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Cassandra Smith is a Montreal-born designer and hand-weaver working with natural materials to create luxuriously tactile interior products, artwork and lighting. Her design aesthetic explores fibre craft techniques and processes and she introduces hand-spun yarn and cords created from her own waste fibres to design sustainable products that blend colours and materials inspired by the natural world
GALLERY OF WORK
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West Coast Collection: 'Cascade' handwoven throw :
Product: 100% Handwoven throw featuring bespoke wool roving blend with a hand-sewn blanket stitch finish.
Material: 55% Merino wool roving, 20% Merino lambswool, 25% mercerised cotton
Size: 95cm x 200 cm
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West Coast Collection: 'Cascade' handwoven cushion :
Product: Handwoven cushion featuring 100% handwoven front with wool roving detail, 100% linen backing with central zip closure.
Material: 50% Merino wool roving, 20% Merino lambswool, 30% mercerised cotton and a 100% linen backing
Size: 45cm x 45cm
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West Coast Collection: 'Flow' handwoven lampshade :
Product: 100% Handwoven lampshade featuring hand-spun yarn from 'waste' fibres, hand-sewn cross-stitch finish and studio assembled.
Material: 30% Merino wool roving, 35% Merino lambswool, 35% mercerised cotton, transparent, flame-retardant backing.
Size: 20cm (d) x 15cm (h)
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West Coast Collection: 'Flow' handwoven throw :
Product: 100% Handwoven throw featuring hand-spun yarn from 'waste' fibres, hand-sewn blanket stitch finish.
Material: 30% Merino wool roving, 35% Merino lambswool, 35% mercerised cotton.
Size: 95cm x 200 cm
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West Coast Collection: 'West Coast' handwoven circular artwork :
Product: Contemporary tapestry style circular artwork linking together rings, w/ hand-manipulated weaving techniques and featuring hand spun & hand dyed yarn.
Material: 15% Cotton, 30% Hand-dyed merino wool roving, 50% Hand-dyed merino wool, 5% Hand-spun merino wool, circular ring, wood frame.
Size: 150cm x 95 cm
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West Coast Collection: 'Salmon' handwoven wall-hanging :
Product: Classic tapestry weaving style wall-hanging inlayed w/ hand-manipulated macrame techniques while on the loom.
Material: 20% Cotton, 77% Kilcarra Tweed, 3% Merino wool wool, 5% Hand-spun merino wool, circular ring, wood frame.
Size: 42cm x 62cm
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West Coast Collection: 'Torrent' handwoven cushion :
Product: Handwoven cushion featuring 100% handwoven front with wool roving detail, 100% linen backing with central zip closure.
Material: 40% Merino wool roving, 25% Merino lambswool, 35% mercerised cotton and a 100% linen backing.
Size: 45cm x 45cm
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West Coast Collection: 'Torrent' handwoven lampshade :
Product: 100% Handwoven lampshade featuring bespoke wool roving offcuts, hand-sewn cross-stitch finish and studio assembled.
Material: 40% Merino wool roving, 25% Merino lambswool, 35% mercerised cotton, transparent, flame-retardant backing.
Size: 20cm (d) x 15cm (h)
