Saturday, 31 March 2012

SOFT TOUCH FURNISHING

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   I wrote about Vanessa Arbuthnott's success as a designer of modern furnishing fabrics, only a few Blogs back, saying that she wa...
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Thursday, 29 March 2012

NEED TO KNOW

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  I AM HAVING COMPUTER ISSUES, SO DO PLEASE EXCUSE A BLOGGAP, there was a serious glitch at the telephone exchange so I had no internet conn...
Tuesday, 27 March 2012

SEW SIMPLE

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 THIS IS MY NET LOAD OF SIMPLE THINGS MADE FROM ONE OF THOSE FLEMISH LINEN MATTRESS BAGS I WAS SELLING BY THE DOZEN LAST SUMMER- MOSTLY TO P...
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KNOW-HOW & how to do it

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  An old friend and co-founder of  Talent for Textiles, Olivia Dell is running two series of workshops - the Creative Sewing Group (Monday...
Wednesday, 14 March 2012

POLLY'S FAIR

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This is a fair well worth visiting if you are interested in, or collect, ethnic textiles from all over the world.  Some of the exhibitors ar...
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Saturday, 10 March 2012

Pastoral Sheet Music

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Looking through one of the glossy magazines of this month, I am rather amazed at the prices quoted for old French sheets;  the first pair of...
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Monday, 5 March 2012

BLISS IN BED

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   Already, two of my readers agree that newly laundered linen sheets are a real delight and one says she starches the turnover - (good idea...
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Friday, 2 March 2012

HUMAN HAPPINESS

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Virginia Woolf, in Orlando, says that human happiness is lying on fine sheets and listening to pigeons.  A very fine linen sheet wit...
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