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 ❀

SEPTEMBER’21 – Online Event on Leather Chrysanthemums: Tooled vs Hand Shaped

❀This event has now passed

If you wish to learn how to make a new version of a NO TOOL leather chrysanthemum from scratch you are welcome to purchase your access to the recording of the event.

video format

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

All skill levels welcome.

To access the purchased files please click here

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VIVA Rolled Edge Rose Tutorial

Detailed step-by-step rolled edge rose tutorial for beginner/ improver flower artists who wish to master these unusual roses.

Millinery tools required

.pdf format
Immediately accessible after purchase

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AUGUST’21 – Online Event on Handmade Butterflies and Dragonflies

❀This event has now passed
If you wish to learn how to make fabric butterflies and dragonflies you are welcome to purchase your access to the recording of the event.

2 sheets of Templates with Butterfly and Dragonfly wings are INCLUDED.
To access the purchased files please click here

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

⭐ video format

All skill levels welcome.

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Detailed step-by-step tutorial on gorgeous silk orchids is suitable for beginners as well as improvers. Brushes at the ready, you are about to turn a flat piece of fabric into stunning 3D orchid flower necklace.

.pdf format

Immediately accessible after purchase.

Rated 5.00 out of 5

£25.00 Add to basket

Silk Passion Flower Tutorial

As symbolic as it is enigmatic, the passion flower will not leave you indifferent.

This passionflower tutorial is designed to introduce the elements of realistic flower accessory painting and aimed at intermediate / advanced flower makers.

Immediately accessible after purchase

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OCTOBER’21 – Online Event on Wild Velvet Poppies

❀This event has now passed

If you wish to learn how to make wild velvet poppies from scratch for Remembrance day and beyond you are welcome to purchase access to the full recording of this live online event.

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

All skill levels welcome. Millinery tools required.

video format

To access the purchased files please click here

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Silk Sweet Pea Tutorial

Detailed step-by-step silk flower tutorial for flower artists who wish to learn the secrets of delicate silk sweet peas.

Immediately accessible after purchase

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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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ADVANCED LEATHER ROSE Video Course

4 stunning advanced level leather roses await you in this course.

❀ advanced level

❀ 16 online video lessons + 5 Quizzes to test your knowledge on roses

❀ 7+ hours of exclusive VIDEO tuition on demand

❀ unlimited access for enrolled students

❀ learn to make beautiful leather flowers in your own time

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

not rated £179.00 Add to cart

Leather Butterfly headpiece tutorial

Detailed step-by-step leather butterfly headpiece tutorial for the flower artists who wish master butterflies in addition to leather flowers

⭐ .pdf format

Immediately accessible after purchase

not rated £25.00 Add to basket

Satin Lily Corsage Tutorial + BONUS

This step-by-step detailed photo tutorial explains how to make realistic looking lily flowers.

Aimed at beginner/ improver level

.pdf format

Immediately accessible after purchase.

Rated 4.92 out of 5

£25.00 Add to basket

⸙ NEW ⸙ FESTIVE FERN, three ways Video Course

A new festive video course on stylised fern foliage. Learn to make beautiful botanical ferns and a wide range of wearable accessories with them in your own time

❀ beginner level with minimum or no tools

❀ 3 online video lessons

❀ 150+ minutes of VIDEO tuition on demand

❀ unlimited access for enrolled students

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

not rated £49.00 Add to cart

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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Leather Dahlia tutorial + BONUS

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

Immediately accessible after purchase

Rated 5.00 out of 5

£25.00 Add to basket

Video Tutorial: Velvet Fantasy Bells

❀ new video tutorial

❀ 2 online video lessons

❀ 1+ hour of VIDEO tuition on demand

❀ 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 £30.00 Add to cart

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.

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Silk Iris Buttonhole Tutorial + BONUS

Detailed step-by-step silk flower tutorial for flower artists who wish to learn the how to make an popular silk iris flower.

Available for immediate download after purchase.

+ BONUS on delicate Gypsophila flowers

Immediately accessible after purchase

Rated 4.88 out of 5

£25.00 Add to basket

Sale!

Silk Peony Buds video tutorial

>>> Purchase at a special price as a tutorial of the month for May 2025

Original VIDEO TUTORIAL on SIlk Peony Buds

❀ realistic flowers

❀ Suitable for beginners with tools

❀ 60+ minutes of video tuition on demand

❀ flower shaping tools required

NB: this video tutorial is free for the members of my Flora Fan Club subscription. Feel free to join the club here https://www.patreon.com/presentperfect_creations

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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

SEPTEMBER’24 – Online Event on Dinnerplate Dahlias

This Demonstration has passed

If you wish to learn how to make large decorative aka dinnerplate DAHLIA flowers from different types of fabrics, you are welcome to purchase a full recording of this demonstration.

