How to Choose the Perfect Tablecloth: Size, Fabric & Style for the South African Table
There is something quietly transformative about a well-chosen tablecloth. Before the candles are lit or the first course is served, it sets the tone, the texture beneath your fingertips, the way a hem falls, the manner in which light catches a well-woven weave. It is, in many ways, the foundation of the table. At Linen […]
The Art of the Table: Introducing Our Heirloom Linen Collection
The Finer Details of Pure Craftsmanship Our Heirloom Linen is a celebration of texture and strength. Each piece is crafted from creamy white 100% pure linen, instantly recognisable by its characteristic slub texture. To ensure a presence that is as impactful as it is elegant, we have designed these tablecloths and napkins in luxurious sizing. […]
What Makes Linen Special
By Camilla Swart Did you know that linen fabric is the oldest fibre known to humans? We have been using linen since 8 000 BCE, and flax fibres more than 34 000 years old have been discovered in a cave in the Republic of Georgia. The ancient Egyptians refined the manufacture of linen fabric immensely. […]
Spring Trends 2024
By Camilla Swart As I write this the sky is Western Cape grey (it is a colour, I am sure) and rain is imminent. Fortunately, I am so inspired to share the results of lots of reading and research into the coming décor trends, that I am not taking any notice! Trends are funny things […]
How To Choose The Correct Table Linen
By Camilla Swart Humans are characterised by their fondness for eating together. Sharing favourite dishes, chatting, laughing, and having a good time around a table is a wonderful experience. If you have a table you can entertain. If you have a table, you need table linen. You might have some questions about tables and table […]
Nurture Nature
By Camilla Swart “A gift for everyone to appreciate and enjoy”. That is how I see the natural world around us. Sometimes challenging, but mostly awe-inspiring. […]
Why Linen Drawer Tabling Ranges?
We can supply you table linen to suit your exact needs. We use a variety of durable fabrics that are tested for the hospitality industry – from polyester cotton blends to pure linen.
Celebrate Your Women
By Camilla Swart I praise the women who have influenced my life and mind with their incomparable curiosity, humour and kindness. They taught me to appreciate every day as a special gift. Celebrate the fact that Women’s Day is upon us, taking time to acknowledge and praise the influential women in your life. What better […]
What is Pure Linen?
BENEFITS OF PURE LINEN What is Pure Linen? Pure Linen is a natural fibre, made from the stalk of the flax plant.It is regarded in Europe as the best quality fabric.Europeans have long favoured linen for their sheeting because of its amazing properties.It softens the more it is used and washed, is extremely durable and […]
A History of Linen
Linen is a natural fibre, made from the stems of the flax plant. Plain, cool, natural, long-lasting and elegant, linen was the most frequently used material after cotton in weaving in ancient times. According to the Egyptians, the God Isis was the founder of weaving and invented linen in order to wrap the body of […]
