by freshlyfound | Dec 2, 2014 | design projects, Fabric and textiles, jewelery
A new range of textile jewelry pendants have been in the making – Rescued pieces of vintage embroidery have been mounted as pendants and framed and hung with a delicate cord of twisted cotton I love the fact that beautiful handwork on stained or forgotten...
by freshlyfound | Aug 26, 2013 | cushions, decor, Fabric and textiles, tutorial
Here some vintage tablecloths make pretty pillow covers, with no cutting and minimal sewing. I have used these covers in my guest room as a decorative and useful way to store spare pillows. If you would like to make one yourself, you will need: 1 embroidered...
by freshlyfound | Jul 8, 2013 | decor, personal, travel
We’ve just returned from an amazing few days on a Game Farm in Klaserie. Our friends invited us to their family farm. Even with an almost 12 hour road trip to get the camp, it was so worth it. It was wonderful to be in the bush, but I was fascinated by the...
by freshlyfound | Jun 12, 2013 | decor, Fabric and textiles, inspiration, recycled
This pretty polly was a stray from the SPCA. I knew I could give her a happy place to stay, so took her home with me, and set her free from the mouldy frame she was trapped in. She brightens a corner of my living room now. I can leave her cage door open and...
by freshlyfound | Nov 21, 2012 | Fabric and textiles, inspiration, jewelery
Embroidered Jewellery originating from Vintage Table Linen! Vintage embroidery work, cut out and hand-stitched onto a felt backing.
