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The process to design bird twigs How was this design idea born? What was your inspiration?The idea of the ​​birds was born from the desire to give life to a small collection of beautiful fabric remnants. I was inspired also by the cartoonist “Liniers” and the song “Three little birds”. These little creatures were born to spend understanding, tenderness and companionship. Which material did you use for this collection? I usually use designer fabrics, patchwork and Japanese fabrics, all made from 100% cotton. I also use various buttons, padding, wadding, tree branches from Barcelona, ​​galvanized wire and recycled cotton strips....

„I am Aura, photographer, art and yoga teacher, based in Finland. I divide my time between city life and simple countryside living. I work for home on earth as a photographer and a designer/illustrator. My story with home on earth started long before the company existed as a shop. It started from a friendship in Barcelona, two scandinavian sharing the same passion for nature, food, colours and simple and sustainable design and way of life. Nature empowers and provides me with never ending ideas and inspiration for new photographs and drawings. Working with home on earth doesn’t feel like work,...

Large selection of products in our felt collection One of the main components of the home on earth product range is our exclusive felt collection, which is renewed every year. Mette, our founder and designer, creates new shapes and color combinations for all of our felt products every year. Felt is a durable material, cozy and light. It is made by matting, condensing and pressing fibers together. All home on earth felt products are made from 100% New Zealand wool with natural properties and long durability. They are handmade in Nepal, where workers' communities use the sustainable material: hot water...

Our wood this month is cinnamon! Cinnamon has a variety of uses. For example the inner bark is used as an aromatic spice and the wood can be used for beautiful woodwork, which will also have a sweet scent. The sweetness of cinnamon comes from the aromatic oils that are found in the bark and leaves. This makes cinnamon a perfect wood for storage boxes to store things like sugar and tea, because the spice will give the content a faint aroma. The cinnamon genus accounts for more than 270 trees and shrubs, of which most are aromatic. The cinnamon tree grows in the south of China, in India and in Southeast Asia....