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fabrics

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Home Base Collections have created a range of hemp and organic cotton fabrics designed by artist Leanne Culy, inspired by her art work on rowing oars she has translated imagery of New Zealand to screen printed hemp.

The fabrics are made to stand the test of time – durable and stable, have maximum light fastness, all qualities to give them a long life. we chose to have the fabrics produced with the least environmental impact, the yarns grown using no herbicides or pesticides & are fully biodegradable.

Gisborne is our 55% hemp & 45% organic cotton base cloth & is suitable for light weight upholstery, soft furnishings, drapery, loose covers, bed throws & table linen.

Taupo is our 100% hemp base cloth & is suitable for more heavy weight upholstering, soft furnishings & drapery.

Hoki Gisborne Green, 153cm wide, 55% hemp & 45% organic cotton

Magnolia Gisborne Pink & Green 153cm wide 55% hemp & 45% organic cotton (only available to order minimum 20m)

Magnolia Gisborne Red & Pink 145 / 153cm wide 55% hemp & 45% organic cotton

Rata Gisborne Green 153cm wide 55% Hemp & 45% Organic cotton

Rata Gisborne Red 153cm wide 55% Hemp & 45% Organic cotton

Rata Gisborne Gold 153cm wide 55% Hemp & 45% Organic cotton

Nature Nurture Gisborne 153cm wide 55% Hemp & 45% Organic cotton

Nature Nurture Taupo 100% Hemp 150cm wide

Swans Gisborne Lake Blue 153cm wide 55% Hemp & 45% Organic cotton

Swans Taupo 100% Hemp 150cm wide

Tutu Gisborne Tapa 153cm wide 55% Hemp & 45% Organic cotton

 

 

art + design

take a look at some of the things i make.

New Cards from Homebase Collections

Our new release of greeting cards - Images from Leanne's latest work plus a reprint of Kapai

New Alpaca ‘Suri’ rugs

Beautiful long haired Alpaca rug from a local farm.  Featured on Country Calendar now exclusive to Homebase Collections.

Art at home

Spring has sprung at Homebase.  Magnolias in the vase, Yosemite on the wall and one of Leanne's new high-gloss enamel oars on the wall.  So keep an eye out for the upcoming issue of Homestyle magazine.
May 30th 2011
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New fabric release beautiful ‘Swans’ in Lake Blue

May 23rd 2011
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Billie on holiday at Sea Breeze

Billie spent the weekend at the Sea Breeze beach house, wearing a dress made from Swans in Lake Blue, cooking delights in the pizza oven & generally looking quite beautiful…we thought we’d film it & lay ‘Angel Song’ from Trinity Roots to set this magical scene http://vimeo.com/24204361

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