Spring Trend: Homespun Appeal

Homespun Appeal

Maybe as an antidote to our technology driven world, the texture of knitted and stitched handiwork is cropping up in ceramics, on furniture, and even on wall decoration. This trend mirrors the popularity of crochet and knitted details in fashion design.

Warm Your Soul Bowl

We dare you to try and keep your hands off this gorgeous knitted design by Alyssa Ettinger. It feels like a cozy sweater on the outside but interior bowl is glazed making it 100% functional too.

$65
Available atRare Device

Stitched Wall Art

Without ever picking up a needle, create the look of hand-crafted art. This assortment of colored adhesive stitches allow you to create your own stitched creations. Frame windows and pictures and even light switches or just use to decorate your walls.

$80
Available atRare Device

A Leg Up

This needlepoint ottoman is hip to be square. With several stiched natural settings (from birds to flora) this piece of furniture feels more like a pastoral postcard.

$348
Available atAnthropologie

Warm Glow

The pierced resin bowl of this chandelier looks crocheted (but of course isn't) and truly shines with style as well as with light.

$2535
Available atJayson Home and Garden

Craft Corner

Not since summer camp has crafting been so much fun. This embroidered blossom frame make the perfect companion for your favorite photos.

$18
Available atUrban Outfitters

Buttoned Up

Hand-sewn buttons adorn this linen pillow. With such bold, bright colors this pillow matches almost nothing so it goes with almost everything.

$29
Available at
Pottery Barn

Patchwork Pillow

A hybrid of Moroccan floor pillows and classic Americana patchwork quits, this round pillow can be an accent throw or used as a seat cushion.

$40
Available atUrban Outfitters

Retroactive

Perfect on the covered porch or even inside next to the sofa, this study handmade iron table is covered with woven wire weaves.

$49.95
Available atCB2