> [!NOTE]+ Meta > Author:: Helle Severinsen > Reference:: https://formkraft.dk/en/new-demands-for-sustainable-production-the-revolution-of-micro-companies/ > Date:: 2024 > Tags:: #warp #Denmark > WeftLinks:: [[Environmental value of craft]] > Claim:: [[Claim - Craft production is environmentally responsible]] > [!SUMMARY] Summary > There are textile workshops that upcycle. ### Highlights >Sheworks , which uses leftover materials from other companies’ production. Martine Myrup buys textiles in charity shops and upcycles them into children’s shirts and other items. Vaer makes and sells sneakers made of upcycled jeans. While Martine Myrup makes one-off designs and always needs to consider the properties of various textiles, Vaer works exclusively in denim. Although denim may vary a great deal in appearance, the process is simplified by the fact that it is just one type of textile.