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Sewing Bee Finalist Promotes Sustainable Fashion
A Great British Sewing Bee finalist promotes sustainable fashion by encouraging people to learn basic sewing skills and reduce fast fashion consumption.
English
United Kingdom
EntertainmentLifestyleSustainabilityEducationFashionRecyclingSewing
Bbc OneBritish Heart FoundationUniversity Of BristolLove Productions
Pascha Al-QassabLukeAilsa
- Who is Pascha Al-Qassab and what is her advocacy?
- Pascha Al-Qassab, a finalist on the Great British Sewing Bee, advocates for a culture of clothing care to combat fast fashion.
- What is the main reason for promoting the "make and mend" approach?
- She emphasizes the importance of learning basic sewing skills to mend and reuse clothes, reducing textile waste.
- What initiatives is Al-Qassab involved in to promote sustainable fashion?
- Al-Qassab organizes sustainable fashion markets in Bristol and believes schools should incorporate sewing education to promote sustainability.
- How did Al-Qassab's experience on the Great British Sewing Bee influence her?
- Al-Qassab's participation in the Sewing Bee inspired her to promote sustainable practices and share her skills with others.
- What are the findings of the British Heart Foundation's research on sewing skills?
- Research shows that many people lack basic sewing skills, contributing to the problem of fast fashion and excessive textile waste.