Tropical Animals is one of our growing collection of furnishing fabrics. It has beautiful tropical birds ( I believe one is a grey-crowned crane) and plants as well as these gorgeous Zebras! A lush palette of greens and greys with deep red highlights against a cream/beige background.
Manufactured in South Africa, this cotton and linen mix is weighty at 315g/sm making it a great choice for upholstery, soft furnishing, cushions and much more. We have even spotted it as the curtains in this Gala bingo advert!
In our day to day running of the business, we receive and send out a lot of packages. From envelopes, to boxes, wraps, bags, ties and more. We have decided to take a more interesting approach to how these are managed in order to do our bit and reduce waste. Here are a few things …
I like this print for its starkness and simplicity. I also love that the colours are deep. Immediately I saw it, I thought it was cool not just because some of the motifs were tomato red but that they were also actually…. TOMATOES! Ankara bundles are produced in lengths of 12 Yards as standard. This …
One of the newest fabrics in our store is this Yellow Adire fabric. Like most of our fabrics, it is made in one of the 54 African countries. This particular one is handmade and hand-dyed in Nigeria, West Africa and features traditional Yoruba symbols. I can imagine it made into a lovely summer dress or …
The fabric of the week is not actually a particular fabric but a colour combination. This combination is Pink and Mustard in wax prints. This is a great combination as it is a mix of bright with muted so works quite well for a number of projects but in particular clothing. We currently have some …
Fabric fun, fabric friday. Today we have a batik as the fabric of the week. The Indigo Leaf Adire is a handmade batik from Nigeria. This type of batik is known as ‘Adire Alabere’ as the unique designs are created by stitching white cloth before dyeing the fabric to create these beautiful rich organic patterns. The fabric …
Fabric of the Week: Tropical Animals
Tropical Animals is one of our growing collection of furnishing fabrics. It has beautiful tropical birds ( I believe one is a grey-crowned crane) and plants as well as these gorgeous Zebras! A lush palette of greens and greys with deep red highlights against a cream/beige background.
Manufactured in South Africa, this cotton and linen mix is weighty at 315g/sm making it a great choice for upholstery, soft furnishing, cushions and much more. We have even spotted it as the curtains in this Gala bingo advert!
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Green and Tomato Red Ankara Print
I like this print for its starkness and simplicity. I also love that the colours are deep. Immediately I saw it, I thought it was cool not just because some of the motifs were tomato red but that they were also actually…. TOMATOES! Ankara bundles are produced in lengths of 12 Yards as standard. This …
Fabric of the Week: Yellow Adire fabric
One of the newest fabrics in our store is this Yellow Adire fabric. Like most of our fabrics, it is made in one of the 54 African countries. This particular one is handmade and hand-dyed in Nigeria, West Africa and features traditional Yoruba symbols. I can imagine it made into a lovely summer dress or …
Fabric of the Week: Pink and Mustard Wax Prints
The fabric of the week is not actually a particular fabric but a colour combination. This combination is Pink and Mustard in wax prints. This is a great combination as it is a mix of bright with muted so works quite well for a number of projects but in particular clothing. We currently have some …
Fabric of the Week: Indigo Leaf Adire
Fabric fun, fabric friday. Today we have a batik as the fabric of the week. The Indigo Leaf Adire is a handmade batik from Nigeria. This type of batik is known as ‘Adire Alabere’ as the unique designs are created by stitching white cloth before dyeing the fabric to create these beautiful rich organic patterns. The fabric …