Giving New Life to Vintage Textiles

Send us feedback about this episode! Explore the intersection of sustainable fashion and artistic creativity with Kathleen McVeigh, a visionary who transforms vintage textiles into stunning contemporary clothing pieces. Kat, together with her husband Dale Donaldson, is the author of the new C&T Publishing release entitled Reclaimed Quilts, Sew Modern Clothing & Accessories from Vintage Textiles. In this episode, Kat shares her passion for giving new life to vintage textiles. From sourcing unique fabrics to the intricate process of designing and crafting each garment, hear about her philosophy on design and the ethics of repurposing vintage textiles. Gain insights into the challenges and rewards of sustainable fashion entrepreneurship, and explore the environmental and cultural impact of her work. Show notes for each episode: www.thestraightstitchpodcast.com My website: www.janetszabo.com See my sewing projects at: www.janetszabo.com/blog E-mail me! janet@janetszabo.com