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  We launched our new collection of fabric and products just last week at DesignEX in Melbourne. It’s called Natural, because it’s based on trees and clay and leather. Three new...

Our big week got a bit bigger today with Julie’s Blue Mountains home being featured in The Design Files. It really is lovely. Check it out here. If you’re in Melbourne pop...

This is a big week for us, but the story starts way back in my backyard in the Blue Mountains. Up there on crisp autumn days, drawing and painting and...

I was extra pleased to discover that the article about us in the Wentworth Courier has been generously syndicated about, so now it appears in at last count 16 Sydney...

  Aprons are made to do things in and keep you clean all the while. They protect things and hide things. They are practical, homey, potentially a tiny bit saucy....

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how Cloth began, like a proud parent looking back on those early years, the modest beginnings, the first steps. Cloth was born 18...

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Apr

Have you ever had a perfect day? One where every moment seems to be fit and proper, where the weather conspires with the stars which have thoughtfully aligned, and all’s...

For the locals amongst you I am reliably told that practically everyone in primary school headed west for ‘the Hill End experience.’ Apparently this involved a lot of gold panning...

We’ve put together this small collection of handmade products for the home focussing on warm colours and heavy textures perfect for the changing season. Golden brown with oxide, ginger rust...

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Feb

  It’s sunday afternoon and I’m at work. All  around me  post-it-note-pinned paper bundles support teetering piles of cushions whilst haphazardly placed rolls of  fabric lean in. Tape sticks lists of unfinished words...

Imperfect circles have a natural shape. Formed through a process, by hand or by the weather, by the landscape, over time.  The imperfect circle is not made by machine. They...

We have a few spare places in next week’s Project Lovely Home workshop. Lovely Home opens the door to your inner decorator, all done in pleasing, nice and easy ways....

I went all Australiana over the holidays. I ‘d say it was to do with Mum and Dad being over on holidays from the UK. We went away for a...

  2012 seems to have been all been about  workshops don’t you think? All over town it seems that people have been either running them or attending them. This idea...

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Nov

Oh lordy time has galloped on by this year. One minute we were moving in to our new lovely shop and the next minute it’s the run down to Christmas....

Our new cloth shop has inspired a fresh new look for our cushions. A new style of patching and an assortment of trims have made their way to the cutting...

We had a launch of our new shop a couple of weeks ago. It was great. The place was packed – a great turnout. We put chairs outside with atmospheric...

At the weekend we did some knitting. And we sewed it all over the trees outside the shop. There were at least 3 people called Margaret turn up as well...

Recently we’ve developed a new product called Director’s Cuts. Julie has picked her favourite fabric combinations for re-upholstery and made them available as online packs. Choosing the right combination can...

Man I’ve been busy this week. Less than 5 days to go before the big launch day and I’ve taken on the task of getting the outside courtyard looking a...

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Blimey! A couple of days before Spring, on Wednesday the 29th is our proper shop opening and the Lord Mayor has said yes to cutting our ribbon. The week before...

We are in our new home! We are unwrapped, out of the box, settled in and it only took 5 days. On the Friday Martine had the girls on a...

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Jun

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Tomorrow is our last Saturday trading in Surry Hills before we move. Yes we are moving to Darlinghurst (if you didn’t already know.) All bedlinen display stock will be reduced....

If you’ve been following me on instagram this past few weeks you might well know that we are preparing for a big move to Darlinghurst soon. It’s in a rather...

Look what arrived today .. Two new bedlinen designs Kangaroo Paw and Wattle. In a warm red oxide and a cosy soft olive, they’ve arrived just in time to warm...

This old favourite is back in the house .. but for a short time only! We’ve printed a special re-issue of the original Rough Rose from 2001 on heavyweight hemp....

I painted these apples last year in the kitchen of a small holiday house in my home town of Taunton, Somerset – the home of cider. It was in Autumn...

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May

Watch an interview with Julie about the evolution of the Remixed range. Listen to her discuss the process and the story behind each design. The clip also takes you inside the launch...

For all those disappointed people out there who couldn’t make it to our garage sale last Saturday – don’t despair.. The sale continues online this week! Go to our sale...

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