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 ❀

Leather sunflower tutorial + BONUS

Great step-by-step leather sunflower tutorial for a complete beginner! Make this stunning summer flower without any specialist tools.

Immediately accessible after purchase

Rated 5.00 out of 5

£25.00 Add to basket

Leather gerbera flower tutorial (.pdf)

Immediately accessible after purchase

Rated 5.00 out of 5

£25.00 Add to basket

Silk Peony Buds video tutorial

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

not rated £30.00 Add to cart

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

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

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

JULY’24 – Online Event on Handmade Lotus

This event has passed.

If you wish to learn how to make a lotus using fabric or leather, you are welcome to purchase access to 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 some designs

not rated £30.00 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

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

Introduction to fabric flower making ebook (pdf)

Introductory e-book.
Flower instructions or templates not included.
Visit our shop HERE to purchase any specific flower making tutorials.

not rated £5.99 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

NEW Spider Chrysanthemum Video Tutorial

❀ new video tutorial

❀ beginner friendly

❀ unlimited access on demand for enrolled students

❀ learn to make beautiful botanicals in your own time

video format

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

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

not rated £25.00 Add to basket

MAY’24 – Online Event Comprehensive Poppy Guide

This Demonstration has passed.

If you wish to learn how to make different styles of poppies out of fabric, you are welcome to purchase a recording of this Zoom demonstration.

Recording available for registered students forevermore.

Video format

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

not rated £30.00 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

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

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

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

Miniature Velvet Rose Brooch Tutorial

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

.pdf format

Immediately accessible after purchase

not rated £25.00 Add to basket

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

Advanced Techniques for Fabric Flowers

45 minute long practical video demonstration on demand

not rated £30.00 Add to cart

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

not rated £25.00 Add to basket

Leather Rowanberry Tutorial

This tutorial is aimed at beginners and intermediate level artists.

You will learn a new way of assembling leaf branches as well as try varnishes in your leatherwork whilst creating this bright seasonal brooch.

Perfect as a gift.

.pdf format

Immediately accessible after purchase

not rated £25.00 Add to basket

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

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

not rated £25.00 Add to basket

Leather Magnolia flower tutorial

Detailed step-by-step flower tutorial on one of the most impressive spring flowers, the magnolia.

Recommended for improvers with a set of flower shaping tools.

.pdf format

Immediately accessible after purchase

not rated £25.00 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

MAY ’21- Online Event on Retro Lily of the Valley

❀This event has now passed

If you wish to master these lily of the valley flowers you are welcome to purchase your access to the recording of the event, with or without a DIY kit

Beginner friendly. No tools are required for making the lily of the valley flowers.

video format

To access the purchased files please click here

not rated £30.00 Add to basket

OCTOBER’24 – Online Event Witch’s Herbarium

This event has passed

If you wish to learn how to make stylised fabric THISTLE and leather BLACKBERRIES, you are welcome to purchase the full recording of this demonstration.

Recording available for registered students forevermore.

DIY KITS for Silk & Velvet Thistle can 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

Silk Acorn and Oak Leaf brooch tutorial

Detailed step-by-step flower tutorial for makers who wish to to create a seasonal fabric accessory in a couple of hours.

.pdf format + short video

Immediately accessible after purchase

not rated £25.00 Add to basket

Stylised Fabric Feathers video tutorial

Original VIDEO TUTORIAL on Stylised Fabric Feathers / Leaves

❀ versatile application for different fabrics

❀ Suitable for beginners with tools

❀ 30+ minutes of video tuition on demand

❀ flower shaping tools required (see Essential Leaf Shaping Set)

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

not rated £30.00 Add to cart

Leather sunflower tutorial + BONUS

Great step-by-step leather sunflower tutorial for a complete beginner! Make this stunning summer flower without any specialist tools.

Leather gerbera flower tutorial (.pdf)

Silk Peony Buds video tutorial

Wild Rose leather tutorial (no specialist tools)

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

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

❀ the closed ranunculus flower

❀ the open (aka butterfly) ranunculus

JULY’24 – Online Event on Handmade Lotus

This event has passed.

August’23 – Online Event on Fabric Plumeria Flowers

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

Introduction to fabric flower making ebook (pdf)

December’23 – Online Event on Fairy Tale Crowns

NEW Spider Chrysanthemum Video Tutorial

MAY’24 – Online Event Comprehensive Poppy Guide

AUGUST’21 – Online Event on Handmade Butterflies and Dragonflies

Leather Poppy tutorial + BONUS

Leather Hydrangea tutorial + BONUS

Leather Butterfly headpiece tutorial

Miniature Velvet Rose Brooch Tutorial

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

Advanced Techniques for Fabric Flowers

Leather Daffodil Corsage tutorial

Recommended for improvers. Suitable for beginners.

Leather Rowanberry Tutorial

JUNE 2025 – Online event on Oversized Razzle Dazzle Rose

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.

Leather Magnolia flower tutorial

Recommended for improvers with a set of flower shaping tools.

Leather Daisy and Forget me not corsage tutorial

MAY ’21- Online Event on Retro Lily of the Valley

Beginner friendly. No tools are required for making the lily of the valley flowers.

OCTOBER’24 – Online Event Witch’s Herbarium

Silk Acorn and Oak Leaf brooch tutorial

Stylised Fabric Feathers video tutorial

Recommended for improvers.
Suitable for beginners.