Mollie Makes

SUSTAINABLE MAKING

The story of craft is fundamentally entwined with that of sustainability. Make do and mend, overflowing boxes of fabric scraps and lengths of leftover yarn – crafters know how to get the most from their materials. However, we’re all guilty of shopping for new treats when we spot something gorgeous on the grid, or adding to our collection when the local craft superstore has a sale. Luckily, there are lots of creatively rewarding ways to keep sustainability at the

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