There are a lot of options out there for sustainable fabrics these days. Most people know the more common options like organic cotton but there are many more. Sustainable clothing is defined as a material that reduces the environmental impact. It generally includes...
Some of you may be wondering why it is so important to use organic fabrics. What’s the difference? Well, here are a few facts: Regular cotton is one of the most heavily sprayed agricultural crops in the world, using some of the most toxic chemicals available. ...
Have you ever wondered how silk fabric is made? Silk fibers are collected from silk worm cocoons. Silk worms are carefully monitored with controlled temperatures to insure that they will produce a cocoon. They are fed constantly allowing them to multiply their weight...
Linen is generally made from flax-fibers but it can also be made of hemp or cotton. Organic linen means the linen is made from plant fibers and grown without the use of toxic pesticides and fertilizers. The quality of the finished product depends on how it was grown...
Tencel – A Softer Alternative to Cotton Tencel is the registered trade name for Lyocell, which is a biodegradable fabric made from wood pulp cellulose. It started to grow in popularity in the late 1990s, and now you can find a variety of clothing made with the...
Welcome to my bedroom transformation! My husband and I wanted a peaceful, calm retreat where we could relax, breathe in healthy air and I could practice yoga. We wanted all this on a tight budget and without harmful impact on the environment. Using my own organic...
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About Me
Hi! My name is Nikki and I am the owner of NikkiDesigns. I am an Interior Decorator, sewist, and fabric expert. I love to promote mindful living - by using organic fabrics, supporting eco-conscious brands, and by recycling and re-using whenever possible. I hope you enjoy my blog!
