Toile à Matelas

Red kitchen apron

Toile à Matelas — Fri, 10 Nov 2006 06:18:00 +0000

For "cordons bleus" only...

This apron is made of raw flax and cotton fabric. It has a large pocket in red ticking. "Le meilleur" is embroidered on the front.

Bread bag in beige striped ticking

Toile à Matelas — Wed, 01 Nov 2006 18:26:00 +0000

In your rustic kitchen...

Made out from a beige ticking with red rickrack, this bag is usefull and decorative.

The label with "Pain" embroidered on it is made from an antique mixed flax and cotton surounded by rickrack.

There is a sliding string to hang it.

Little trapezoidal bag in lavander striped fabric

Toile à Matelas — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 13:55:00 +0000

Fabric for the city...

This little hand bag in lavander blue cotton cloth, lined with antique flax and cotton fabric, will suit anywhere : at home to put small things, in town as a hand bag.

Bear in lavender blue ticking

Toile à Matelas — Sat, 28 Oct 2006 09:14:00 +0000

A bear is born...

Here comes the youngest one. It is made out in raw and lavender ticking. Its eyes are gray mother-of-pearl buttons. Its first name is embroidered on an antique flax label.

Hand bag in red ticking

Toile à Matelas — Thu, 26 Oct 2006 15:16:00 +0000

Past and present...

Delicate festoned bag, carried out in two antique tickings: the beige classic one, and the red one, more rare.

Dimensions: 36 cm X et 24 cm. Handles 60 cm, allowing to be hanged on shoulder ou at hand.

Little handbag in red striped fabric

Toile à Matelas — Sat, 14 Oct 2006 19:55:00 +0000

Fabric's back in town...

Little handbag made of cotton cloth with red stripes, lined with unbleached flax and cotton fabric.

You'll find it usefull for many things.

Pyramidal door-stop

Toile à Matelas — Sat, 14 Oct 2006 18:53:00 +0000

A rustic look...

Realized in different antique printed tickings, this little pyramidal door-stop (or window-stop) has the well known french sweet called Berlingot.

To be filled with small pebbles for example, or any other materials.

On one of the sides there is an opening shut by a velcro.

Bear in red striped fabric

Toile à Matelas — Sun, 08 Oct 2006 20:29:00 +0000

The youngest one "Albert"...

Albert is carried out in red striped material. Its eyes are gray mother-of-pearl buttons. Its first name is embroidered on the chest, in front.

Kitchen apron of mixed flax and cotton material and striped fabric

Toile à Matelas — Sun, 08 Oct 2006 20:23:00 +0000

Up to your kitchen stove...

Kitchen apron of mixed flax and cotton fabric, has a large blue striped pocket. This kitchen apron, embroidered “Le Meilleur”, will help you turn your worst recipe into a success...

Bread bin in embroidered gray striped fabric

Toile à Matelas — Sun, 08 Oct 2006 20:20:00 +0000

Bread bin...

Cut out in a gray striped cotton fabric, it is shut by a flap. Label with “Pain” embroidered on it, bordered in red.

Linen basket cover

Toile à Matelas — Sun, 01 Oct 2006 11:35:00 +0000

The linen maid basket...

This retort basket of laundry is equipped with a cover of old flax, with "Linge" embroidered on one side and large festoned all around.

Monogram cushion with a mousseline border

Toile à Matelas — Sat, 30 Sep 2006 21:01:00 +0000

Elegant and refined white cushion...

Front face made of mixed flax and cotton fabric coming from an old table cloth, with its genuine monogram “YC” coming.

Back is in ticking.

Bordered by a hemless mousseline ruffle and shut by an envelope style closure.

Dimensions: 42 X 42 cm.

Monogram cushion with grey striped ticking

Toile à Matelas — Sat, 30 Sep 2006 20:59:00 +0000

Elegant and refined...

Cushion with large monogram embroidered “NT” on an antique sheet. It is bordered with a new ticking: very decorative.
Back in unbleached fabric, envelop style closure. Dimensions: 38 X 38 cm.

Cushion with monogram

Toile à Matelas — Sat, 30 Sep 2006 20:57:00 +0000

Elegant and refined...

Another cushion with large monogram “ET” embroidered on old sheet, bordered with beige flax.

