Better_HomesandGardensAustralia-February_2017

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Stitch it



  1. Holiday at home with these
    outdoor cushions. The open-
    weave raffia or easy-to-find burlap
    panels make an easy base for
    stitching the simple designs.
    Instructions on page 195


Raffia comes from
the raffia palm – it’s
made from this
African tree’s leaves,
which can grow
up to 19 metres
long. The leaves
are torn into thin
strips then dried
and often dyed.

know!


for you to


Move a bed outdoors, add


cushions then take a siesta


in the afternoon breeze
FOR SHOPPING DETAILS AND PROJECT
SUPPLIES, SEE STOCKISTS PAGE

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