New Year, New Goals
Happy New Year folks! I’ve spent the last couple of weeks planning out what I want to achieve with The Haberdasher Bee this year and… Read More »New Year, New Goals
Happy New Year folks! I’ve spent the last couple of weeks planning out what I want to achieve with The Haberdasher Bee this year and… Read More »New Year, New Goals
Oh how times flies! In August last year, I officially set up The Haberdasher Bee and opened the shop the following month. It’s been an… Read More »One Year In Business – Sustainability Report
It might seem obvious to assume that natural dyes derived from plants would work best on plant based fibres, but this isn’t always the case.… Read More »Choosing Which Fibres To Use With Natural Dyes
Sustainable scissors may not be your first thought when trying to make more eco-friendly choices in sewing your own clothes, but every choice has the… Read More »Choosing Sustainable Scissors
There are lots of things that need to be considered when looking for a sustainable yarn to knit or crochet with.
To learn more about how sustainable clothing can help look after the people in fashion’s supply chains as well as the environment, I recently had… Read More »Can Sustainable Clothing Help Global Equality?
Recycled polyester might seem like a good, environmentally friendly solution to fashion’s plastic pollution problem, but there’s still several issues with producing clothing using this… Read More »What’s Wrong With Recycled Polyester?
You’ve probably heard the term ‘fast fashion’ used a lot – especially in the news over the last few months. But have you heard of… Read More »A Guide To ‘Slow Fashion’
Making your own clothes has seen a huge resurgence during the pandemic as many people have looked to crafts to keep them busy and aid… Read More »What Makes A Sustainable Haberdasher ?
If you’re new to the sustainable lifestyle, one of the most appealing aspects of living life without waste and reducing your resource impact is almost… Read More »How To Source Affordable Sustainable Clothes