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Barbara Trippeer, Fashion Educator at UNT
Season 12
Episode 1201
Upcycling and Organic are buzzwords being used throughout the fashion industry. A combined study by the University of North Texas and Southern Methodist University has provided some thorough answers that will help us understand the evolution of organic fabrics. Barbara Trippeer is an expert in garment sustainability and will guide us in our sewing and clothing choices.
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Guest Maria King demonstrates the ins and outs of creating practical projects with a straight stitch