FELICITY IRONS SMALL BATHMAT GS2 ‘Spode’s Byron’

‘Spode’s Byron’

Made for PASCALE by a Suffolk based potter

topstitched borders

Set of 8 plates

These are possibly our most tasteful decoration they would look lovely suspended on branches in a vase too

FELICITY IRONS SMALL BATHMAT GS2 ‘Spode’s Byron’Felicity Irons, is one of the last of the English rush weavers who is keeping alive a craft that dates back to Anglo Saxon times. The British freshwater rushes she uses, scirpus lacustris schoeneplectus are grown and harvested on the Great River Ouse in Bedfordshire, and Cambridgeshire a practice that is entirely sustainable. The rushes are dried in the wind and sun, a totally natural practice that results in the varied rush colours which gradually