What happens when a high school sewing class plants a seed that grows into a life of craft, community, and sustainable fashion? We sit down with textile artist Julia Massey to trace the arc from hemp baby clothes and block printing to eco printing, plant dyes, and an upcycling practice that rescues garments and reimagines colour with leaves, flowers, and time. Along the way, we unpack how curiosity matured into a values-driven studio and why customers light up when they learn that a goldenrod...
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What happens when a high school sewing class plants a seed that grows into a life of craft, community, and sustainable fashion? We sit down with textile artist Julia Massey to trace the arc from hemp baby clothes and block printing to eco printing, plant dyes, and an upcycling practice that rescues garments and reimagines colour with leaves, flowers, and time. Along the way, we unpack how curiosity matured into a values-driven studio and why customers light up when they learn that a goldenrod...
In this episode we interview Jenn Sobec. Jenn is currently in her 17th year as a secondary teacher with the Durham District School Board. She began her teaching career in English and History 16 years ago. She has also taught Special Education but upon return from a maternity leave was asked to teach Fashion. With no experience in Fashion and not knowing how to sew, Jenn accepted the challenge. She saw it as an opportunity to challenge herself to grow as a teacher. Jenn found that she loved te...
What the Family Studies?
What happens when a high school sewing class plants a seed that grows into a life of craft, community, and sustainable fashion? We sit down with textile artist Julia Massey to trace the arc from hemp baby clothes and block printing to eco printing, plant dyes, and an upcycling practice that rescues garments and reimagines colour with leaves, flowers, and time. Along the way, we unpack how curiosity matured into a values-driven studio and why customers light up when they learn that a goldenrod...
