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  • Romper Mania

    5th Apr 2021

    Romper Mania

    It could be argued that 2020 was the Year of the Romper. Clothing brands large and small put out a jumper/romper/playsuit of some sort.But not us. We just weren't ready to commit. As a compromise, we…

    Published by Amanda

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  • From Scraps to Rag Rugs

    25th Jan 2021

    From Scraps to Rag Rugs

    Last week my love for area rugs (blankets for the floor!), interior decorating, and zero waste scrap management coalesced: I made my first rag rug. E built a loom out of repurposed, ripped-down studs…

    Published by Amanda

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  • Practicing Zero Waste

    11th Nov 2020

    Practicing Zero Waste

    We love our fabrics. When we handle them, we see the effort, the resources, and the many hands that have contributed to their creation. Throwing even the smallest bit away feels disrespectful. So for…

    Published by Amanda

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  • Overalls

    27th Mar 2020

    Overalls

    Some of you have perhaps heard the rumour that we've been making overalls. They're adorable, a few local folks have some, and all seems to be going well.We finalized the details and decided to gr…

    Published by Emily

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  • A Fabric Evolution

    10th Oct 2015

    A Fabric Evolution

    When Ureshii first came about, Emily knew she wanted to work with jersey/knit fabric. She looked for something that would take a stitch nicely, drape beautifully, and be readily available in a rain…

    Published by Amanda

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  • A Love Affair with Linen

    13th Jul 2015

    A Love Affair with Linen

    Linen is officially our favourite fibre. This year our main fabric supplier started offering linen jerseys and wovens, and we couldn’t be more pleased. So, what is it? Linen is a natural fibre ma…

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  • Experiments With Dyeing

    16th Jan 2015

    Experiments With Dyeing

    Ureshii is all about colour – bright, saturated colour. We regularly stock a rainbow of fabrics, and we’re always wanting more. Our customers occasionally request a softer palette and more light ne…

    Published by Amanda

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