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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 ❀

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 Water Lily Tutorial

The water lily flower is stunningly beautiful to look and admire.

This tutorial is designed to introduce the elements of realistic flower painting and shaping.
Aimed at intermediate / advanced flower makers.

.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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Leather Gardenia Shoe Clips tutorial

Detailed step-by-step gardenia flower tutorial for flower artists who want to learn how to turn leather gardenia (and other hand crafted leather flowers!) into wearable shoe decorations.

.pdf format

Immediately accessible after purchase

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Video tutorial: silk English rose hair comb

Intermediate Level Silk Rose

❀ video course for intermediate level students

❀ 3 online video lessons + BONUS on realistic dyeing

❀ 75+ minutes of VIDEO tuition on demand

❀ unlimited access for enrolled students

❀ learn to make iconic English style rosette roses in your own time

Rated 5.00 out of 5

£49.00 Add to cart

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

Silk Poinsettia Tutorial + BONUS

Detailed step-by-step tutorial on the seasonal Poinsettia flowers is suitable for beginners as well as improvers. Colour, size, finish is up to you when you are creating this stunning bloom from scratch.

.pdf format

Immediately accessible after purchase

Rated 5.00 out of 5

£25.00 Add to basket

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

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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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.

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Velvet Pansy Corsage Tutorial

perfect for artists with previous experience who wish to master complex dyeing and shaping velvet type fabrics

.pdf format

available immediately after purchase

not rated £25.00 Add to basket

Silk Calla Lily Tutorial + BONUS

The thorough step-by-step detailed photo tutorial gives detailed step-by-step explanations on how to make the unusual calla lily flowers.

Aimed at beginner+ level

Immediately accessible after purchase.

Rated 5.00 out of 5

£25.00 Add to basket

Leather Rose Brooch tutorial + BONUS

Detailed step-by-step leather flower tutorial for flower artist with some previous experience. Millinery tools required.

.pdf format + additional video

Immediately accessible after purchase.

Rated 5.00 out of 5

£30.00 Add to basket

Velvet Camellia tutorial

Detailed step-by-step silk flower tutorial for flower artists who wish to learn the secrets of a velvet camellia.

.pdf format

Immediately accessible after purchase

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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 course: Linen Lace Rose

A new video course for linen and cotton fans

❀ intermediate level

❀ 4 online video lessons + 1 BONUS on dyeing linen

❀ 2+ hours of VIDEO tuition on demand

❀ unlimited access for enrolled students

❀ learn to make beautiful hand crafted 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

Leather Hydrangea tutorial + BONUS

Detailed step-by-step flower tutorial for flower artists who wish to learn the secrets of delicate and charming hydrangea flowers.

.pdf format

Immediately accessible after purchase

Rated 4.91 out of 5

£25.00 Add to basket

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

Leather Cornflower Brooch tutorial

Detailed step-by-step leather flower tutorial suitable for a beginner! Can be made without the use of millinery tools.

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.

not rated £30.00 Add to basket

MARCH’22 – CHARITY Online Event on PEACE ROSE IN SUPPORT OF THE PEOPLE OF UKRAINE

The event has now passed. You are welcome to purchase the full recording of the live webinar

🌸 Introductory Video Lesson on how to dye fabrics for this project can be watched here

🌸 Additional lesson on how to shape and assemble foliage for the brooch is included

50% of the proceedings from the sales of this demo will go to the British Red Cross. Ukraine Appeal.

DIY kits available upon request.

Flower shaping tools are required.

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Velvet Lily Headpiece Tutorial

This step-by-step detailed photo tutorial explains how to make stunning velvet lily flowers from scratch.

Aimed at intermediate+ level

.pdf format
Immediately accessible after purchase.

Rated 5.00 out of 5

£25.00 Add to basket

March’24 – Online Event on Fabric Anemones. Contemporary Edit

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

This event has now passed.

If you wish to learn how to make fabric anemones. Contemporary edit you are welcome tщ purchase access to 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

FEBRUARY’22 – Online Event on Silk Cherry Blossom: single vs double

The event has now passed.

If you wish to learn how to make delicate cherry blossom in 2 different forms you are welcome to purchase the full recording of this demonstration.

🌸 Introductory Video Lesson on how to dye fabrics for this project can be accessed here

Video format

DIY kits available separately.

All skill levels welcome.

Flower shaping tools are required.

not rated £30.00 Add to basket

Wild Rose leather tutorial (no specialist tools)

A great step-by-step leather flower tutorial for a beginner! No special tools required.
Immediately accessible after purchase.

🌸 .pdf format + additional video

Rated 5.00 out of 5

£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.

.pdf format + additional video

Immediately accessible after purchase

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Fabric butterfly template 3-in-1 (.pdf format)

This template complements Silk and Lace Butterfly tutorial and is a must if you would like to shape your butterfly with millinery tools to give it more definition and grace. Will allow you to create a whole range of butterfly accessories and decorations.

