by freshlyfound | Jul 16, 2013 | decor, thread, tutorial
A cross-stitch dish towel to add to your collection. Finish this quick and easy cross-stitch pattern in an evening and satisfy your need to create something with your hands! Use a black crochet thread and a budget checked dishcloth. The crosses on this one were...
by freshlyfound | May 28, 2012 | decor, inspiration, nature, paper craft
I had some fun mounting leaves between sheets of wax paper. These small samples are mounted on my window with my Washi Tape. I believe the leaves will be fairly well-preserved and maintain some of their colour. I made some autumn leaf panels too and soon I will...
by freshlyfound | Dec 15, 2011 | book craft, design projects, inspiration, paper craft, recycled, stationery, wedding
Patchworked, printed and stitched book pages – made up into gift wrap. Featuring silhouettes of Dutch lace, ric-rac, etc. Finished size approximately 80 x 60 cm – [32 x 24in]. Ideal [but not exclusive] for wrapping Christmas gifts! Book Print Gift...
by freshlyfound | Jul 8, 2011 | art, cushions, decor, Fabric and textiles, inspiration, vintage
A while ago I hinted about a series of cushions going into the Freshly Found online store. Well today I am going to introduce you to the girls. The embroidered beauties were created by Claire Norden and inspired by some exercise diagrams from a vintage Vogue...
by freshlyfound | Jan 11, 2008 | Fabric and textiles, inspiration, recycled
I decided to make a Carrry Bag out of this Vintage Antimacassar. I am trying my best to be “green” by remembering to take my shopping bag with me – instead of buying plastic! The fact that this Carry Bag has already been Re-cycled makes it doubly...