I just love covering things in fabric to transform and breathe life into them again and this plain lampshade was a quick little project to do just that.

Prototype patchwork lampshade

Effortless dressing? I wish! I'm doing a photo shoot tomorrow with the local press to promote the St Patrick's Day vintage fair. I haven't a frickin' clue what to wear (but it must to be green) and the wardrobe is in complete chaos. I've been turned into more art, here's the original outfit. This beautiful piece is by my friend Valerie and arrived in the post this morning. I need to find a fabulous frame to do her justice. I've made another patchwork shade today and took a few photos of the…

Boho patchwork lampshade made with scrap fabric (remnants from my wedding bouquets ).

Hi, all! It's 2020, and I still have a scrap problem - how about you? I haven't had much time this week to sew, or even check out the i...

I just love covering things in fabric to transform and breathe life into them again and this plain lampshade was a quick little project to do just that.

Patchwork vintage fabric mid-century lamp by Clarabella Christie www.clarabellachr...