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Need new garden plants? Go bushwhacking!

  • 27 February 2025

Shrub robbing may sound a bit dodgy, but it is actually a great sustainable tip to save plants from destruction. And it's still...

Natural dyeing: dyeing clothes with natural textile dyes from plants

  • 4 February 2025

Say you have an item of clothing that is not quite your cup of tea. Maybe the colour is not ‘your colour’ or it has a stain on it. It's...

Making your own flag garland from scrap paper

  • 29 January 2025

Yellowed sheet music or an old atlas from the thrift store, all those drawings the kids came home with, a pile of old magazines in the...

Do: sustainable textile dyeing workshop!

  • 20 January 2025

Are you looking for an original and sustainable idea for a children's party, baby shower or outing with colleagues? Then we have a great idea...

DIY: making inserts for washable nappies yourself

  • 1 January 2025

‘What do you do with the poo?’ That is by default the first question people ask when talking about washable nappies. Well, luckily there are...

Fitting oversized trousers with darts

  • 27 December 2024

Bingo! You have a great pair of trousers or skirt, but the garment turns out to be too big. Ai, what a shame, because it really is a gem. Now what to do....

How to keep a wool-silk shirt looking great: handy washing tips

  • 25 December 2024

Wool-silk is a popular fabric for its softness and breathability. Many people are discovering this fine material and increasingly have wool-silk shirts in their...

DIY: make your own cards from scrap paper

  • 29 November 2024

‘Say it with a homemade card from an old magazine!’ The doormat used to be full of handwritten cards around your birthday and holidays. Nostalgia!...

DIY: make your own envelopes from scrap paper

  • 27 November 2024

A homemade card for the holidays or with a birthday is a super sweet idea. It doesn't get more original or personal than this. With this, you really show...

Fix open seam, shop hook or tear in clothes with a ladder stitch

  • 2 September 2024

A seam that comes loose, a tear caused by a clumsy move or a shop hook because you bumped into something sharp with your clothes: it can...

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