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Bold, graphic quilts made with upcycled or perennial fabrics.

When it takes 20,000 litres of water to produce a single kilogram of cotton (1) and a conservative estimate suggests 39 million tonnes of post-consumer textile waste is generated worldwide each year (2) isn't it time we started using what has already been produced or is already in our stash?

1. https://www.worldwildlife.org/industries/cotton

2. https://www.commonobjective.co/article/fashion-and-waste-an-uneasy-relationship

Patterns by Tara Glastonbury