tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-58772360144100909852024-03-13T20:03:35.741+10:00Thea & SamiTheahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17347500412731766502noreply@blogger.comBlogger982125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5877236014410090985.post-88886669476855202912013-09-30T09:19:00.002+10:002013-09-30T09:21:57.413+10:00Tarragindi Lampshades<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Recently custom-made lampshades for Steve and Caroline's lovely home in Tarragindi, Brisbane.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">How elegant are the French Doors? The lampshade on the vintage lamp stand features our <b><a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/Peacock_Party_Flax.html" target="_blank">Peacock Party</a></b> design in Creme print on natural linen.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Hanging pendant lampshade features our screen <b><a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/Fretwork_Natural%20Linen.html" target="_blank">Fretwork</a></b> design in Blue Marine print on natural linen. This room is quite special as the dining table was made by Steve's dad.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Yay for our Queensland climate and outdoor deck living!</span><br />
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Theahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17347500412731766502noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5877236014410090985.post-25614196333695580722013-08-26T21:10:00.001+10:002013-08-26T21:10:53.089+10:00Window Seat Makeover<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Here's a lovely window box seat makeover by Lisa Prebble.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The fabric Lisa chose to use is our "<i><a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/Bohemian%20Blooms_linen_upholstery.html" target="_blank">Bohemian Blooms</a></i>" design screen-printed in white on upholstery weight, natural linen.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">To see the whole makeover story, visit the <a href="http://vintagebiyt.blogspot.com.au/2013/08/refurbished-window-seat-storage-box.html" target="_blank">vintage biyt</a> blog.</span></div>
Theahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17347500412731766502noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5877236014410090985.post-87331708474442599752013-08-17T09:02:00.001+10:002013-08-17T09:04:53.592+10:00Bag, Curtains & Chair<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Customer submissions of 2 very different projects using the same fabric. What do you think?</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Linen bag designed by </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><a href="http://www.flaxandmuse.com.au/" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" target="_blank">Flax and Muse</a>.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Curtains submitted by </span><a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Articulate-Architectural-and-Interior-Design/553841034673829" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: large;">Articulate</span></a><span style="font-size: large;"> Architectural and Interior Design. You will find the fabric </span><a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/Tentacality_natural_linen.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: large;">here</span></a><span style="font-size: large;">.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Same design again as a reupholstered </span><a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/Armchairs_Vintage.html" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: large;">vintage armchair</span></a><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"> done previously by the </span><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="http://www.flourishandblume.blogspot.com.au/" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" target="_blank">Flourish and Blume</a><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">girls. Trimmed with eco wool felt, the Tentacality design here is screen-printed on the </span><a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/Tentacality_upholstery_linen.html" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: large;">upholstery</span></a><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"> weight linen.</span></div>
Theahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17347500412731766502noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5877236014410090985.post-27106314187184480252013-08-15T08:10:00.001+10:002013-08-15T08:13:36.298+10:00Hamptons Style Lighting<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Collaborating with friends is so much fun. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I'm so excited that we have put together a selection of our screen-printed fabrics to create beautiful lampshades for the Hamptons Style wall sconces from A-M over at <a href="http://www.capecoddesigns.com.au/" target="_blank">Cape Cod Designs</a>.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">What says Hamptons more than Navy (our Blue Marine) and white? All 100% linen, of course. A touch of Queensland too with our Fretwork design.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">More navy with our Marguerite design.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">How different does the Fretwork look printed in White on Duckegg Blue/ Natural linen?</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The same fabric printed with our Iron Flowers design in Creme.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Nice profile too. Finish is Antique Silver. Limited stock. See more information or order from our <a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/lampshades.html" target="_blank">website</a>.</span></div>
Theahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17347500412731766502noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5877236014410090985.post-87772543822105339602013-07-30T06:19:00.002+10:002013-07-30T06:19:48.339+10:00Dresser Makeover<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Dresser and stool features our </span><i><a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/Iron_Flowers_Linen.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: large;">'Iron Flowers'</span></a></i><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">screen-printed Duckegg Blue linen and Annie Sloan Chalk Paint.</span></div>
Theahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17347500412731766502noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5877236014410090985.post-16558570214458119662013-07-23T07:54:00.001+10:002013-07-23T07:54:37.823+10:00Photoshop for Fabric Design<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">We'd been talking about it for a while but now we've finally listed our new Photoshop for Fabric </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Design <a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/workshops_digital%20design.html" target="_blank">Classes</a>! </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Suitable for people who wish to learn basic digital design skills and will cover subjects such as taking a favourite photographic image and the steps required to turn it into a screen-print.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Of course, you will also be taught how to put your design into a 2-way and 4-way repeat. For more information and to book a place, please visit</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"> our <a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/workshops.html" target="_blank">website</a>.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">We are offering an Early Bird Discount if you book and pay by July 31. Please note, that you will need to bring your own lap-top with Photoshop installed. You can down load the 30 day free trial version (</span><a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/workshops_digital%20design.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: large;">see website</span></a><span style="font-size: large;"> for details). </span></span></div>
Theahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17347500412731766502noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5877236014410090985.post-40695637810243671132013-07-20T07:50:00.003+10:002013-07-20T07:53:21.674+10:00The Works Glebe<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I just found out </span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">about "</span><a href="http://www.theworksglebe.com.au/" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" target="_blank">The Works</a><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">", a</span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"> really cool retail space in Glebe, Sydney where '</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 28.21875px;">creatives and innovators who craft ideas for the future based on a respect for the past' showcase and sell their work.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 28.21022605895996px;">Creative Director Stewart Rimes recently ordered our <a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/Peacock_Party_Upholstery.html" target="_blank">Peacock Party</a> upholstery linen in Teal print to restore these Retro TV armchairs. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 28.21022605895996px;">I've always wanted to see this fabric design on chairs and love the results (or am I just biased?)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 28.21022605895996px;">And for the creative types in Sydney, you will be able to enrol into the upcoming DIY Bottle Lamp <a href="http://theworksglebe.eventbrite.com.au/" target="_blank">Workshop</a> (August 4).</span><br />
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Theahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17347500412731766502noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5877236014410090985.post-82589969415312108182013-07-19T07:57:00.004+10:002013-07-19T08:03:52.780+10:00We're in Melbourne<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">We're in Melbourne at the Decoration & Design Show until Sunday!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Here's a sneak peek of our fabulous new Wing Chair created by super-talented </span><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="http://www.jaro-upholstery.com.au/" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" target="_blank">Jaro Upholstery</a><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">.</span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"> You really need to see it in person to appreciate how perfect it is.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">We've also collaborated with the stylish A-M from </span><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="http://www.capecoddesigns.com.au/" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" target="_blank">Cape Cod Designs</a><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">and created a range of lampshades for her range of Antique Silver Wall Sconces. These will be available to order on our website next week.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Are you visiting? You'll find us at Stand AA39.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: x-small;">PS, our Studio Shop will be closed today but will reopen to the public next Friday (July 26th) as normal.</span></div>
Theahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17347500412731766502noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5877236014410090985.post-23219283618376361832013-07-10T17:35:00.001+10:002013-07-10T17:37:12.978+10:00Changes<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Yes, I have lost my mojo so I apologise for not being around and for being unentertaining. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The reality is that my life has been turned upside down by unexpected, personal circumstances.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">However, I was temporarily distracted today by the use of this Old School carpet in a modern law office. Really love the mix of the old and the new.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I am looking forward to spending next week in Melbourne and catching up with my little girl. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">We will be exhibiting at the </span><a href="http://www.decorationdesign.com.au/" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: large;">Decoration and Design</span></a><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"> Show so I'm trying hard to get back to a sense of normalcy. Hope to see you there! </span></div>
Theahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17347500412731766502noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5877236014410090985.post-81486519262730344962013-06-24T10:01:00.000+10:002013-06-24T10:07:55.403+10:00Emma and Sue's Lampshades<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Emma has teamed our 'French Stripes' screen-printed Duckegg Blue/ </span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Natural </span><a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/Lampshades_Medium_Table.html" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" target="_blank">linen lampshade</a><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">with her fabulous crystal-cut lamp base.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">If you have a lamp base that you really like, we can jazz it up with a</span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> new </span><a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/lampshades.html" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" target="_blank">lampshade</a><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">.</span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"> This hot pink 'Peacock Party' shade was custom-made for Sue to complement her vintage yellow ceramic lamp base. So unique!</span></div>
Theahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17347500412731766502noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5877236014410090985.post-1995475743728386922013-06-08T10:28:00.000+10:002013-06-08T10:33:08.117+10:00Chalk Paint Chair Makeover<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">It's always a great feeling when you transform something you didn't like in the first place.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I love the results of painting and waxing with the </span><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="http://www.anniesloan.com/" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" target="_blank">Annie Sloan</a><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">chalk paint range.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The chair transformation began at the Paint Me White chalk <a href="http://www.paintmewhiteshop.com/workshops-i11/" target="_blank">paint workshop</a> back in April. That's me on the far right.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">This was the chair in the original state, purchased for a whopping $10 at a flea market in Stanthorpe a couple of years ago. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Yes, it took me that long to do anything with it as I was dreading the sanding and priming stage.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Which brings me to the BEST part of using the Annie Sloan chalk paints; no priming or sanding necessary. The 'Pure White' coat was painting straight over the old dark and varnished wood.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Back in my own studio, I stripped off the old floral fabric to reveal this ugly leather layer complete with ugly, rusted tacks on the back.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I really didn't want to open another can of worms so avoided stripping any further, afraid of what may lurk beneath and simply covered the leather with a layer of hemp/ cotton that I had. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Choosing one of our own screen-printed linen fabrics, it was very easy it to stretch into place and secure with a staple gun.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The fabric I used is Thea & Sami '<a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/printed_linen_fabrics.html" target="_blank">Fretwork</a>' in Blue Marine on white linen. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The colour of the paint is Annie Sloan 'Louis Blue' and was finished with Annie Sloan Soft Wax and sanded until baby bottom smooth. Too easy!</span></div>
Theahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17347500412731766502noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5877236014410090985.post-28978118329990807292013-06-06T11:47:00.002+10:002013-06-06T11:47:31.306+10:00Paper Roses Cushions<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">We have a new design! Introducing 'Paper Roses' within our <a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/Cushions_Linen.html" target="_blank">cushion range</a> with more products and fabric available shortly.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">In keeping with the romantic theme of this design, we've printed with 'Shadow', a custom-mixed ink that is transparent enough to allow the natural texture of the linen to show.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Screen-printed on Natural as well as the 2-yarn weaves of Dusty Pink/ Natural and Duckegg Blue/ Natural linens.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">For those who love a pop of colour with their neutrals there is also our exclusive Raspberry print</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">and our classic Blue Marine on White Linen. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">It's time I shared images from our last screen-printing workshop. I didn't think I had enough photos but thanks to Tamara Franz, I have plenty to share and inspire. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">It wasn't really a workshop of printing trees but it may look that way starting with Christy Argo and her beautiful tree silhouettes.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Christy also printed some lovely shell shapes inspired by her Sunshine Coast abode.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">A totally different tree print by Tamara Franz. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Love the random 2 colour print also by Tamara.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Caroline Bloomfield went balmy with her tree prints. How good does the last one look on her striped apron?</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Carina Bloomfield (daughter of Caroline) steered away from trees and printed the above cuties. Caroline and Carina drove all the way from the NSW South Coast for our 2-day workshop! Thanks ladies.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Scrumptious pineapple prints by Karyn Hillier.