Sustainable Style

With the holidays fast approaching, most people are on the hunt for unique gifts - here’s what I’ve been doing to find or make gifts that I love, just as much as the friends that I’ll be giving them to.  Crochet Gifts A skinny scarf is the easiest crochet project, making it the perfect DIY gift. You can make it in a couple hours, even as a beginner, and work using single crochet for more defined stripes, or get a different look with a moss stitch ( tutorial ). For a slightly more advanced and time-consuming project, there are plenty of free knitting and crochet tutorials for bonnets , fingerless gloves , a sunglasses case, or cute keychains. Yarn is easy to find at charity shops around St Andrews - check in Salvation Army, Cancer Society, or Oxfam for cheap skeins. Sometimes, the best way to get yarn is to unravel an ugly thrifted jumper in the colour you want. Vinted Finds I love finding jewelry , warm knit accessories , or jumpers on Vinted rather than buying new clothing for ...