Recording available for registered students forevermore.

DIY KITS can now be preordered here

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

no tool fantasy fabric orchid headpiece in purple

NOVEMBER’21 – Online Event on No Tool Fantasy Fabric Orchid

❀This event has now passed

If you wish to learn how to make fantasy fabric orchids in time for the festive season and beyond (think bridal designs etc) you are welcome to purchase the full recording of this online event.

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

video format

All skill levels welcome. No flower shaping tools required.

not rated £30.00 Add to basket

Miniature Velvet Rose Brooch Tutorial

Miniature rose design perfect for enhancing other flowers in arrangements or multiflower projects

.pdf format

Immediately accessible after purchase

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AUGUST’24 – Online Event on Fabric Carnation, 2 ways

This event has passed

If you wish to learn how to make TWO types of carnations as well as Senecio cineraria aka Dusty Miller leaves using fabric leather, you are welcome to purchase the full recording of this demonstration.

Recording available for registered students forevermore.

DIY kits available upon request

Video format

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

not rated £30.00 Add to basket

Leather Cattleya Orchid Tutorial

Detailed step-by-step tutorial on bright tropical Cattleya orchids made with genuine leather.

Discover how to fuse leather and fabric to create stunningly dainty flowers for your designs.

.pdf format

Immediately accessible after purchase.

not rated £25.00 Add to basket

Romantic Story Silk Rose Tutorial

Detailed step-by-step Silk Rose tutorial for intermediate/ advanced flower artists with experience.

160 photos + 25 min video on shaping the petals with the tools

Millinery tools required

.pdf format
Immediately accessible after purchase

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NEW – Cotton Mini Tulip Tutorial

Detailed step-by-step flower tutorial for flower artists who wish to learn how to make sweet mini tulips and arrange them (as well as other flowers) into a wearable posy brooch.

.pdf format

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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

Leather English Rose tutorial

Detailed step-by-step tutorial on the iconic English rose with an attractive centre for flower artists with some previous experience. Millinery tools required.

Immediately accessible after purchase

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April’25 – Online Event on Fabric Ranunculus Flower, two ways

A practical demonstration during which you will learn to make two very different ranunculus flowers:

❀ the closed ranunculus flower

❀ the open (aka butterfly) ranunculus

If you wish to learn how to make fabric ranunculus, you are welcome to join 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

Leather Chrysanthemum brooch tutorial

Detailed step-by-step flower tutorial for flower artists who wish to learn the secrets of the impressive chrysanthemum flower, the queen of autumn.

.pdf format

Immediately accessible after purchase.

not rated £25.00 Add to basket

SEPTEMBER’21 – Online Event on Leather Chrysanthemums: Tooled vs Hand Shaped

VIVA Rolled Edge Rose Tutorial

AUGUST’21 – Online Event on Handmade Butterflies and Dragonflies

Silk Orchid Necklace Tutorial

Silk Passion Flower Tutorial

OCTOBER’21 – Online Event on Wild Velvet Poppies

Silk Sweet Pea Tutorial

Silk Wild Rose Tutorial

ADVANCED LEATHER ROSE Video Course

4 stunning advanced level leather roses await you in this course.

❀ advanced level

❀ 16 online video lessons + 5 Quizzes to test your knowledge on roses

❀ 7+ hours of exclusive VIDEO tuition on demand

❀ unlimited access for enrolled students

❀ learn to make beautiful leather flowers in your own time

Leather Butterfly headpiece tutorial

Satin Lily Corsage Tutorial + BONUS

⸙ NEW ⸙ FESTIVE FERN, three ways Video Course

4 for the price of 3 leather ROSE tutorial bundle

Leather Dahlia tutorial + BONUS

Video Tutorial: Velvet Fantasy Bells

September’23 – Online Event on Fabric Grapes

Silk Iris Buttonhole Tutorial + BONUS

Silk Peony Buds video tutorial

>>> Purchase at a special price as a tutorial of the month for May 2025

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

SEPTEMBER’24 – Online Event on Dinnerplate Dahlias

NOVEMBER’21 – Online Event on No Tool Fantasy Fabric Orchid

Miniature Velvet Rose Brooch Tutorial

AUGUST’24 – Online Event on Fabric Carnation, 2 ways

This event has passed

Leather Cattleya Orchid Tutorial

Romantic Story Silk Rose Tutorial

NEW – Cotton Mini Tulip Tutorial

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

2 NEW designs: ❀ Garden Phlox

❀ Apple of my Eye Rose

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.

Leather English Rose tutorial

April’25 – Online Event on Fabric Ranunculus Flower, two ways

❀ the closed ranunculus flower

❀ the open (aka butterfly) ranunculus

Leather Chrysanthemum brooch tutorial