Surprisingly, latest Ebay.co.uk figures show the most popular purchases on EBay to be ‘make it yourself’ fashion tools. Knitting needles and wool sales increased by 100% last year, sales of pins and pin cushions were up 200%, while mannequin listings more than doubled.
Credit crunch ‘handmade’ chic has clearly landed. To work recession chic without having to risk breaking a nail, buy wisely. Chunky knits and 1940’s style cardigans will make convincing, on trend ‘I made it myself’ examples.
Wednesday, 21 January 2009
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