This Is the Best Way to Give Old Sweaters New Life—Even If Thrift Stores Won't Take It

Old sweaters can be unraveled and the yarn recycled to create new items. Learn how to unravel a sweater and how to use the ...
The New York Times

Will We Ever Be Able to Recycle Our Clothes Like an Aluminum Can?

A new factory operated by Renewcell, a textile recycling company in Sweden, is the first step in turning old clothes into new, high-quality fashion. About a half-dozen start-ups around the world are ...
The Dispatch / The Rock Island Argus

Recycle a sweater for a cool look

You have your boots, your jeans and your headbands, and you can be confident you'll look like your sister Susie or your pal down the hall. But, hey, you don't want to blend in with the pack. Even with ...
Bristol Herald Courier

Local residents invited to recycle sweaters to be used as mittens, hats

This holiday season, Smyth County, Virginia residents can help spread the warmth and cheer of the season by participating in Hungry Mother State Park’s “Recycling for a Cause: Project Winter Warmth” ...