Crafts CouncilDirectoryElla Jenkins DesignsBespoke Commission - The Pond ChaiseAboutAn exciting bespoke commission to transform a dilapidated Victorian chaise into a colourful, unique piece of furniture. My client was inspired by the garden pond and it's wildlife plus the creatures who also came regularly to visit and drink from the pond. Working in collaboration with Felter, Eve Marshal who created wet felted pieces which were then appliqued onto the upholstery fabric. This is the first time I have ever been asked to include crested newts and damsel flies in a project!Ella Jenkins DesignsStamford, EnglandBespoke commission pond chaise, Photo: Holly Cook PhotographyBespoke commission pond chaise hare, Photo: Holly Cook PhotographyMr hare visits the pond to have a drinkBespoke commission pond chaise butterfly and buttercups, Photo: Holly Cook PhotographyFelted butterfly and buttercupsBespoke commission pond chaise, Photo: Holly Cook PhotographyBespoke commission pond chaise newts, Photo: Holly Cook PhotographyBespoke commission pond chaise newtsBespoke Commission - The Pond ChaiseAboutAn exciting bespoke commission to transform a dilapidated Victorian chaise into a colourful, unique piece of furniture. My client was inspired by the garden pond and it's wildlife plus the creatures who also came regularly to visit and drink from the pond. Working in collaboration with Felter, Eve Marshal who created wet felted pieces which were then appliqued onto the upholstery fabric. This is the first time I have ever been asked to include crested newts and damsel flies in a project!Ella Jenkins DesignsStamford, EnglandBespoke commission pond chaise, Photo: Holly Cook PhotographyBespoke commission pond chaise, Photo: Holly Cook PhotographyBespoke commission pond chaise hare, Photo: Holly Cook PhotographyMr hare visits the pond to have a drinkBespoke commission pond chaise newts, Photo: Holly Cook PhotographyBespoke commission pond chaise newtsBespoke commission pond chaise butterfly and buttercups, Photo: Holly Cook PhotographyFelted butterfly and buttercupsMore from Ella Jenkins DesignsProjectFlying Scotsman Vintage Parker Knoll ChairProjectHare on a Prayer ChairProjectThe Forbidden Forest ChairProjectBespoke Rocking Chair - 'From a Railway Carriage'ProjectWhen Textile Art meets Upholstery