⭐ .pdf format

not rated £3.99 Add to basket

oversized catwalk peony demonstration cover

May 2025 – Online event on NEW SILK PEONY FLOWER

This event has passed.

If you wish to learn how to make a large stylised catwalk peony, you are welcome to purchase access to the 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.

not rated £30.00 Add to basket

Fabric Lily of the Valley Tutorial

Detailed step-by-step fabric flower tutorial for flower artists who wish to master the delicate and charming Lily of the Valley flowers from scratch using flower shaping tools.

.pdf format

Immediately accessible after purchase

not rated £25.00 Add to basket

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.

not rated £30.00 Add to basket

Friends&flowers

GIFT CARDS available now

Silk Orchid Necklace Tutorial

Silk Water Lily Tutorial

NEW – Cotton Mini Tulip Tutorial

Leather Gardenia Shoe Clips tutorial

Detailed step-by-step gardenia flower tutorial for flower artists who want to learn how to turn leather gardenia (and other hand crafted leather flowers!) into wearable shoe decorations.

Video tutorial: silk English rose hair comb

Leather Poppy tutorial + BONUS

Silk Poinsettia Tutorial + BONUS

September’23 – Online Event on Fabric Grapes

Silk Passion Flower Tutorial

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

❀ the closed ranunculus flower

❀ the open (aka butterfly) ranunculus

Velvet Pansy Corsage Tutorial

Silk Calla Lily Tutorial + BONUS

Leather Rose Brooch tutorial + BONUS

Velvet Camellia tutorial

Leather Daffodil Corsage tutorial

Recommended for improvers.
Suitable for beginners.

Video course: Linen Lace Rose

Leather Hydrangea tutorial + BONUS

VIDEO Lace flower tutorial: lace orchid hair circlet

Leather Cornflower Brooch tutorial

Detailed step-by-step leather flower tutorial suitable for a beginner! Can be made without the use of millinery tools.

August’23 – Online Event on Fabric Plumeria Flowers

MARCH’22 – CHARITY Online Event on PEACE ROSE IN SUPPORT OF THE PEOPLE OF UKRAINE

Velvet Lily Headpiece Tutorial

March’24 – Online Event on Fabric Anemones. Contemporary Edit

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

FEBRUARY’22 – Online Event on Silk Cherry Blossom: single vs double

Wild Rose leather tutorial (no specialist tools)

Leather English Rose tutorial

Fabric butterfly template 3-in-1 (.pdf format)

May 2025 – Online event on NEW SILK PEONY FLOWER

Fabric Lily of the Valley Tutorial

AUGUST’21 – Online Event on Handmade Butterflies and Dragonflies

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Silk Orchid Necklace Tutorial

Silk Water Lily Tutorial

NEW – Cotton Mini Tulip Tutorial

Leather Gardenia Shoe Clips tutorial

Detailed step-by-step gardenia flower tutorial for flower artists who want to learn how to turn leather gardenia (and other hand crafted leather flowers!) into wearable shoe decorations.

Video tutorial: silk English rose hair comb

Leather Poppy tutorial + BONUS

Silk Poinsettia Tutorial + BONUS

September’23 – Online Event on Fabric Grapes

Silk Passion Flower Tutorial

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

❀ the closed ranunculus flower

❀ the open (aka butterfly) ranunculus

Velvet Pansy Corsage Tutorial

Silk Calla Lily Tutorial + BONUS

Leather Rose Brooch tutorial + BONUS

Velvet Camellia tutorial

Leather Daffodil Corsage tutorial

Recommended for improvers. Suitable for beginners.

Video course: Linen Lace Rose

Leather Hydrangea tutorial + BONUS

VIDEO Lace flower tutorial: lace orchid hair circlet

Leather Cornflower Brooch tutorial

Detailed step-by-step leather flower tutorial suitable for a beginner! Can be made without the use of millinery tools.

August’23 – Online Event on Fabric Plumeria Flowers

MARCH’22 – CHARITY Online Event on PEACE ROSE IN SUPPORT OF THE PEOPLE OF UKRAINE

Velvet Lily Headpiece Tutorial

March’24 – Online Event on Fabric Anemones. Contemporary Edit

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

FEBRUARY’22 – Online Event on Silk Cherry Blossom: single vs double

Wild Rose leather tutorial (no specialist tools)

Leather English Rose tutorial

Fabric butterfly template 3-in-1 (.pdf format)

May 2025 – Online event on NEW SILK PEONY FLOWER

Fabric Lily of the Valley Tutorial

AUGUST’21 – Online Event on Handmade Butterflies and Dragonflies

Recommended for improvers.
Suitable for beginners.