Bohemia Lampshades Recently we found this new business, and it’s interestingly creative. Designer Bernie Wright came up with the idea of making lampshade patterns from old fabrics and lingerie that can suit any shape, size or style room.
Colours, fabrics and embroideries are my passion
My lampshades are handmade, recycled, atmospheric and are a real statement piece in any room. Te black is most popular, personally I think the coloured ones have the best glow.
Irish Patchwork Society announces the 2012 theme for the National Exhibition. Begin your quilt entry with the theme, “Building, Bricks and Blocks”. Te dates will be announced in a future issue.
Exhibition in Kerry An exhibition of quilts will be held 5-7 January 2012 at Te
I started making lampshades a while back when I realised there was lots of great fabric pieces in my attic. Colours, fabrics, and embroideries are my passion so I set to work with an old frame. Friends liked my efforts and especially the corset ones as it was such a unique idea.
Sewing Shed. Tis presentation includes the works of students from throughout the Autumn term. Also, drop in for the winter clearance sale, and free giveaways. Location is Ballyarkane, Castlemaine, County Kerry.
Do you or someone you know creating and sharing in Ireland? Alert our Quiltine at quiltine@rishquilting.com.
Ongoing classes every night and Saturday. throughout the year. Providing all top brands of material and all quilting supplies. Craic supplied by students. Come in and browse or call to book classes