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Every year in the UK, 1.2 million tonnes of fabrics are sent to landfill. According to Earth.org, the fashion industry is responsible for more CO2 emissions than air travel and shipping combined, and Clothes Aid found that over 60% of UK homeowners say they’ve got unwanted textiles lying around the house. For some creatives, however, the unloved fabrics that would otherwise add to this issue of waste hold the potential to become something entirely new — and, most importantly, something useful.
For Dana Andrews, owner of Sunworn Vintage (), the draw towards reworking old fabrics is one rooted in a childhood of sustainable habits. “I grew up thrifting and shopping second-hand because it was more affordable for my
