studio Essentials
If you happen to have come across Claire Ritchie’s joyful, feel-good illustrations, then it will come as no surprise to...
Read moreCreative Escape: Designer Carlie Ballard’s Guide to the Central Coast
Offering up glorious scenery in all seasons, NSW’s Central Coast is particularly appealing in the springtime, when the great outdoors...
Read moreDangerous Females Fundraising Runway: Fashion, Fun & All The Feels
Seeking to contribute to a good cause, indulge in creativity, connection and community, and you’d like it served with a...
Read moreClean + Conscious Awards Winners: The Best Serums, Swimmers and Snacks For A Green Glow Up
If you’re in the market for zero-waste skincare, tried-and-trusted period products, disposable nappies, ethically produced chocolate – ALL of the...
Read moreCountry to Couture: Fashion As A Celebration Of Culture And Creativity
Two sold-out shows, 20 collections and 60,000 years of culture woven together with modern innovation; the stunning spectacle that was...
Read moreJoin The Repair Revolution With These Stylish & Durable Textile Mending Patches
Meet Sophie and Megan Dyring, the sisters who turned a wardrobe malfunction into a nifty solution – beautifully designed textile...
Read more7 Acts of Everyday Activism to Drive Change in Modern Times
Global warming, plastic pollution, societal inequality, female education in the developing world, the plight of asylum seekers, animal rights –...
Read moreComfortable, Colourful, Cowboy! Upcycled Style With Arizona-Based Francisco Diaz
Based in Phoenix, Arizona, Francisco Diaz (@CiscoSews) is a multidisciplinary artist, designer and sewist with a focus on upcycling. Through...
Read moreThe Major Labels Leading the Charge on Renewables (It’s Not Who You Expect)
In truth, the facts are pretty dire when it comes to Big Fashion’s use of renewable energy. But it’s not...
Read moreHorticulture for Happiness: 5 Ways To Benefit From The Power Of Plants
Ever since the Persians began creating pleasure gardens back in 500 BC to indulge their senses through beauty, fragrance and...
Read moreForget the Dishes! Put Your Tea Towels to Work With These Crafty Upcycles
If you’ve been following us over the past few weeks, you know we’re already knee-deep in thrifted-goods upcycling projects (see:...
Read moreThe Waste-Free Kitchen: 6 Recipes From Scrap-Buster Alex Elliott-Howery
Despite knowing we need to reduce our food waste, we all sometimes end up with ingredients that leave us stumped....
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