How can wedding calligraphy be integrated into your wedding colour palette? When you’re dreaming up your colour scheme for your wedding, you might think of flowers, bridesmaid dresses, table runners and of course the first part, the invitations and save the date cards you send …
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Calligraphy Portfolio
Have a look at some samples I’ve created…..If you’re looking for coloured signs to compliment your wedding decor, I love working with different coloured materials and think that matching practical signs with a wedding colour palette is a vision worth creating! Pressed flowers can add …
March 2025 in the Cutting Garden
The ongoing project of the new greenhouse is nearly finished! This lovely big greenhouse was given to me by fellow flower grower Harriet, of The Cumberland Flower Farm. Someone had given it to her, and she found it hadn’t fitted in with her plans. So …
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 …
An April Wedding with British Grown Spring Flowers
If you’re fancying an April wedding, there’s a variety of British grown Spring flowers to be enjoyed. Later in April there are more tulips, but there’s also a chance of anemones, and throughout the month there are fancy narcissi, forget me nots, wallflowers, and the …
What’s in Season – July
July is proper summer, flowers galore, lots of shapes, textures and colours to choose from, as well as seed pods, foliage and berries. A good month for a wedding! The tail end of July here in Cumbria sees those first few outside dahlias flowering too, …
May Flowers
The start of May here in Cumbria can be very different to the end of the May….the weather can be so variable, and of course this affects the flowers. Early May normally sees the last of the tulips, and the very welcome first perennials, while …