friends and flowers

Friends&flowers

Woo hoo! This week I have got my first picture of a model wearing one of my creations and they both look lovely! Now you have a look:

Model: Yana Zile
Accessories: Scarlet poppy hair clip by PresentPerfect Creations

❀ Flower Tutorials ❀

APRIL’24 – Online Event on Silk Lilac Flowers

This event has passed.

If you wish to learn how to make realistic looking lilac out of fabric, you are welcome to purchase your access to the full recording of this Zoom demonstration.

Recording available for registered students forevermore.

DIY kits might be availabe upon request.

Video format

All skill levels welcome. Flower shaping tools are helpful to achieve the necessary 3D shaping on the parts

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MAY’23 – Online Event on Silk Rhododendron Flowers

This event has passed.

if you wish to learn how to make your own light and airy rhododendron flowers to be used in your designs you are welcome to purchase a recording of this live demo.

All skill levels welcome. Flower shaping tools required.

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November’24 – Online Event on Winter Kiss Velvet Rose

This event has passed

If you wish to learn how to make velvet rosebuds and velvet roses, you are welcome to purchase a full recording of this demonstration.

Recording available for registered students forevermore.

Video format

All skill levels welcome. Some flower shaping tools are needed to achieve the necessary 3D shaping on the parts in this design.

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Silk Camellia Japonica VIDEO Tutorial

Season inspired beautiful camellia japonica flowers can now be enjoyed throughout the year! Create your own camellia corsage, hairpiece or trim a hat with these striking blooms in the colour of your choice.

❀ beginner friendly video course

❀ 3 online video lessons + BONUS

❀ 90 minutes of VIDEO tuition on demand

❀ unlimited access for enrolled students

❀ learn to make beautiful silk camellias in your own time

not rated £39.00 Add to cart

Sale!

4 for the price of 3 SILK ROSE tutorial bundle

❀ A perfect bundle of our best SILK ROSE tutorials ideal for those artists who wish to improve and enhance their silk rose making skills.

❀ Includes 4 tutorials on 4 very different types of Fabric Roses

❀ + GIFT (Introductory book on fabric flower making)

❀ ready for immediate download after purchase

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NEW Video Tutorial: Fabric Tassel Flowers

❀ new video tutorial

❀ access to on demand video lesson

❀ unlimited access for enrolled students

❀ learn to make beautiful silk flowers in your own time

video format

To access the course please login to your account and follow these instructions

not rated £25.00 Add to cart

Silk Wild Rose Tutorial

Detailed step-by-step silk wild rose tutorial for beginner flower artists who wish to make delicate silk blooms without the use of millinery tools***.
*** Please note that some millinery tools are used for shaping leaves and calyxes in this tutorial.

.pdf format + additional video

Immediately accessible after purchase

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Video course: Silk Clematis Vine

❀ new video course for SS’20

❀ 3 online video lessons + 1 BONUS lesson***

❀ 160 minutes of VIDEO tuition on demand

❀ unlimited access for enrolled students

❀ learn to make beautiful and versatile silk flowers in your own time

To access the course please login to your account and follow these instructions

not rated £49.00 Add to cart

NEW – Two Tone Fabric Chrysanthemum tutorial

Detailed step-by-step flower tutorial for flower artists who wish to learn the secrets of the impressive large chrysanthemum, a truly royal flower, made in 2 colours.

.pdf format

Rated 5.00 out of 5

£25.00 Add to basket

Introduction to leather flower making ebook (pdf)

Important: All our tutorials are available for immediate download once you’ve completed the purchase. Please use a link found in the automated confirmation email you receive from our website. NEW!!! As a little thank you for purchasing our Introduction to Leather Flower Making e-book we are offering a gift coupon worth £5.99. Now you can redeem the price of this e-book (excluding VAT where applicable) against any flower making tutorial purchase. Feel free to choose from either fabric or leather … Read More

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Leather Poppy tutorial + BONUS

Detailed step-by-step leather poppy tutorial for flower artists who wish to learn the secrets of a leather poppy flower.

Beginner friendly. No specialist tools required.

.pdf format

Immediately accessible after purchase

Rated 5.00 out of 5

£25.00 Add to basket

August’23 – Online Event on Fabric Plumeria Flowers

This event has passed.
if you wish to learn how to make your own tropical plumeria flowers to be used in your designs you are welcome to purchase a full recording of this demo.

Purchase the corresponding DIY kit here

Video format

All skill levels welcome. Flower shaping tools are recommended but not necessary.

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Sale!

Fabric poppy tutorial (.pdf)

No specialist tool beginner friendly tutorial on one of the most favourite flowers.

