Eco Problems and Crafts

Hi everyone sorry that we haven't been posting lately but I have a really cute recycled sock snow Person that's easy to make. Its prefect to make for or with a little. Well least crack to it. Things you will need: Red or green yarn a old clean white sock  stuffing or recycled fabric scraps/yarn brown pen black pen orange pen red bead or pom pom  hot glue gun  scissors  1. Get your sock and stuffing. Separate into a bigger and smaller pile. Make sure the smaller pile isn't to small. 2. Put the big pile in the sock first. 3. Put the smaller amount into the sock. 4. Tie a knot with the rest of the sock. 5. Now with the top of the knot fold it over.   6. With glue or a hot glue gun glue the bead or pom pom on. 7. Cut 30-40 cm of yarn for the scarf. 8. Tie the yarn in the middle. Between where the big and small stuffing is. 9. Move the tie to the right side and cut different lengths. One longer and one shorter. 10. Time to add detail. With a black pen draw to eyes an...

Do you think $7.95 is cheap for a top? Well I do. Because no one should be able to by a top for that cheap. If it is that cheap its most likely to have fast fashion involved. What is fast fashion? well it is fashion that is made poorly or has impact on people or the environment. What I mean by impact is that people have to work 14-18 hours a day or bad chemicals are released into the water which kills sea life. There are heaps of fast fashion companies. Some of those companies are Shein, H&M and loads more.  The impact is huge on people who work at fast fashion companies. Lots of fast fashion companies use forced labour or even child labour most of them work for 14-18 hours and are paid a few cents a garment. Some of them work in bad conditions when dying jeans with horrible chemicals which could give them a type of cancer or worse.   The impact on the environment is terrible. Trends are a huge problem for the environment and some trends don't last very long. So when ...