Yarn Library

Sustainability – Part 2


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Adam and Georgia continue their wide-ranging conversation on sustainability and craft. Georgia shares her years-long quest for the perfect "forever whisk" and a truly terrible housemate gift. They dive into the surprising environmental impact of small-scale ceramics versus mass production, debate the great superwash yarn controversy (chlorine, microplastics, and why Adam is firmly a fan), and unpack the dramatic story of Australia's 1990s wool stockpile crisis. They also explore repairability, from visible mending to stapled suit trousers. 

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Yarn LibraryBy Adam Cleevely and Georgia Denham

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