Sunday, 20 October 2013

ELIZABETH BAER'S RAG MARKET

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   It's just a year since I posted my notice for a clear-up, clean out, very informal fair here in the wine cellars of my house and in...
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Saturday, 19 October 2013

RULE OF THREE

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When I stayed with my London Granny as a child, I was very impressed with the dainty hand towels in the bathr...
Thursday, 17 October 2013

WAKE UP TO PALAMPORE DESIGNS

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K  The different  styles of decoration in the Indian Palampores are one of their main attractions, with precise drawing and...
Monday, 14 October 2013

FINE HEMP AND HEMS

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  I have always had a special liking for hemp ever since I discovered the handsome working shirt/smocks of the peasants in France and t...
Thursday, 10 October 2013

THE SACKING OF THE UKRAINE

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  By now, most of us have seen the dashing blue and red striped corn sacks from Eastern Europe, mostly gathered from huge farms where they w...
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Tuesday, 8 October 2013

French Affairs

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Agroup of my tickings all sold to a Californian decorating business  Above portrait for World of Interiors Magazine, several years ago!...
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Thursday, 3 October 2013

NO PEEPS FOR TOM

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18c. block- printed quilted bed covers, lined in handwoven hemp. dyed indigo and rose madder In a previous post I mentioned the overhea...
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Wednesday, 2 October 2013

A MELLOW MONTH

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My break in France on the Cherburg penninsula turned out to be a very pleasant quiet stay by the sea, with long stretches of deserted golden...
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