Threads that bind us

Threads that bind us Hand drawn with stitches
Fynbos inspired handmade functional pieces, soft furnishings for your home. Home decor made with love by sisters Emma & Leila.

Inspired by Cape Town’s natural beauty, we have created a range of unique, timeless soft furnishings for the home. Please follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threadsthatbindus/

Because community is everything 💛 We will be donating 20% of all sales over the next two days (Wednesday and Thursday) t...
12/05/2026

Because community is everything 💛

We will be donating 20% of all sales over the next two days (Wednesday and Thursday) to and .

In celebration of Mother’s Day, we are giving you 15% off everything in store at the V&A Watershed, when you tell us you...
30/04/2026

In celebration of Mother’s Day, we are giving you 15% off everything in store at the V&A Watershed, when you tell us you are buying a Mother’s Day gift.

Our Mother’s do so much, show her how much you appreciate her by treating her to some lovely napkins, tea towels, placemats or scatter cushions!

We look forward to helping you find the perfect gift 💝

T’s & C’s:
• Offer is valid from 1 May - 9 May 2026
• You MUST tell us it’s a Mother’s Day gift, discount will not be automatically applied
• discount will not be applied retrospectively (if you don’t tell us, we don’t know)
• one purchase per customer
• valid in store only

01/04/2026

Drawing with thread: each one unique, a drawing with thread, a functional piece of art.

Thorn cushion covers available online and in store

It is our pleasure The Living Cornerstone- wishing you a a great fundraising day!
16/03/2026

It is our pleasure The Living Cornerstone- wishing you a a great fundraising day!

Creating gorgeous textures using different materials and our Sunrise Metalasia cushions star of the show! Shop our range...
09/02/2026

Creating gorgeous textures using different materials and our Sunrise Metalasia cushions star of the show!

Shop our range online and in store at the V&A Watershed, Cape Town

04/02/2026

New stock drop in De Waterkant, Cape Town. Such a funky colourful shop, with lots of happy splashes of yellow (a favourite of ours!), and the loveliest friendly staff!

Make sure to pop in - you will leave happier 💛💫💛

As the year hurtles to an end, we just want to pause and say thank you 🤍This year has truly been one for the books. With...
19/12/2025

As the year hurtles to an end, we just want to pause and say thank you 🤍

This year has truly been one for the books. With highs that lifted us, lows that taught us, and countless moments in between that reminded us why we choose the slower, more intentional path.

Every order, message, visit and word of encouragement has meant more than you know. You are not just customers to us, you are part of the community that makes Threads That Bind Us what it is.

A little festive housekeeping:
✨ Our Watershed shop stays open through the holidays, closing only on Christmas Day.
✨ Leila, Emma & Lilian will be taking a much-needed break from Friday 19 December to Tuesday 6 January 2026.
✨ Any online orders placed between 19 December and 6 January will be filled in the first week of January 2026.

Thank you for choosing handmade, for supporting local, and for allowing our work to find a place in your homes and stories.

Wishing you a festive season filled with warmth, connection and moments that linger 🤍

Drawing with thread 🧵 Functional art for everyday reminders of joy, not just for Christmas One of a kind protea wreath t...
15/12/2025

Drawing with thread 🧵

Functional art for everyday reminders of joy, not just for Christmas

One of a kind protea wreath tea towels, limited edition, available in store at the V&A Watershed

Drawing with thread Do you recognise this design? We’ve brought it back from the archives for our limited edition Festiv...
10/12/2025

Drawing with thread
Do you recognise this design? We’ve brought it back from the archives for our limited edition Festive range - a true South African celebration!

This year the Festive range includes fynbos, festive sprig, Joy napkins, and the much anticipated protea wreath tea towels 💥

Only available in store (but if you really can’t make it, contact us and we can make a plan!)

28/10/2025

We have many thread colours 🌈

Pictured here are red, rust, mustard, beige, sage, black and neon orange, the only colours missing are our navy and green.

If you would like your napkins in a colour not listed here, pop us an email and we will see what we can do!

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Fish Hoek

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday 09:00 - 17:00
Friday 09:00 - 17:00
Saturday 09:00 - 17:00

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