{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5fea6e9433e50d289b18005a/64ac2677c37b930011aa4c89?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Sewing, Slowing Down & Rethinking Clothes - Joanna O'Dowd","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5fea6e9433e50d289b18005a/1689002989551-8a935cdd4c56cef875e8870a09b336a4.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><strong>Joanna O'Dowd</strong> has one of those shining accounts on Instagram that's not only full of practical sustainable tips, but lots of positivity, needed now more than ever! The runs sewing classes in Cork and can be followed on Instagram <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/joannasfeelingcrafty\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@joannasfeelingcrafty</a> and <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@joannasfeelingcrafty\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube</a>.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>[07:40] Joanna introduces herself</li><li>[15:25] Why Joanna doesn’t like the term zero waste.</li><li>[18:50] How sewing &amp; mending came back into Joanna’s life</li><li>[26:55] SHEIN’s recent PR stunt and how Joanna felt about it</li><li>[22:15] Joanna’s classes leading to creativity</li><li>[34:50] Tips for making your wardrobe last and loving your clothes</li><li>[46:40] Tips for sewing repairs</li><li>[49:20] Sourcing fabric in an eco friendly way</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Also mentioned: </strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.kennys.ie/shop/Everything-Is-Figureoutable-Forleo-Marie\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Everything is Figuroutable – book.</a></li><li><a href=\"https://kindfolk.ie/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Kindfolk</a> children’s upcycled clothes</li><li><a href=\"https://www.domestika.org/en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Domestika</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.skillshare.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Skillshare</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.fabricromance.ie/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Fabric Romance</a> – sustainable fabric shop</li></ul><p><br></p><p>As always, don't forget to follow Book of Leaves on <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/bookofleavespodcast/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a>, <a href=\"https://twitter.com/BookofLeavesPod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter</a> or <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/bookofleavespodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a>, leave us a review, and share with a friend x</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=18813189\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Patreon</a> / <a href=\"https://www.buymeacoffee.com/BOOKOFLEAVES\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Buy Me A Coffee</a></li></ul><p><br></p>","author_name":"Ceara Carney "}