Leftover Threads

24/11/2024

Did you know you can use needle felting to repair old jumpers?
Join us on the 14th of December at Brighton Textile Reuse Hub. Link in Bio.
What other textile workshops would you like to attend?

16/09/2024

Brighton Sustainable Fashion Week is on its way. We will be showing some looks on the runway and you can also buy our end of season wears at discounted prices. See you on the 28th!
But do check out what else is going on. Mostly free or low cost.

Sustainable Fashion Week Brighton 2024: Official Events Programme Monday 23 September 2024 Launch Party + Flash Runway! Monday 23 September 2024 6:30pm – 8:30pm HELM Gallery, 15 North Road, Brighton BN1 1YA Join us in celebrating the launch of Sustainable Fashion Week Brighton 2024! We’ll be hos...

05/04/2024

Join the care revolution and learn to make the clothes you love last longer.
We are running a repair and mending workshop on the 20th of April as part of the Join us, make your loved clothes last, learn new skills and meet some likeminded people. Details in bio.

05/05/2023

Summer sarongs turned kimonos.


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04/05/2023

Luxury silky Hermes scarves transformed into kimonos.


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29/04/2023

Sarongs are a staple if you are traveling in hot climates. Its a beach towel, wrap skirt, scarf, you name it. But once back home from tropical paradise they tend to get forgotten in the back of the wardrobe.
This technique of upcycling is both zero waste and versatile.
Made in our Brighton studios on the south coast of England.
You want to know how to make your own? DM me for instructions!

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28/04/2023

Green silk kimono, once upon a time a sari.
One of a kind and always sustainable.


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27/04/2023

Vintage silk found in the fabric recycling. Versatile kimono/duster. Wear out, or stay in.
Also its Are you having the conversation?


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26/04/2023

Love this vibrant sarong combined with the neon tassels.
Would you be interested in learing how to make your own with super simple instructions? Let me know!

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26/04/2023

Another unused sari turned kimono.
There are so much fabric in exsistence, we don't have to make more clothes for 6 generations to come. Does that surprise you?

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25/04/2023

Orange embellished sari, now a more wearable kimono/duster.


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