.pdf format

Immeditely accessible after purchase

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Leather Anemone tutorial + BONUS

Detailed step-by-step flower tutorial on one of the garden favourites, the anemone flower.

Recommended for improvers.
Suitable for beginners.

.pdf format

Immediately accessible after purchase

Rated 5.00 out of 5

£25.00 Add to basket

UKRAINE APPEAL CHARITY Velvet Pansy Video Demo

This has been filmed as a CHARITY demonstration.
50% of the proceedings from the sales of this demo will go to the British Red Cross. Ukraine Appeal.

~ 80 min. on demand video tutorial

~ NO SPECIALIST TOOLS REQUIRED

video format

The finished and ready to ship Jumbo Velvet Pansy can be purchased here

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JULY’23 – Online Event on DAISIES and SISTERS

This event has passed

if you wish to learn how to make your own daisies and their sister flowers to be used in your designs you are welcome to purchase access to the full recording of this demo.

video format

For students of all levels. Flower shaping tools required.

A full recording will be available for all the registered participants.

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March’25 – Online Event on Rugged Beauty: Handmade Linen Flowers

2 NEW designs: ❀ Garden Phlox

❀ Apple of my Eye Rose

A practical demonstration during which you will learn how to use natural linen fabrics to make a range of handmade flowers and learn new flower styles.

The demonstration includes an additional video (65+ minutes) on how to make linen rosebuds, leaves, stems, calyxes and how to finish the rose as a wearable corsage.

If you wish to learn how to make use of natural linen fabrics and turn them into stunning flowers, you are welcome to purchase a full recording of this online demonstration.

Recording available for registered students forevermore.

Video format

All skill levels welcome. Some flower shaping tools are needed to achieve the necessary 3D shaping on the parts in this design.

not rated £30.00 Add to basket

February’24 – Online Event on 3D Heart Shaped Accessories

This event has passed

If you wish to learn how to make a number of pieces with 3D hearts with or without flowers, you are welcome to purchase access to a full recording of this Zoom demonstration.

Recording available for registered students forevermore.

DIY kits might be availabe upon request.

Video format

All skill levels welcome. Flower shaping tools are helpful to achieve the necessary 3D shaping on the parts

not rated £30.00 Add to basket

JANUARY’22 – Online Event on a NO Tool Leather / Denim Lily

This event has now passed. If you wish to learn how to make a stunning realistic looking leather lily crafted without the use of flower shaping tools from scratch are welcome to purchase a full video recording of it.

You can join the event with or without a DIY kit.

All skill levels welcome.

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January’25 – Online Event on Anthurium Flower, several ways Demonstration

>>> This event has passed

A practical demonstration during which you will learn how to create popular anthurium flowers using fabrics and leather and turn it into wearable pieces.

If you wish to learn how to make anthuriums, realistic and stylised, using leather and fabrics, you are welcome to purchase your access to the full recording of this online demonstration.

Recording available for registered students forevermore.

Video format

All skill levels welcome. Some flower shaping tools are needed to achieve the necessary 3D shaping on the parts in this design.

not rated £30.00 Add to basket

Velvet Sweet Briar Rose Corsage Tutorial

Ideal for beginners who wish to master dyeing and shaping velvet petals and leaves.

.pdf format

Immediately accessible after purchase

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JUNE 2025 – Online event on Oversized Razzle Dazzle Rose

This event has passed.

If you wish to learn how to make a large stylised rose, you are welcome to purchase access to the full recording of this demonstration. Previous experience in flower making is required.

The Demo includes a prerecorded video lesson on shaping the petals for this rose.

Recording available for registered students forevermore.

Video format

Some flower shaping tools are needed to achieve the necessary 3D shaping on the parts in this design.

not rated £30.00 Add to basket

Sale!

4 for the price of 3 leather ROSE tutorial bundle

A perfect bundle of our best leather ROSE photo tutorials ideal for those artists who wish to improve and enhance their leather rose making skills.

Includes 4 tutorials on 4 very different types of Leather Roses

+ GIFT (Introductory book on leather flower making)

<<< Ready for immediate download after purchase >>>

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September’23 – Online Event on Fabric Grapes

This event has passed.
if you wish to learn how to make your own fabric grapes and vines to be used in your designs you are welcome to purchase a full recording of this online demonstration.
A recording of the Fabric Grapes demo will be available to access after the event for the registered participants of this demo.

