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Thrift stores and clothing swaps have grown in popularity in recent years, as shoppers look for deals or sustainable alternatives to the fast-fashion industry. At an event happening Thursday through Saturday at Textile Center in Minneapolis, they can find homemade pieces knit, crocheted, woven, sewn or otherwise made by hand. Textile Center Director of Operations Erin Husted joined Minnesota Now host Nina Moini to talk about the Slow Fashion Sale.

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Thursday through Saturday at the Minneapolis-based hub for fabric art, shoppers can find homemade pieces knit, crocheted, woven, sewn or otherwise made by hand.

Textile Center hosts 3rd annual Slow Fashion Sale in Minneapolis 

A shopper holds up a crocheted shirt in front of racks of clothing

Textile Center showcases one-of-a-kind 'slow fashion' at annual sale

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