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Quirky Cushions Made from Vintage Shirts

July 25, 2011 |

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These up-cycled work shirts utilise the button up feature as the opening to remove the cushion pad, making the cover machine washable. No two cushions are the same, each one is individually hand made by HM Roberts in her studio at Unit Twelve in Stafford. Available to buy from www.hmroberts.co.uk

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Zim and Zou Retro Electronics Papercraft

July 15, 2011 |

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I came across these amazing pieces and had to show you! Lucie Thomas and Thibault Zimmermann are behind this latest collection of work entitled Back to Basics (from design studio Zim and Zou) and is almost a year in the making (and apparently still in progress). Each colorful device is cut meticulously by hand utilizing sustainable paper, and even the ...

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HM Roberts – Contemporary Craft & Textiles Designer

November 30, 2010 |

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Exploring the possibilities of embroidery, screen printing, textiles and paper cuttings, Helen use’s these techniques to re-trace the lives, stories and journeys from the past. Helen Roberts’ work tends to focus on collections of items for example; trees, beetles, clocks, vintage opera gloves, old hand written postcards, ordinance survey maps and matchbooks to name a few. You can view her portfolio ...

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