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Eco-fashion

11/30/2012

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PictureHere's the hat, which combines upcycled lambswool yarn from a thrift-store sweater with an Italian furry yarn.






Green-living guru Maureen O'Connor featured one of my hats in her "eco-fashion friday finds -- precious little things" on The Alternative Consumer website, which made me pretty happy today.
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