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How Much Silk Does a Silkworm Silk? (Video)

Summer Rayne Oakes explores how much a silk worm silks. Photo: Source4Style Online sustainable sourcing platform Source4Style has launched a video series of sustainable design news called The Cutting Edge. Hosted by Source4Style co-founder and world-renowned Eco Model Summer Rayne Oakes , the short, 60-second films will explore innovations in sustainability and technology, according to the press release. For their first video, Oakes explores the aforementioned question: how much does silk do… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Artist Crafts Naturally Colorful T-Shirts from Fallen Leaves (Photos)

Zero Footprint Leaf T-Shirt by Dave Rittinger. Photo: Dave Rittinger New York-based artist Dave Rittinger’s has crafted a naturally colorful collection of t-shirts. Perfect as camouflage for leaf peepers, the “zero-footprint leaf t-shirts,” were made from fallen leaves–and glue–found in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park. Ecouterre reports: … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Artist Crafts Naturally Colorful T-Shirts from Fallen Leaves (Photos)