Purchase the corresponding DIY kit here

Video format

All skill levels welcome. Flower shaping tools are recommended but not necessary.

not rated £30.00 Add to basket

Leather Daisy and Forget me not corsage tutorial

Detailed step-by-step flower tutorial for flower artists who want to learn how to make leather daisies and forget-me-nots
Immediately accessible after purchase

not rated £25.00 Add to basket

December’23 – Online Event on Fairy Tale Crowns

This event has passed

if you wish to learn how to make a crown for yourself or as a gift FROM SCRATCH, you are welcome to purchase a full recording of this demo.

Pre Christmas time is perfect for creating fascinating pieces like these fairy tale crowns.

Video format

All skill levels welcome. Flower shaping tools might be handy for some designs to achieve the necessary 3D shaping on the parts

not rated £30.00 Add to basket

Leather Daffodil Corsage tutorial

Detailed step-by-step flower tutorial on one of the bright spring classics, leather daffodils.

Recommended for improvers.
Suitable for beginners.

Immediately accessible after purchase

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VIDEO Lace flower tutorial: lace orchid hair circlet

A lace orchid hair circlet for a romantic bride or a young flowergirl. Create your own delicate lace flowers for weddings and other special occasions.

❀ beginner friendly video course

❀ 2 online video lessons

❀ 50+ minutes of VIDEO tuition on demand

❀ unlimited access for enrolled students

❀ learn to make beautiful lace orchids in your own time

video format

Rated 5.00 out of 5

£39.00 Add to cart

Sale!

NEW Sweetie Stylised Rose Video Tutorial

A brand new video tutorial on a stylised round rose. Learn to make a beautiful new rose and a wide range of wearable accessories with it in your own time

❀ improver level with the use of flower shaping tools

❀ 80+ minutes of VIDEO tuition on demand

❀ unlimited access for enrolled students

To access the course please login to your account and follow these instructions

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Video course: Silk Parrot Tulip

❀ popular seasonal Spring video course

❀ intermediate level

❀ 5 online video lessons + 1 BONUS lesson***

❀ 2+ hours of VIDEO tuition on demand

❀ unlimited access for enrolled students

❀ learn to make beautiful silk flowers in your own time

To access the course please login to your account and follow these instructions

not rated £49.00 Add to cart

APRIL’24 – Online Event on Silk Lilac Flowers

MAY’23 – Online Event on Silk Rhododendron Flowers

This event has passed.

November’24 – Online Event on Winter Kiss Velvet Rose

Silk Camellia Japonica VIDEO Tutorial

❀ beginner friendly video course

❀ 3 online video lessons + BONUS

❀ 90 minutes of VIDEO tuition on demand

❀ unlimited access for enrolled students

❀ learn to make beautiful silk camellias in your own time

4 for the price of 3 SILK ROSE tutorial bundle

NEW Video Tutorial: Fabric Tassel Flowers

Silk Wild Rose Tutorial

Video course: Silk Clematis Vine

❀ new video course for SS’20

❀ 3 online video lessons + 1 BONUS lesson***

❀ 160 minutes of VIDEO tuition on demand

❀ unlimited access for enrolled students

❀ learn to make beautiful and versatile silk flowers in your own time

NEW – Two Tone Fabric Chrysanthemum tutorial

Introduction to leather flower making ebook (pdf)

Leather Poppy tutorial + BONUS

August’23 – Online Event on Fabric Plumeria Flowers

Fabric poppy tutorial (.pdf)

Leather Anemone tutorial + BONUS

UKRAINE APPEAL CHARITY Velvet Pansy Video Demo

JULY’23 – Online Event on DAISIES and SISTERS

This event has passed

March’25 – Online Event on Rugged Beauty: Handmade Linen Flowers

The demonstration includes an additional video (65+ minutes) on how to make linen rosebuds, leaves, stems, calyxes and how to finish the rose as a wearable corsage.

February’24 – Online Event on 3D Heart Shaped Accessories

JANUARY’22 – Online Event on a NO Tool Leather / Denim Lily

January’25 – Online Event on Anthurium Flower, several ways Demonstration

>>> This event has passed

Velvet Sweet Briar Rose Corsage Tutorial

JUNE 2025 – Online event on Oversized Razzle Dazzle Rose

4 for the price of 3 leather ROSE tutorial bundle

September’23 – Online Event on Fabric Grapes

Leather Daisy and Forget me not corsage tutorial

December’23 – Online Event on Fairy Tale Crowns

Leather Daffodil Corsage tutorial

Recommended for improvers. Suitable for beginners.

VIDEO Lace flower tutorial: lace orchid hair circlet

NEW Sweetie Stylised Rose Video Tutorial

Video course: Silk Parrot Tulip

Recommended for improvers.
Suitable for beginners.