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How To … Make Your Own Clothes

By Caitlin Elston-Weidinger
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Vienna is full of sewing shops and DIY stores. We checked out some of them – and ended up printing 100 T-shirts.

Vienna is full of sewing shops and DIY stores. We checked out some of them – and ended up printing 100 T-shirts.
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Caitlin Elston-Weidinger
Born in Berlin but raised in Oregon, Caitlin is now finishing her degree in International Relations in the Netherlands. Throughout her studies she has also double minored in Geo-resources for the Future at TU Delft and Colloquial Lebanese at the American University of Beirut. She is an editor and contributor to a student e-magazine at Leiden University and enjoys film photography.
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