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So I thought I'd share this absolutely beautiful image of the textile that seems to be all over the runway. Happy Friday!

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Hey folks. You may remember not too long ago when I shared the resource Source4Style, place for you to discover all your sustainable textile needs. Well, I came across a fun, and more importantly interesting, video on silk worms. I'll be honest, I had to watch  the video twice to fully take ...Read More >>

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Recycled ground coffee used to make an odor control, fast drying, environmentally friendly, absorbent fabric. Brilliant!

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On this crisp November Friday, I thought I'd share a beautiful splattering of screen printed fabrics from Sweden based company Just Scandinavian.
The prints are bright, fun, playful, applied to 100% linen textiles, and sold by the yard. I think they're just lovely and I hope you do too.

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I found this video on YouTube on DigiFabrics from Shapeways.  While I think they're pretty cool and definitely want to touch and manipulate them, I can't really picture how they're used.  I mean, how are they applied?  Do you know?  If so, care to share?

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Yes, that Starbucks.  No, they haven't stopped making coffee.  What they have started doing, though, is furnishing their interiors with a revolutionary new textile made from natural and renewable materials.
Through upcycling (creating waste materials into new products), Starbucks coffee sacks are combined with wool to create a completely unique sustainable fabric called "WoJo".  The company ...Read More >>

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