by Heather Luke | Jun 25, 2015
Bags made from carpeting material, usually from Oriental floor rugs. Camel bags are sometimes also referred to as carpet bags, as it is a term used for any bag made from woven carpet-type material to make luggage bags, overnight cases, shoppers or hand held...
by Heather Luke | Jun 25, 2015
A soft textile flooring that is wall-to-wall and secured down–unlike rugs, though many rugs, in particular Oriental or Persian rugs, are often referred to as carpets. When we say ‘to carpet the floor’ we mean to make it soft, not necessarily to...
by Heather Luke | Jun 25, 2015
A wild cousin of the reindeer found in North...
by Heather Luke | Jun 25, 2015
Describes any colour scheme, textile design or general inspiration capturing the ever-blue skies, golden sands, palm trees, exotic flora and fauna, music, life and vibrancy of the Caribbean islands ...
by Heather Luke | Jun 25, 2015
Also known as the artichoke thistle, Cynara cardunculus is native to the western and central Mediterranean regions. The flower buds–artichokes–can be eaten braised, as can the stems. Artichoke oil pressed from the seeds is similar to sunflower oil in...