#225: Destashing Online with Caroline from Destasher

from Check Your Thread: Sewing More Sustainably · host Zoe Edwards

There are lots of online marketplaces out there through which you can sell or give away your unwanted crafting materials, but they all have their drawbacks. Destasher is a new UK -based platform JUST for sewists and yarn crafters wanting to buy, sell, giveaway or claim materials and supplies within the maker community. Its creator, Caroline, tells me what makes Destasher such a great option for those of us trying to make more sustainably and affordably. Support the podcast over on Patreon! Check out and sign up to the Destasher website and follow them on Instagram @destasher_uk.  Makers’ accounts that Caroline is inspired by: @madebysjp @afrayedupcycling She's just so fun and inventive. And I really loved her YouTube video where she talks about sewing being a form of rebellion. @_lostfabric Creates gorgeous jackets from old sleeping bags, blankets, and pre-owned materials, also offers the Boxy Jacket pattern. @sleepyrabbitdesigns Revolutionising children's fashion by recycling fabrics to create gorgeous gender neutral clothing as unique and fun as little ones. @oneofsixdesign Sustainable sewing and creative workshops for all ages in Walthamstow. @littlebrowndogvintage Handmade, one-of-a kind garments, all made by Nancy in Suffolk from vintage and rescued fabrics that have had a previous life. @mcbeebags Specialising in making bags and accessories using vintage fabrics.

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There are lots of online marketplaces out there through which you can sell or give away your unwanted crafting materials, but they all have their drawbacks. Destasher is a new UK -based platform JUST for sewists and yarn crafters wanting to buy, sell, giveaway or claim materials and supplies within the maker community. Its creator, Caroline, tells me what makes Destasher such a great option for those of us trying to make more sustainably and affordably. Support the podcast over on Patreon! Check out and sign up to the Destasher website and follow them on Instagram @destasher_uk. Makers’ accounts that Caroline is inspired by: @madebysjp @afrayedupcycling She's just so fun and inventive. And I really loved her YouTube video where she talks about sewing being a form of rebellion. @_lostfabric Creates gorgeous jackets from old sleeping bags, blankets, and pre-owned materials, also offers the Boxy Jacket pattern. @sleepyrabbitdesigns Revolutionising children's fashion by recycling fabrics to create gorgeous gender neutral clothing as unique and fun as little ones. @oneofsixdesign Sustainable sewing and creative workshops for all ages in Walthamstow. @littlebrowndogvintage Handmade, one-of-a kind garments, all made by Nancy in Suffolk from vintage and rescued fabrics that have had a previous life. @mcbeebags Specialising in making bags and accessories using vintage fabrics.

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