recycled cotton sari throw blanket, purple hues

Upcycling favorite old saris and stitching the scraps into wonderfully mellowed throws, rural women in West Bengal, India and Bangladesh create soft cotton throws. The women use a local form of quilt stitching with contrast thread called askantha forming patchworks of pattern. Each piece has a unique pattern and color. Individually shown so you can choose your … Read more

Arrows Misdirection Cotton Tea Towel@@

The Misdirection tea towel points to all possibilities, depicting strength in making choices. Wherever the arrows point, follow the direction of your own muse into something new and positive.  Whimsically hand-illustrated and printed in North Carolina with a bohemian flair, this arrows misdirection cotton tea towel is a kitchen staple! Made by Wit & Whistle, a North Carolina … Read more

Handmade Cactus Natural Linen Pillowcase

A large throw pillowcase made by hand of natural linen material with a cactus print! Screen printed by hand with non-toxic water based black ink. The reverse side is plain black. Sturdy brass zipper for easy covering and washing.  Hand wash, hang to dry. Iron on reverse side. About 18″ x 18″ Hand-drawn & made … Read more

Turkish Cotton Pestemal Throw

Simple black and off-white patterned cotton Turkish pestemal throw. Dotted pattern through center of blanket with a more detailed print at the ends and fringed ends. Made in Turkey using traditional sustainable methods. 100% cotton Black and off-white Measuring 98.4″L x 78.7″W Made in Turkey using traditional sustainable methods Photo taken in Atomic Furnishing‘s beautiful … Read more

If It Can’t Be My Birthday Greeting Card

Birthdays celebrations are great – especially our own! Well, okay, you might have a close friend or love that ties as having a pretty spectacular, special, important birthday, too! This “If it can’t be my birthday, I want it to be yours” card features two coy little meerkats celebrating over a cupcake. Designed and printed by small … Read more

Buffalo Flour Sack Dishtowel

Dishtowel made from durable flour sack cotton, featuring a silkscreened Buffalo. The towel gets softer with each wash. A portion of the proceeds from the sale goes to help the endangered Buffalo.  Natural, unbleached, flour sack cotton Size: 25″ Wide x 27″ Long Machine wash, warm Tumble dry Do not bleach Small maker Blithe and Bonny

Turquoise Vintage Crock Planter Container

Re-use a vintage cheese crock for serving your own homemade dip, as a planter for a small cactus or to store your loose buttons for sewing! Most vintage cheese crocks are found in beige but this one just happens to be speckled turquoise, making it all that much more unique! Vintage Found in Michigan

Handmade Solid Brass Circle Photo & Card Stand

Photos stand up for display in a simple circle of brass. Gather several to make a collection of your favorite people or places. Handmade by Yield in St. Augustine, Florida, this solid brass paper weight and photo + card stand makes an elegant display.  Made of solid brass Brushed finish 1.25″H Homeware maker Yield St. Augustine, Florida

Natural, Pure, Organic Beeswax Bars@@

100% organic pure beeswax bars handmade by our local Durham, NC beekeeper friend, David. Pure beeswax has been used for centuries for many household needs.  Set of 3 bars. Size 2 3/4″ x 7/8″ Durham, NC beekeeper David Tips for beeswax use includes: Run your sewing thread against a block of beeswax a few times … Read more