A new generation of Utahns have taken on sewing, turned a hobby into a passion — making clothes that fit better and are more sustainable than 'fast fashion,' while building a community of sewing artists.
A new generation is ditching ‘fast fashion’ and making their own clothes — as a way to lessen fashion’s environmental impact, find a creative outlet, and make clothes in inclusive sizes.
The quilted jacket now hangs on a mannequin in Knoll’s sunny sewing room in her Salt Lake City home — from where she works remotely examining wildlife disease data for the Navajo Nation., are a diverse group. They are doctors, architects, climbers and trail runners. They see sewing as a creative outlet and opportunity to bypass the. Instead of trying to fit into a poorly sized garment, sewers can make clothes that are perfectly tailored to their own bodies.
She offers sewing classes, and each February throws a fundraising party called “Frocktails” featuring a fashion show of self-made garments. Nico settles into her regular spot in the corner of Leila Knoll’s home sewing studio on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. At her local coffee shop, a barista recognized her and complimented the Carhartt workwear jacket she wore and had recently posted about.
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