Thursday, March 15, 2012
Olivia Streatfeild-James
Olivia Streatfeild-James is printed textile designer and printmaker who makes hand screen printed and hand made items inspired by Scottish wildlife. She graduated from Loughborough University in 2011 with a 1st Class Honours degree in Printed Textiles. She also attended New Designers in London where she was awarded The Selvedge award for Excellence in Textiles from Selvedge Magazine.
The quirky and contemporary collection of her cushions come in several designs including owl, hare, hedgehog, pheasant and more. She uses natural 100% British wool and natural linen for creating the cushions, and comes with an inner. To see all the cushions visit her online store.
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
WWF: If You See an Animal
A great campaign by WWF: If you see an animal, you're missing something. Help WWF save endangered species, before you miss them forever.
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Tuesday, March 13, 2012
Owlsome Deal - Bulgarian Owl Stamp Inspired Cushion
Owlsome deal price: $85.00
Australia’s Touch Wood Design is crossing the globe with a series of limited edition felt
cushions inspired by vintage postage stamps – including this lovable Bulgarian owl stamp in
fuschia, grey marle, navy and white. Each cushion starts with a pencil illustration, which is then carefully cut out by hand in colorful felt and machine stitched in place inside its retro rick rack stamp border. This
cushion cover also features hand-embroidered wing details. The cushion will make a perfect housewarming, wedding, birthday or anniversary gift. No matter what the occasion, it's certainly more unique than a gift card or something that will be cherished forever.
Eileen from Touch Wood Design has offered this cushion cover at the Owlsome Deal price of $85. That's a saving of $25! The cushion is available in limited quanties for a limited time. When the cushion goes out of stock, you can contact Eileen to pre-order. Your pre-order will be handmade within two to three weeks of your purchase then shipped to you.
Click the Add to Cart button below to buy:
This deal is only available till 03/18/2012 5:15AM MST
The deal can end earlier, if the product gets sold out.
Details:
- The cover is designed to fit a square 20”/50cm cushion insert and includes an invisible zipper
closure. All seams are professionally finished to prevent fraying.
- Care instructions: dry clean or spot clean only.
Not so fine print:
- Once you click on the checkout button in cart, you will be directed to the PayPal payment page to make the payment to the seller. You can pay with your PayPal account, or with your credit/debit card.
- You will also be asked to provide your shipping address on the PayPal payment page.
- If you are seeing "This product is out of stock" message after clicking the "Add to Cart" button, that means that the deal has ended due to deadline being reached or the item being sold out.
- If you have any pre-purchase enquiries or questions about your purchase. Please email at touchwoodbrisbane@gmail.com.
- You can read more on shipping info and return policy at http://www.etsy.com/shop/TouchWoodDesign/policy.
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Monday, March 12, 2012
Catalina Estrada: Wallpaper Collection
Beautiful new wallpaper and digital wall mural collection by Catalina Estrada. If you like bold patterns saturated with colors then it will not be easy for you to pick out just one from these wall coverings. These are perfect to make a bold statement in any room in your house.
The collection is Catalina's latest project created in collaboration with Coordonne, a brand founded in 1978 with the idea of offering a fabulous range of wall coverings and textiles. Coordonne shares that Catalina's work will “Convert any blank wall into a breathtaking work of art.” Available here and here.
I have blogged about her work previously here.































