Make African style tie-backs by threading large wooden beads and small pieces of wood on a piece of string. Rug Cut out a piece of animal print fabric and canvas to the size and shape that you require. Stick the zebra material to the canvas backing using fabric glue. Furniture Old wooden and leather trunks complement the look and provide useful storage. Jazz up cheap pine shelves by covering it with cream canvas material.
Accessories Make simple tribal masks using off cuts of wood.
Stain the wood in a dark mahogany colour and use bright yellow raffia for the hair. Fabrics available from selected department stores and haberdashers. Masks and ornaments from 45p - Au Naturale,branches nationwide.