A collage of the weddings of 2023
Wedding flowers of 2023 in photos… The main theme of 2023 seemed to be sunflowers! I don’t have photos from all the weddings, sometimes I forgot to take them, sometimes the photos were just too dark or blurry! Still, there’s enough here to give you a glimpse into the weddings of 2023…I worked with some […]
Pressed Flowers and Calligraphy
Two of my favourite things….pressed flowers, & calligraphy Pressed flowers and calligraphy seem like the perfect combination to me! A nicely written and appealing name card for place setting at a wedding or party makes the perfect memento of the occasion too. I can just see this ending up as a book mark or stuck […]
Workshops
Workshops – creativity with pressed flowers In 2023 I started running pressed flower based workshops, with the theme of creating an illuminated letter decorated with pressed flowers. We also made cards and parcel tags, drank coffee, ate cake and met new people! If you want to be part of the next one, sign up for […]
Pressed Flowers – Why?!
You might have noticed if you follow me on social media, or have signed up to my newsletter that during 2024 I became a little bit obsessed with pressed flowers…. This came about from a sadness at the waste of odds and ends of flowers when I’m making bouquets, designing wedding flowers, etc. I hate […]
Wedding flower checklist
Where to start with planning your wedding flowers Many couples come to me and are not sure how to plan their wedding flowers – not knowing where to start, quantities, who needs a corsage etc. It can be a little bit daunting! If you fall into that category, read on, and I will try and […]
Why I Use Linen Ribbons for Wedding Bouquets
I really like the idea of using a ribbon that is plant based to go around my flowers I’ve made the decision to stop using silk ribbon to tie around wedding bouquets. I’m going to offer linen instead. I’ve never felt entirely comfortable using silk, as I’m a vegetarian who doesn’t wear leather. More about […]
A look at Cumbrian weddings of 2022
British grown seasonal wedding flowers using sustainable floristry techniques….. Some wonderful couples and their wedding flowers from 2022 – some of these couples had been patiently waiting since 2020, so happy to see everyone finally married! Here is a glimpse of some of the weddings I have worked on this last year. Enjoy! The arch […]