Daisy Crochet Face Scrubbies Pattern

Daisy Crochet Face Scrubbies Pattern

Looking for an adorable way to clean up your skincare routine? Replace your disposable cotton pads and makeup remover wipes with this sweet project. The Daisy Crochet Face Scrubbies Pattern is a free, beginner-friendly crochet pattern that’s totally unique and makes for a great sustainable swap. This DIY makeup remover pad uses eco-friendly yarn made from 100% cotton, making it soft on your most sensitive skin. Use these crochet face pads to gently buff your cheeks during your cleansing routine for a deep clean that isn’t harsh on your skin or the planet. Find the *FREE* pattern for the Daisy Crochet Face Scrubbies in this blog post!

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How To Source Sustainable Fabric For Sewing

How To Source Sustainable Fabric For Sewing

Sewing your own clothing may seem like an eco-friendly alternative to purchasing from fast-fashion retailers, but is that always the case? The fabric we purchase from our local craft store often goes through the same energy-intensive manufacturing processes as ready-to-wear clothing. Not only are these practices usually created under unethical working conditions, but they also require a ton of energy and water. They even pollute the environment via dye runoff, among other ways. Clearly, we can do better! If you’re like me, one of the reasons you started making your own clothing was to dress in a more environmentally friendly way. That’s why I’m sharing a few tips on how to source sustainable fabric for your sewing practice. Let’s dive on in!

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How To Make Sustainable Wool Dryer Balls Easy DIY

How To Make Sustainable Wool Dryer Balls Easy DIY

Looking for a way to reduce waste in your laundry room? These sustainable DIY Wool Dryer Balls are not only a fast, beginner-friendly craft, but they also replace your disposable dryer sheets. Say goodbye to that staticky piece of garbage, and toss these zero-waste dryer balls in with your laundry to get soft, cuddly clothes every single time. You can even add essential oils to them to give your laundry whatever natural scent you choose! To make these sustainable DIY Wool Dryer Balls for your home (or as a great hostess gift!) read this blog post!

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Sustainable Swaps: Reusable Cloth Napkin DIY

Sustainable Swaps: Reusable Cloth Napkin DIY

If you’re an American using paper towels as napkins at every meal, you could be spending upwards of $450 per year on something you use once then toss. Let me say that again: you could be blowing serious cash on literal trash. Why?! Instead, ditch the waste caused by disposable towels and napkins for a set of gorgeous, handmade napkins. Not only will it save you money, but they’re better for the environment, a great way to use up fabric scraps, and they add a completely customized and unique touch to your dining room table. Plus, sewing your own cloth napkins is a fast and easy project perfect for beginners! That’s why I’m sharing one of my favorite sustainable swaps: this easy reusable cloth napkin DIY tutorial. Keep reading to find out how to sew your own today!

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