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Many young people have started sewing.

The hobby gave people a way to help the environment and stay active during lockdown.

Student, Lea Baecker's delighted.

Her clothes fit better and are better quality.

Lea's Instagram followers love her posts of her new clothes.

Rosie Scott owns New Craft Fabric House, a material shop.

She says Instagram has helped her business to grow.

Rosie's business resells unwanted fabrics from fashion designers.

This fabric would usually be thrown away.

Now, it's helping young people to be green and learn a new skill instead.

Sewing patterns help people start sewing and improve their skills.

Tara Viggo's a designer who's started pattern company Paper Theory.

Sewing benefits the environment in many ways.

People rely less on fast fashion.

They also learn how clothes are actually made, which brings up questions about cheap clothes in shops.

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