With a Fringe

Today, the girls made lovely pendant lampshades in a crisp white light woven fabric. It wad finished off by fringing the bottom. A beautiful look to compliment any room!

All ends good

I hope you remember about the story of the soda fountain which we had to change to a lamp base. If not scroll down and read it - so interesting. Well, with lots of effort and patience the change could be made. And this is it now....

Large pleated pendant

One of my staff spend most of the day pinning and pleating this shade. and she is not even halfway.... Its BIG. I always have to check the weight of the fabric and fullness, so that the pendant dont become to heavy.

Lace shades

One of our staff made lace lampshades today for our shop. Isnt it pretty?

A thousand men

I visited a 22 storey building. Every floor is filled with office space and staff. Hundreds of people come and go through the front door. It felt like peak hour at a train station, except that everybody were friendly and made time to greet and chat.

I wondered if anyone ever noticed the lighting, in the Cafeteria at the entrance? I did...

Loads of Living Pendant Hats

Did you notice the latest Pendant Hat display in the Loads of Living shop window?  I bet you did not!  It reminds me of the work of Jake Phipps, a well known lampshade designer who also works with hats....

Loads of Living:

 

And this is how Jake Phipps does it: