Journal

Our roadmap of course

Chomping at the bit

Hands positioning coil springs on woven webbing inside a wooden chair seat frame during an upholstery class.

R U OK?

Checking in with our tribe

Jen unrolling upholstery fabric across a wooden workbench in the Eclectic Boogaloo workshop.

Avalon

Avalon; an iconic Melbourne design.

Vintage Avalon armchair with geometric timber side panels and beige leaf-patterned cushions against a dark blue wall.

The Creative Process Unplugged

The creativity process unplugged

C.S. Osborne wooden webbing stretcher resting on a worn hessian-covered upholstery pad.

Life's stocktake

42?

Cloud-filled sky over a quiet beach and pier, with sunlight near the horizon.

Classic MCM

Mid-century magnificent

Restored bare wooden mid-century armchair frame on a pallet beneath a workshop window, ready for upholstery.

Business as Unusual (COVID-19 style)

The creativity process unplugged with a COVID-19 twist

Close-up of hands working twine through jute webbing beneath a chair seat.

COVID-19 Update

Our response to COVID-19

Jen wearing safety goggles, a dust mask and a workshop apron over a floral top.

Our Inner Soul

Peer through the window into our soul

Jen and a student working on an upturned wooden chair frame at an upholstery workshop bench.

Imposters Syndrome

Classic case of Imposters Syndrome

Jen smoothing the red diamond-tufted velvet seat of a restored bed bench.

Berger'eh

Vision of a new custodian

Antique French Bergère chair with carved timber frame and white upholstery lining, mid-restoration on a workshop pallet.

Into the Twenties

What a difference a year makes, as I look onwards & upwards into the twenties.

Jen standing beside a restored wooden dining chair with cream upholstery against a dark workshop wall.