New Zealand-based brands are offering up the tools to construct your clothes. But how approachable is it? Photo / Sylvie Whinray Burnt out by fast fashion, Madeleine Crutchley took the sewing machine ...

I started to sew for a simple, selfish reason: I just wanted cool clothes that actually fit my body. I was a very tall teenage girl in an era long before online shopping was popular, living in a small ...