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Sustainable Fashion: Upcycling Clothing

Learn about creating and maintaining a sustainable wardrobe that will save you money, reduce waste and minimize your impact on the environment.

Upcycling Clothing

Make your clothing last longer (saving money and resources) by learning to mend and repair your wardrobe, and by repurposing items that can no longer be used for their original purpose.

Video How-Tos

Reuse old sweaters by making warm, cozy mittens out of them. Watch Sweater Mittens in 30 Minutes or Less on YouTube for a quick, simple pattern.

Books on Upcycling Clothing