The back is white; opening envelop style; closure: two little flax made knots.
Dimensions: 43 X 43 cm

Embroidered serviette rings

Toile à Matelas — Sat, 30 Sep 2006 20:54:00 +0000

For a rustic table...

These lovely rings are made of light brown linen and embroidered with cross-stitched red lettrers.
They are closed with an old mother-of-pearl button and a thin flax string.

Remedies bag - Patchwork of old fabrics

Toile à Matelas — Sat, 30 Sep 2006 20:52:00 +0000

Medecines of grandma...

Don't look for the medecines during your treatment. Put them away in these lovely little bags.

Top: patchwork of antique fabrics (flax, ticking) shut with two flax strings sliding on top, making a sort of ruffle.

Bottom: mixed flax and cotton fabric and genuine old lace, shut with two flax strings sliding. "Remedes" is embroided on one side.

Small cushion in the shape of a heart

Toile à Matelas — Sat, 30 Sep 2006 20:49:00 +0000

Very trendy...
This small cushion in the shape of heart contains lavender. It has been cut out in an old damask towel.

To hang in the cupboard or wardrobe, at a handle, or a knole... Everywhere you'll need of a fancy touch...

Dimensions: height 12cm, width 14 cm.

Large bag in flax

Toile à Matelas — Sat, 30 Sep 2006 20:45:00 +0000

Big place to put things!

Antique fabrics are composing this bag: a very old nightdress in flax, and a red cheesecloth band printed with fruits.

With comfortable size (49cm X 60cm), it will contain all your disorder (linen, toys, magazines, etc)…

Single piece.

Trapezoidal bag in ticking and lace

Toile à Matelas — Sat, 30 Sep 2006 20:43:00 +0000

Delightful...

Trapezoïdal little bag made of ticking and lace, lined. Lace in the front.

Dimensions: 26x17 cm. Base 10 cm.

Single piece.

Flowered fabric purse 19th century

Toile à Matelas — Sat, 30 Sep 2006 20:40:00 +0000

Faded flowered fabric 19th...

Realized in printed old cotton fabric with delicate faded red flowers, this purse is entirely lined with fine flax.

A fancy sliding string ended with a mother-of-pearl button to shut it.

Dimensions: width 10 cm, depth 10 cm, height 24 cm, square bottom.

Single piece.

Blue purse in old fabric

Toile à Matelas — Sat, 30 Sep 2006 20:37:00 +0000

Realized in a very fine and delicate old fabric printed with old blue flowers, this purse is lined with antique flax.

Shutting with a fancy sliding fax string ending with a mother-of-pearl button.

Dimensions: width 10 cm, depth 10 cm, total height 24 cm, square bottom.

To put lavender or tiny things you love to spare…

Single piece.

Bear in ticking and monogram

Toile à Matelas — Sat, 30 Sep 2006 20:32:00 +0000

The bear, popular toy...

Did you know it? Born from the old tradition of the bear leaders, the popular Teddy bear was carried out in old covers and blankets, a leg of worn out trousers,... and many other textiles.

The world-spread popularity of teddy bear is owed to Theodore Roosevelt (president of the United States): in 1903 one day while he was hunting the bear, he saved a baby bear. Photographs was taken, and the industry of toys seized the event…

Today this succes remains intact. It is in that state of mind I make my bears.

The eldest is made of old flax with printed textiles inside the ears and under the paws. Its jacket is of grey striped ticking.

The yougest is entirely cut out in antic fabrics with red cross stitch monogram.

Flax and ticking bread bag

Toile à Matelas — Sat, 30 Sep 2006 20:28:00 +0000

Like in the old days...

Entirely made of antique fabrics: ticking printed with flowers, and old flax, this bread bag will give your kitchen a gay and refined rustic character.

A white label with “Pain” embroided on it, is slitched in the front.

It is shut by a flap ended with a bobble.

Sliding wooden bar and three linen straps to hang it.

Red and brown bread bag

Toile à Matelas — Sat, 30 Sep 2006 20:21:00 +0000

In old country kitchen...

Entirely made up of antique fabrics: ticking printed with flowers, old flax, this bread bag will give your kitchen a gay and refined rustic character.
A white label with “Pain” embroided on it, is slitched in the front. It is shut with a sliding string.