Ready for this Saturdays i♥market and for Fathers Day - Vinyl Memo Note Holders and Pencil Holders, both made from vintage single records.I love it when you come and say hi!Freshly Found will not be ...
I love it when a home reflects whats going on - Birthdays, Christmas, World Soccer Cups, etc. And so its good to reflect that Autumn has been happening here in the Southern Hemisphere! The...
I had some fun mounting leaves between sheets of wax paper. These small samples are mounted on my window with my Washi Tape. I believe the leaves will be fairly well preserved and ma...
I spent some time photographing my daughters beautiful home the other day. Besides the pleasure of being there, I get to photograph some Freshly Found products in action. The c...
These 2 German Shepherds are such a delight in our lives. I was going to buy them new blankets for winter, but decided to rather create something out of what I already had. The top l...
Paper bird houses - made from 21 identical sheets of vintage book paper. Love the way this retro excercise book translates into Toile-de-Jouy-like houses.They were launched at ...
For myself - by myself! I made these cushion covers using Jesse Breytenbachs Henri Kuikens Block Printed Red Scissors Tape and some genuine Da Gama 3 Leopards Shweshwe print with a vintage...
Freshly Found is going to be at the lovely Wondermarket today!See you there!
Freshly Found is going to be at the i heart market today! See you there♥♥♥
I have a lovely working association with Embocraft - a Training Trust close to my home in Bothas Hill. Thuli is a delightful part of the team and maker of a number of Freshly Found product...
Ive put 2 more cushions into the store today. The first one is a real favourite of mine. I loves the blues and greens of this house tapestry and I love the way the patchwork backing made f...
I work a lot with book paper and so I keep trying to see what else I can do with this medium. These richly textured woven paper containers are great for keeping things - like chopsticks, p...
I asked my daughter Natalie to help me jazz things up around the house the other day. I just love all the vintage silver and random green ornaments she found and how she covered the...
This unfinished work of craft was a pleasure to transform into a delightful cushion cover. The embroidered natural textured linen is so pleasing. It comes with a separate silky sari i...
When I came across this delightful retro shirt I fell in love with it. I enjoy the clear pleasing fabric pattern. Its been up cycled into a lovely Autumn collar cushion!Available online h...
...Help to draw attention away from the unremarkable old window frames in our second bathroom. Just love my collection of vintage white!
My mom popped round to help me a bit last week. I had some crochet samples that needed the threads finished off, which she offered to do. I just love how she left them on the t...
This week I used some old posters to freshen up my much-loved vintage set of Golden Hands Books. The reference books were faded, and - although I am a lover of orange in small doses, they looke...
A collection of vintage darning cottons - mostly for socks and some for stockings too! Delightful typography on the label - Everybodys Linen Finish! Extra strong too! Available in the Fresh...
I thought I would show you some pics from my bedroom. Its a really large one compared to the other rooms in my house, and so it has to absorb quite a bit of Freshly Found-ness. Thin...
We have settled back into normal life after our wonderful holiday. Before the memories fade too much, I just wanted to share some of the pleasing pics we took in the Whitby area. I l...
On our travels in the UK, we came across a wonderful wool shop in Whitby. It was called Bobbins and was brimful of all sorts of wool and handcraft products. The Bobbins shop had wooden bob...
Its great to be back home after a wonderful 3 week trip to Israel and the UK! We had an amazing time away. I so enjoyed the Israeli culture and of course the history too. I jus...
An interpretation of a vintage drawing I loved, done with book paper. Its apt to show it to you today, because this weekend we fly off to Israel and then to the UK. So my bag is pac...
Packing flowers for a wedding order...Its an interesting challenge to transport/post these delicate blooms. We have been inundated with wedding orders over the past few weeks.Look careful...
I quickly took a pic of this special order crochet covered wine bottle, before it was delivered yesterday. Just love the different white textures. The background is a large rectangul...
These Bookends were originally created in response to a customers request. A great way to get creative! They have done well at the markets and are now available online too!
I buy a lot of books because of what I can make with them. But this one I bought, because I loved the cover. I always enjoy how-to diagrams and this needlecraft pattern is delightful. The...
Glass Cloche or Bell Jar - Originally made for protecting plants from the cold. I am using mine to protect [display] my bone china tea cup collection!It took quite a bit of manoeuvring to get t...
We had 2 days of Markets last weekend. Saturday was hectically hot! Well done to those shoppers who braved the heat on both days. Thanks to Jo of Coelho Culture and Kim of Satchels a...
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