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Fairy light workshop!
So exciting times ahead! I am holding my first fairy light workshop at the marvellous Our Handmade Collective in Leeds Next month I will be hosting a fabulous class showing you how to create you own paper rose fairy lights. These would make great centrepieces for weddings & parties so here is your opportunity to learn a new skill. Maybe rope in your bridesmaids for a fun hen do activity that will add some sparkle to your special day. You are more than welcome to bring your own paper, book etc. to turn into roses - most papers are suitable but for...
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Bridal flowers Paper Jackdaw Paper wedding flowers
It is Monday & I have received happy mail! As you know I am a giddy kipper when it comes to what I do & every time I hear that I have hit the nail on the head - I do an actual happy dance! I received a fabulous commission from Hannah for a bouquet & buttonhole created from maps - a very classy black, white & gold theme. I really loved the end result but more importantly both the bride & groom loved them - hooray job done. Then Hannah cheers my life a little more by sending some...
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Book flowers Bridal flowers Paper Jackdaw Paper wedding flowers
Last month I had the privilege to work with Kiran to create a beautiful bouquet. I was so thrilled to see this lovely shot of her & her flowers heres the insta link take a peek - absolutely stunning https://www.instagram.com/p/BVKpwv7DGja/
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Book flowers Bridal flowers Moomin books Oliver Jeffers books Paper Jackdaw Paper wedding flowers
I am so incredibly lucky with the clients I work with - all lovely peeps who want to set their own stamp on their day - I have to say I feel really honoured to be able to help people with this. Earlier this year I had a wonderful commission from a couple who are both illustrators obviously this would influence their material choice. The brief was to utilise their own artwork along with Oliver Jeffers & Tove Jansson to create a really colourful bouquet. So began my book hunting quest I was not familiar with Oliver Jeffers work but...
I escaped the workroom!
Grand Arcade Leeds Learning Leeds Our Handmade Collective Paper Jackdaw Sophie Dumont Designs Wire sculpting workshop
Last month I had the fabulous opportunity to attend a wire sculpting workshop – so much fun. The Venue – Our Handmade Collective, Leeds. Only 5 minutes away from the bus station located in The Grand Arcade – a place stuffed full of wonders & treats. The session – Led by the lovely Sophie of Sophie Dumont Designs. I have much admired Sophie’s work – so pretty with cute little details – especially the little walnut shell boats but I digress… How we began – We received a warm welcome, tea & cake from Claire (co-owner of OHC & chief beverage maker)...