Sewing into spring

Sewing into spring

Hoping you are well and keeping safe in these difficult times. Although everything feels different these days, spring is here again! and summer is just around the corner. If you have projects or updates you are considering, get in touch with me at clusiaudesigns! I am...
Just in time for Valentines!

Just in time for Valentines!

Just in time for Valentines! Drop by the shop to check out our exciting new collection of one of a kind scarves by clusiaudesigns and you’ll be sure to find a scarf you’ll fall in love with.Happy Valentines Day! ♥   Search for: follow clusiau designs:...
holiday time!

holiday time!

Seasons Greetings and a Happy New Year to you from clusiau designs! Our shop is now closed for the holidays. We will return to our regular business hours on January 3, 2019.   See you in the New Year!                                       Search for: follow...
linen slipcovers!

linen slipcovers!

Just finished up these beautiful patterned linen slipcovers to update a pair of wing back chairs! What a transformation! From a more formal and conservative plaid, to a quiet and playful dragon motif – I love it! Search for: follow clusiau designs: what’s...
Stocked up for the holidays!

Stocked up for the holidays!

With the holiday season just around the corner, be sure to drop by our retail shop and check out this years exciting selection of fun and funky gifts! Shop hours: Open regular shop hours until Dec 21st. We are closed for the holidays! from December 22, reopening...
Yes, this is a slipcover!

Yes, this is a slipcover!

These were pretty tricky to make :).   Search for: follow clusiau designs: what’s new Just in time for Valentines! holiday time! linen slipcovers! Stocked up for the holidays! Yes, this is a slipcover! New screen printed tea towels! contact: clusiau designs...
New screen printed tea towels!

New screen printed tea towels!

Screen printed by me, with the help of my chickens! Tea towels are large (30″x30″), white and 100% deluxe cotton. Available in my shop in a variety of colours – limited supply @ $13.95 each. Search for: follow clusiau designs: what’s new Just...
gone biking!

gone biking!

It’s summer holidays for clusiau designs! We are taking a break and closing up shop for two weeks, returning to regular business hours on Tuesday, August 15th. Shop hours: Mondays: by appointment only Tuesday – Thursday:  10 am – 4 pm Friday – Saturday:      11...
drop cloth slipcover!

drop cloth slipcover!

Magical! This slipcover was a recent project made for a client that repurposed a beautiful old drop cloth ‘created’ while her kids were painting. . Search for: follow clusiau designs: what’s new Just in time for Valentines! holiday time! linen...
New indigo pieces from Thailand!

New indigo pieces from Thailand!

Check out the beautiful colors and detail in these cotton table runners that recently arrived in the shop from Thailand. They also make lovely scarves and can be made into a pillow cover or whatever you can imagine!
armchair slipcover makeover

armchair slipcover makeover

This pair of armchairs were in the shop for a slipcover update. The photo on the right below, gives an idea of the intricate piecing process required to get a perfect fit.   Search for: follow clusiau designs: what’s new Just in...
elegant hand dyed velvet pillows

elegant hand dyed velvet pillows

Some of the beautiful cotton velvet pillows made from my sunny sunday dye day fabric! Cotton velvet, hand dyed using procion dyes. Pillows have zipper closure, down fill insert and are backed with cotton, linen or hemp. Available for sale in the shop! Shop...
Sunny Sunday dye day!

Sunny Sunday dye day!

Dying linen and velvet fabric on a sunny Sunday afternoon – what gorgeous colours! I can hardly wait to start working with this fabric next week. Keep an eye out for my next post to see photos of some of the fun projects it is incorporated...
spring break, break!

spring break, break!

This is a real time photo, taken just outside the shop only minutes ago! Spring is here and next week is officially spring break for clusiau designs! We are taking the time off, closing shop for the week and will be returning to regular business hours on Monday, March...
linen shoulder bag

linen shoulder bag

I love, love linen! and rarely, if ever, do leftover linen pieces go to waste in the shop. My latest creation, is a casual linen shoulder bag, fully lined in a complementary patterned lightweight linen with an inside zippered pocket lined with different...
full load!

full load!

Success! Wasn’t sure I could fit the whole job in my car in one trip! Search for: follow clusiau designs: what’s new Just in time for Valentines! holiday time! linen slipcovers! Stocked up for the holidays! Yes, this is a slipcover! New...