https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/recycling-my-beloved-cashmere-sweater Style Advice for Fashion Lovers en-US Wed, 22 Apr 2026 06:41:12 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/search.php https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/recycling-my-beloved-cashmere-sweater#post-2254760 Sat, 12 Mar 2022 14:54:13 +0000 Angie 2254760@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>I like your attitude, <b>Xtabay!</b> </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/recycling-my-beloved-cashmere-sweater#post-2254719 Sat, 12 Mar 2022 04:26:09 +0000 Brooklyn 2254719@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>I’m glad that more and more companies are doing this. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/recycling-my-beloved-cashmere-sweater#post-2254618 Fri, 11 Mar 2022 12:52:51 +0000 Bijou 2254618@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>That is fabulous! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/recycling-my-beloved-cashmere-sweater#post-2254616 Fri, 11 Mar 2022 12:27:45 +0000 texasgal 2254616@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>I have the same problem with two old sweaters.<br /> I’m thinking of trying this with one: <a href="https://swoodsonsays.com/no-sew-upcycled-winter-cowl-diy/" rel="nofollow">https://swoodsonsays.com/no-se.....-cowl-diy/</a><br /> And this with another that has a print: <a href="https://www.farmhouseonboone.com/how-to-make-a-pillow-from-a-sweater" rel="nofollow">https://www.farmhouseonboone.c.....-a-sweater</a> </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/recycling-my-beloved-cashmere-sweater#post-2254595 Fri, 11 Mar 2022 04:34:13 +0000 Barbara Diane 2254595@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>I’ve seen cashmere clothes made into scarves. I really liked them. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/recycling-my-beloved-cashmere-sweater#post-2254576 Thu, 10 Mar 2022 20:46:02 +0000 Cardiff girl 2254576@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Interesting.There’s a company called turtle doves here in the uk that will turn your old cashmere garments into gloves.l think second lives for clothing is definitely becoming a thing. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/recycling-my-beloved-cashmere-sweater#post-2254418 Wed, 09 Mar 2022 09:40:05 +0000 Jenni NZ 2254418@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Awesome. I don’t have any cashmere, we tend to go for merino here in NZ more, or at least I do. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/recycling-my-beloved-cashmere-sweater#post-2254408 Wed, 09 Mar 2022 07:01:48 +0000 Anonymous 2254408@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>I like to think my faithful companion of winters past will be recycled into something fabulous by the Italians!</p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/recycling-my-beloved-cashmere-sweater#post-2254399 Wed, 09 Mar 2022 04:46:25 +0000 rachylou 2254399@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>This is fabulous! Great info! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/recycling-my-beloved-cashmere-sweater#post-2254353 Tue, 08 Mar 2022 21:27:16 +0000 Firecracker (Sharan) 2254353@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>What a great idea. Good to know about! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/recycling-my-beloved-cashmere-sweater#post-2254351 Tue, 08 Mar 2022 21:10:35 +0000 Angie 2254351@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>NICE, and good to know. Thanks, <b>Xtabay.&nbsp;</b></p> <b><br /> </b> <p><b></b>Glad you found a replacement too.&nbsp;<b></b> </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/recycling-my-beloved-cashmere-sweater#post-2254349 Tue, 08 Mar 2022 20:45:21 +0000 Carla 2254349@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>That’s a good story. &nbsp;Thanks for sharing. </p> <p><div>I just came back from getting an eye check-up, and will be getting new lenses put into my favourite frames (from 2:years ago) - but I brought two pair of older glasses, and the optometrist was happy to have them for their recycling program. &nbsp;</div> </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/recycling-my-beloved-cashmere-sweater#post-2254338 Tue, 08 Mar 2022 19:05:27 +0000 Inge 2254338@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p><div>That's a really interesting initiative! Thanks for letting us know, Xtabay!</div><div>(and glad you found a replacement for your workhorse sweater)<br /></div> </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/recycling-my-beloved-cashmere-sweater#post-2254337 Tue, 08 Mar 2022 18:42:47 +0000 Anonymous 2254337@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>I have a black cashmere sweater that I got from Garnet Hill eons ago, and I practically live it in all winter. &nbsp;It's light, warm, and soft as a cloud. But woe is me, it now has a giant hole in the elbow, and I bought a replacement for it. &nbsp;I started investigating how to avoid just tossing the old one, and discovered that Wrap London recycles cashmere&nbsp;<a rel="nofollow" href="https://help.wraplondon.info/hc/en-gb/articles/4402772058769-Recycle-your-cashmere">https://help.wraplondon.info/h.....r-cashmere</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<u>UPDATE: &nbsp;Not available to U.S. customers. &nbsp;Maybe in the future.</u></p> <p>They send you an envelope to put it in, and then it goes off to Italy to be recycled into other garments. &nbsp;It has to be pure cashmere, so they want you to leave the label on to confirm the fiber content. &nbsp;It's a nice option if you want to give a second life to your cashmere items! &nbsp; </p>