Super-Sized DIY ‘Knit’ Floor Furniture, Cushions & Blankets

October 13th, 2009 admin

Seriously strange and out of scale, these soft furniture objects composed of super-sized thread nonetheless look extremely comfortable.  And really, at these proportions even a beginner could ’sew’ something together. From pseudo- sofas to ersatz sleeping mats, these colorful creations by Bauke Knottnerus are composed of all different sizes of flexible noodle-like strands of various colors that are interwoven to create objects that are at once hard to peg…


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  1. October 14th, 2009 at 09:31
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    Its looking very lovely and sweet. People always attract by this type of modern sofa. So everybody want to buy it.

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