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Emma Cartmel
May 31, 20225 min read
May wrap-up
Lacking sewing inspiration? This month's wrap-up will be sure to get you inspired. Welcome to my May monthly wrap-up, and what a month it...
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Emma Cartmel
Mar 31, 20228 min read
March wrap-up
From the fashion industry's response to the war in Ukraine, celebrating the women who inspire us, common greenwashing tactics, to...
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Emma Cartmel
Feb 28, 20225 min read
February wrap-up
From going gently, declaring your commitment to changing the fashion industry, to plastic free swaps you may not have thought about, this...
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Emma Cartmel
Nov 21, 20214 min read
Weekly wrap - 16
15 - 21 November, 2021 The two weeks of negotiations, involving nearly 200 countries, that was the COP26 has wrapped up for another year....
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Emma Cartmel
Oct 10, 20215 min read
Weekly wrap - 10
4 - 10 October, 2021 I graduated from fashion school over a decade ago. Looking back at images of garments I designed and made during...
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Emma Cartmel
Sep 26, 20216 min read
Weekly wrap - 8
20 - 26 September, 2021 We are becoming more aware of the impact that the fashion industry is having on both people and planet, and...
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Emma Cartmel
Sep 19, 20216 min read
Weekly wrap - 7
13 - 19 September, 2021 I have decided to continue to give myself an extra day when it comes to these Weekly Wraps, releasing them on...
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Emma Cartmel
Sep 11, 20213 min read
Weekly wrap - 6
5 - 11 September, 2021 I love reading. But sadly, e-books, or borrowing from a library, just don't do it for me. Nothing beats a physical...
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Emma Cartmel
Aug 28, 20213 min read
Weekly wrap - 4
22 - 28 August, 2021 How much thought do we give to where our old and unwanted clothes end up after we drop them in a clothing donation...
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Emma Cartmel
Aug 21, 20214 min read
Weekly wrap - 3
15 - 21 August, 2021 I am sure most of us don't mind being made to feel special on our birthdays, and retailers certainly love getting in...
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Emma Cartmel
Aug 14, 20213 min read
Weekly wrap - 2
8 - 14 August, 2021 The week got off to a rather terrifying start with the release of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change...
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Emma Cartmel
Aug 25, 20192 min read
Greenwashing
Navigating the world of ethical and sustainable fashion, and making informed decisions that align with our values, can be hard enough...
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