Safia Minney’s Slow Fashion explores ethical, intentional clothing. This post reflects on how its principles—transparency, longevity, and mindful making—align with Mabel Green Studio’s reworked garments and small‑scale craftsmanship, encouraging readers to choose better, repair more, and value thoughtful design.

Inside the pages of a 1960s sewing book, I found the techniques and confidence that still guide my studio work now. A small piece of sewing history worth revisiting.

A glimpse behind the seams: the tools, materials, and small studio rituals that guide my making practice.