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 ❀

Fabric leaf tutorial, millinery leaves (.pdf)

Tired of searching for the fabric leaves to match your projects?
Can not find suitable silk or velvet leaves to finish off your hats or accessories?
Does it feel like all the vintage fabric leaves are all gone?

If you have answered “yes” to any of the questions above then my new tutorial can be just what you need!

.pdf format + short video

Immediately accessible after purchase

not rated £12.00 Add to basket

JUNE’24 – Online Event on MY PASSION Fabric Rose

This event has passed.

If you wish to learn how to make a new style of rose from fabric, you are welcome to purchase a full recording of this Zoom 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

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

Silk Orchid Necklace Tutorial

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

oversized blooms FABRIC FLOWER VIDEO COURSE

OVERSIZED BLOOMS – advanced fabric flower video course

OVERSIZED BLOOMS detailed VIDEO course on 3 oversized blooms that are different in shape, materials, assembly techniques and more

❀ new on demand video course

❀ advanced level (previous experience required)

❀ 9 online video lessons + 3 BONUS lessons included

❀ 8+ hours of VIDEO tuition on demand

❀ unlimited access for enrolled students

❀ learn to make stunning oversized silk flowers in your own time

video format

not rated £159.00 Add to cart

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

not rated £30.00 Add to basket

Sale!

LIMITED EDITION DIY Kit for making a Silk Dandelion Clock + Silk Dandelion VIDEO tutorial

>>> Purchase this Bundle with a further discount as part of the Tutorial of the Month special offer for July 2025

LIMITED EDITION of hand dyed DIY kit + VIDEO on my signature Silk Dandelion Clock design

Beginner friendly

This tutorial is on the SEMI SPHERICAL Silk Dandelion Clock. If you wish to learn how to make a full sphere dandelion, please choose my original photo tutorial on Silk Dandelion Clock and Flower here

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not rated £50.95 – £56.05 Select options

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

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

Sale!

4 for the price of 3 NO TOOL leather flower tutorial bundle for beginners

A perfect bundle of our best NO TOOL leather flower tutorials ideal for beginners and improvers

Includes 4 tutorials on Sunflower, Hydrangea, Poppy and Wild Rose

+ GIFT (Introductory book on leather flower making)

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

⸙ 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

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

Leather Dahlia tutorial + BONUS

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

This tutorial can also be used with fabric as well in a similar way.

Immediately accessible after purchase

.pdf format

Rated 5.00 out of 5

£25.00 Add to basket

November’23 – Online Event on Fabric Hibiscus Flower

The showy tropical hibiscus flower is perfect for party and bridal pieces.

This event has now passed.
If you wish to learn how to make this fabric hibiscus 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 to achieve the necessary 3D shaping on the parts

not rated £30.00 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

Handmade Fabric Feather Tutorial

All you need to know about making fabric feathers.

NO specialist tools required. All skill levels welcome.

.pdf format

Immediately accessible after purchase

not rated £25.00 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

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

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

Sale!

Silk Dandelion Clock and Flower tutorial

>>> Purchase this tutorial with a discount as part of the Tutorial of the Month special offer for July 2025

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

.pdf format + additional video

Immediately accessible after purchase

Rated 5.00 out of 5

Add to basket

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 or 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

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

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 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

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.

not rated £30.00 Add to basket

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

NEW Upcycled Denim Sunflower video tutorial

🕊️ Brand New

Detailed VIDEO TUTORIAL on the bestselling denim sunflower

❀ upcycled fabrics

❀ Suitable for beginners

❀ 80+ minutes of video tuition on demand

❀ minimal use of tools (use the Essential Leaf Shaping set or similar tools to achieve the shaped petal effect)

video format

Immediately accessible after purchase

not rated £35.00 Add to cart

Silk Apple Blossom Tutorial

Detailed step-by-step silk flower tutorial for flower artists who wish to master the delicate silk apple blossom flowers.

.pdf format

Immediately accessible after purchase

not rated £25.00 Add to basket

Leather Maple Leaf brooch tutorial

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

.pdf format + short video

Immediately accessible after purchase

not rated £20.00 Add to basket

Fabric leaf tutorial, millinery leaves (.pdf)

JUNE’24 – Online Event on MY PASSION Fabric Rose

This event has passed.

Silk Calla Lily Tutorial + BONUS

Silk Orchid Necklace Tutorial

OVERSIZED BLOOMS – advanced fabric flower video course

APRIL’24 – Online Event on Silk Lilac Flowers

LIMITED EDITION DIY Kit for making a Silk Dandelion Clock + Silk Dandelion VIDEO tutorial

>>> Purchase this Bundle with a further discount as part of the Tutorial of the Month special offer for July 2025

Silk Wild Rose Tutorial

August’23 – Online Event on Fabric Plumeria Flowers

4 for the price of 3 NO TOOL leather flower tutorial bundle for beginners

Video course: Linen Lace Rose

⸙ NEW ⸙ FESTIVE FERN, three ways Video Course

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

>>> This event has passed

Leather Dahlia tutorial + BONUS

November’23 – Online Event on Fabric Hibiscus Flower

VIDEO Lace flower tutorial: lace orchid hair circlet

Handmade Fabric Feather Tutorial

May 2025 – Online event on NEW SILK PEONY FLOWER

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.

Introduction to fabric flower making ebook (pdf)

Silk Dandelion Clock and Flower tutorial

>>> Purchase this tutorial with a discount as part of the Tutorial of the Month special offer for July 2025

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

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

This event has passed

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

September’23 – Online Event on Fabric Grapes

Leather Daffodil Corsage tutorial

Recommended for improvers. Suitable for beginners.

November’24 – Online Event on Winter Kiss Velvet Rose

NEW Video Tutorial: Fabric Tassel Flowers

NEW Upcycled Denim Sunflower video tutorial

❀ upcycled fabrics

Silk Apple Blossom Tutorial

Leather Maple Leaf brooch tutorial

Recommended for improvers.
Suitable for beginners.