In this week's Meet the Maker blog post we chat to Racheal Markham aka The Cheeky Pickle about all things lampshade making!

We’re feeling very privileged this week to meet artist and designer Jo Hill of www.johilltextiles.co.uk, who’s talented creative eye...

This week we have the absolute pleasure of chatting to the doyenne of lampshade making, Jane Warren of The Lampshade Loft. Jane fell in...

This week we’re super excited to be  chatting with Helen Round, a British textile designer and print maker, who’s beautiful and classic...

Hi, I’m Ella! I sell illustrated prints, stationery and fabric, I also take-on illustration commissions for books, magazines and websites...

Interview with a lampshade maker Hi, I’m Laura, I’m a Lampshade Maker, living in Adelaide, South Australia and have been making...

Students transform their dining hall into wonderful Wonderland with the help of Art Hoppers. Creativity was certainly flowing in this...

Dannells competition entrant Lisa Wilmhurst of Mobilampshades tells us her business tips and warnings! We first ‘met’ Lisa of...

As an Interior Designer, I am always keen to provide my clients with the perfect finishing touches to their scheme.  Whichever room in...

Busying away in her studio she makes freehand machine embroidered gifts for all ages as well as running workshops teaching her unique...

Creating the right work space is crucial to a productive, inspired and fulfilling day. How do you style yours? Today we are taking a look...

How was yours? Are you full to the brim with festive cuisine, cracker jokes and a little too much sherry? Well I have something...

This week we bring you guest blogger Rachel, co-owner of Gosh! & Absolutely, a wonderful shop on Plymouth’s historic Barbican selling a...

The world of lampshades is full of surprises and this is one we came across recently… Excell Metal Spinning Ltd no less! What do they...

This week I am bringing you something a little different, I know many of you love to work wonders with cloth, whether it be embroidery,...

As an Interior Designer, I am always keen to provide my clients with the perfect finishing touches to their scheme.  Whichever room in...

Jane Gooding, the talent that is Picpacnaddywak has written us a lovely guest blog post about her work… Picpacnaddywack I’ve sat here at...

Vote for Kate! Voting ends on 6th June! Kate handcrafts her lighting to order from her studio in Leamington Spa.  The first lampshade...

PicpacNaddywak designs and creates free hand embroidery products. Being a mum to 4 children I find myself busy all the time, however,...

My ‘lampshade journey’ has seen me go from an enthusiastic amateur crafter to a solo businesswoman. Although selling is not (and never...