Collecting Fabrics is a Passion of Mine. Making Things from Left Over Pieces can be very Creative. I Made Lots of Scatter Cushions I Had Chairs Upholstered See Before and Afters I Had a Lot of Fun Making my first Quilt I Have Now Started Using Schwe Schwe Fabrics Continue reading “Left over Fabrics: Few Examples of What I Made With Them”
Category Archives: Furniture
Coat hanger
Found this road-side kill and transformed it to a practical coat hanger. Ideal for a small entrance hall. Materials Chalk paint Re-cycled pieces of wood Pages torn from an old book Wood glue and water Old hooks and keys Metal paint Furniture wax Terps Sandpaper 200 grit Tools Paint brushes Wood saw Screws Old socksContinue reading “Coat hanger”
Bed stands revamped with chalk paint
Hallo there The year is in full swing already. I have moved from my house of 360m2 to a flat below the house of 62m2. As you can imagine it is a big squeezzzzze. Can’t invite friends, can hardly move around the place and of course can’t find a bloody thing. Continue reading “Bed stands revamped with chalk paint”
Chairs in bright colours
A collection of sturdy chairs newly painted and upholstered in beautiful bright colours. I had so much fun to upcycle these chairs. The guest house, Bonne Esperance, gave them to me when they changed ownership. The chairs were originally made by the pre-1994 Public Works Department. Pre-1994 the department provided furniture (amongst other things) for all civilContinue reading “Chairs in bright colours”
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