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">2 colour print by Naomi Robinson. </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Thank you to all the lovely ladies who attended from afar. In fact, nobody was from Brisbane. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Now I have a very exciting announcement. In addition to our usual 1 & 2-Day workshops, you may opt to add an extra 2 days to design and print your own repeat and further experiment on the last day! </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Students who have completed Days 1 and 2 in the past, may enrol in just Days 3 & 4. Please visit <a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/workshops.html" target="_blank">the website</a> for full information and to book your place.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Our Australia's Biggest Morning Tea was a huge success with 50 wonderful women coming together for a great cause.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Drawing the raffle. <a href="http://www.alittle-vintage.blogspot.com.au/" target="_blank">Jennie Walker</a> gave away her beautiful doll. Image by <a href="http://happylittleqlder.blogspot.com.au/" target="_blank">Happy Little Queenslander</a>.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Above images from the <a href="http://instagram.com/katherinetheoldboathouse" target="_blank">Katherinetheoldboathouse</a> instagram feed. Katherine donated, polished and ribboned all of the 50 souvenir tea-spoons for our goody bags. What a woman!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">A BIG thank you to everyone who came along, baked cakes, contributed to the goody bags, donated raffle prizes and donated on-line. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">It was an amazing team effort and we have raised $1870 (only $130 short of our goal). BUT it's not too late to donate via our official Cancer Council <a href="http://qld.cancercouncilfundraising.org.au/theaandsamibigmorningtea" target="_blank">link here</a>. It would be wonderful to achieve our $2000 goal for vital Cancer Research that could benefit you or a loved one.</span></div>
Theahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17347500412731766502noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5877236014410090985.post-26304214162536559772013-05-22T07:42:00.001+10:002013-05-23T00:40:26.078+10:00Almost Ready<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">We've had over 50 RSVPs to our Australia's Biggest Morning Tea for Thursday! We're so pleased with the support and about meeting new and old friends.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Cakes are coming from mummy bakers and professionals too. The wonderful <a href="http://www.cakegirl.com.au/" target="_blank">Gillian Bell cake girl</a> is bringing something special for us. The above Hydrangea Petal Cake is one of her masterpieces. Can you see where the inspiration came from? Genius!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Gorgeous postcards (4 different ones) designed for us especially by </span><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="http://www.facebook.com/SamanthaStennerCreative" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" target="_blank">Samantha Stenner Creative</a><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">for the goody bags.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Raffle prizes include 'Miss Trudi', a hand-painted doll by Jennie of </span><a href="http://www.alittle-vintage.blogspot.com/" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: large;">A Little Vintage</span></a><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"> valued at $58</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">a $50 gift voucher from </span><a href="http://www.lyssymay.com.au/" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: large;">Lyssy May</span></a><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"> hand-made bags that you can use on-line</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">If you can't make it, PLEASE make a monetary donation via our official <a href="http://qld.cancercouncilfundraising.org.au/personalPage.aspx?registrationID=564300" target="_blank">Cancer Council Page</a>. We have already reached 13% of our $2000 goal that goes directly to Cancer Research. It really does affect everyone and the life you save could be yours or a loved one. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">We will give you 6 raffle tickets (to be drawn at our Morning Tea tomorrow) for every $10 donated. </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">To see some of the other prizes and sponsors, see my previous </span><a href="http://www.theaandsami.blogspot.com.au/2013/05/our-biggest-morning-tea.html" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: large;">post here</span></a><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">. LET'S KICK CANCER IN THE BUTT! </span></div>
Theahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17347500412731766502noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5877236014410090985.post-44483851283070485942013-05-18T09:32:00.001+10:002013-05-18T09:33:49.652+10:00Leather Sofa<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">If anybody in Brisbane is in the market for a good (used) Freedom black leather sofa, then look no further.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I have just listed this one for </span><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=271208196177" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" target="_blank">sale on eBay</a><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">. </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Only problem is that I left it so late and the listing ends tomorrow morning as we need to clear the space in our Capalaba studio.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Check out the details </span><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=271208196177" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" target="_blank">here</a><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">.</span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"> Bidding starts at only $20.</span></div>
Theahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17347500412731766502noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5877236014410090985.post-28682396031917332942013-05-17T07:48:00.000+10:002013-05-17T07:55:07.304+10:00Dreaming of Painting<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">It's been a hectic week with teaching a 2 day screen-printing workshop and working on a new fabric design so my poor little blog has been neglected again.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I'm so inspired though! This beautiful image has me convinced that I should paint the ugly 'Colonial' type vanity and wooden mirror we have in our bathroom. To see the rest of this beautiful cottage designed by Tracey Rapisardi, visit th</span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">e </span><a href="http://www.houseofturquoise.com/2013/05/tracey-rapisardi.html" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" target="_blank">House of Turquoise</a><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I'm really looking forward to this weekend for more painting projects including finishing the coffee table I started last week. What are you looking forward to?</span></div>
Theahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17347500412731766502noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5877236014410090985.post-44612131984776400172013-05-05T09:44:00.001+10:002013-05-05T09:52:04.063+10:00Alison's Chair Makeover<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">We all love makeovers. Here's a great one submitted by Alison, one of our lovely customers.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The fabric used is our '<a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/Hydrangea_natural_linen.html" target="_blank">Hydrangea</a>' screen-printed natural linen in Creme with coordinating plain linen. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Alison's husband sanded and stained the old wood this lovely dark shade. Very modern! The chair was professionally upholstered.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The new Hydrangea chair will be featured in Alison's new nursery and then continue its life in the main living area. The </span><a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/Hydrangea_Upholstery_Linen.html" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: large;">same design</span></a><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"> is also available in upholstery linen weight.</span></div>
Theahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17347500412731766502noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5877236014410090985.post-67696533014581997812013-05-02T09:06:00.003+10:002013-05-17T10:53:31.235+10:00Our Biggest Morning Tea<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I was disappointed that I couldn't host a tea last year due to family medical issues but thankfully, here we are again.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The date is Thursday, May 23rd and I would love to invite you all. The location is our Studio in Capalaba and the time is: 10 am - 12.00 noon.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">In 2011, we raised $900. This year, we have set our goal at $2000. All proceeds will go directly to the QLD Cancer Council Fund to help fight this terrible disease that affects all of us! We are asking all attendees for a donation of $20.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I am very passionate about this cause as my husband is continuing to battle cancer and I have lost 3 other family members in the last 18 months to it.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The goody bags are back too! We have 50 to giveaway to the first people who RSVP and attend. Please do so by visiting our </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><a href="http://www.facebook.com/events/233156600158428/" target="_blank">Events Page</a> on facebook, leaving a comment here or emailing me if you're not on facebook.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Including in the goody bag is a Thea & Sami screen-printed linen tea-towel,</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">a mini hand-made soap from <a href="http://www.madeit.com.au/storecatalog.asp?userid=87954" target="_blank">Outrageous Soaps</a></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">a clay gift tag from <a href="http://www.mudbynest.com.au/" target="_blank">Mud by Nest</a>. Other surprises will be included too.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">In addition, generous small business friends have donated unique prizes for our raffle. Some of the prizes include this 'Peacock Party' clutch purse hand-made by <a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Monkey-and-Me/223623041017634" target="_blank">Monkey and Me</a>.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">a Beautiful Mors natural soy wax tea-cup candle donated by <a href="http://rubyandroseinteriors.com.au/" target="_blank">Ruby and Rose Interiors</a></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">One-of-a-kind hat by <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/kellymaddock" target="_blank">Kelly Maddock Millinery</a></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">You may purchase tickets at our Morning Tea at 3 for $5 or pre-purchase if you can't attend. </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">To pre-purchase, please make a donation on our official <a href="http://qld.cancercouncilfundraising.org.au/personalPage.aspx?registrationID=564300" target="_blank">Cancer Council page here</a></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"> and email me to receive the corresponding amount in tickets. Prizes will be shipped Australia-wide but we ask that winners pay for postage costs.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">If you are attending, please feel free to bring your business cards; it will be a fun day for networking while raising funds for an important cause. We are also looking for more baked goods so let me know if this is your specialty.</span></div>
Theahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17347500412731766502noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5877236014410090985.post-86892131764312931622013-04-26T07:16:00.002+10:002013-04-26T07:20:30.417+10:00Pink Chalk Paint Table<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I'm officially obsessed with <a href="http://www.anniesloan.com/" target="_blank">Annie Sloan</a> chalk paint! Finished this old table yesterday for our guest room in 'Henrietta'.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The paint colour coincidentally matches the lilac 'Peacock Party' lampshade. I'm so motivated to have the curtains made up now, finally.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The paint obsession began last Saturday when I took part in Sandy's (of Paint Me White fame) <a href="http://www.paintmewhite.com/2013/04/chalk-paint-workshop-mudgeeraba-shop.html" target="_blank">workshop</a>. It was such a great morning and lots of fun! </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Visit <a href="http://www.paintmewhite.com/" target="_blank">Paint Me White</a> to book a workshop or to purchase chalk paint. </span><br />
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Theahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17347500412731766502noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5877236014410090985.post-8986733277919427612013-04-24T07:32:00.001+10:002013-04-24T07:37:37.053+10:00Diamond Stitch Plywood<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Our favourite plywood </span><a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/placemats_plywood.html" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" target="_blank">placemats</a><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> to date! How fabulous would these be for Mother's Day?</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Being an aqua lover, how could I not include this in our range?</span><br />
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Theahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17347500412731766502noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5877236014410090985.post-56551775195397719662013-04-18T07:52:00.002+10:002013-04-18T07:55:33.191+10:00Eco-Friendly Placemats<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Rushing to have new and exciting products for Mother's Day so have now listed our <a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/placemats_plywood.html" target="_blank">Plywood Placemats</a> on-line. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">More designs will be available in the next week and we will custom-print for special occasions. See more info on our website <a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/placemats_plywood.html" target="_blank">here</a>.</span></div>
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Theahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17347500412731766502noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5877236014410090985.post-90360977136705377652013-04-10T08:58:00.000+10:002013-04-10T09:00:19.825+10:00Gift Certificates<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Working from my sick bed today but happy to announce that I have finally added <a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/Gift%20Voucher.html" target="_blank">gift vouchers</a> to our website.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Not sure why it took so long as it wasn't as difficult as I thought using PayPal's features. With Mother's Day around the corner, the timing is right. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Ideal for loved ones that live far away and/or love natural fabrics and linen homewares. Purchase gift certificates in various amounts </span><a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/Gift%20Voucher.html" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" target="_blank">here</a><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">.</span></span></div>
Theahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17347500412731766502noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5877236014410090985.post-42000354253938591182013-04-05T07:30:00.000+10:002013-04-05T07:30:16.232+10:00French Stripes for a Boy<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Love, love, love this teenaged boy's bedroom with the dark blue walls and curtains featuring our <a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/French_Stripes_White%20Linen.html" target="_blank">'French Stripes'</a> fabric.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The ink colour is our own 'Blue Marine' screen-printed on European white linen.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Coordinating roman blind for the smaller window</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">and a pinboard for all those important things in a boy's life. Thank you to Jane for another glimpse into your lovely home.</span></div>
Theahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17347500412731766502noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5877236014410090985.post-43005570571077504432013-04-02T06:52:00.003+10:002013-04-02T06:55:26.371+10:00New Cushions<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">New cushions are now available! </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">These ones are screen-printed on our upholstery-weight, natural linen which has the loveliest texture and is very sturdy (child-proof). </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Choose the Diamond Stitch design in 4 print colours <a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/cushion_diamond%20stitch_natural.html" target="_blank">here</a>.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Or our ever popular and classic Fretwork design in red or black prints <a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/cushion_fretwork_natural.html" target="_blank">here</a>.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">And to celebrate Pantone's colour of the year, we have a limited edition range of our Hydrangea and Cottage Garden designs in <a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/cushion_florals_emerald.html" target="_blank">Emerald Green</a>. These are printed on our medium weight linen.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Do you have a favourite? More cushions available <a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/Cushions_Linen.html" target="_blank">here</a> and some on sale <a href="http://www.thea-sami.com.au/saleitems.html" target="_blank">here</a>.</span></div>
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