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Dec 102 min read

Visit Dannells at Heimtextil 2025

Start 2025 with a visit to the world’s leading trade fair for home and contract textiles - Heimtextil . Held annually in Frankfurt,...

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Oct 82 min read

Visit Dannells at the British Blinds and Shutter Show

The BBSA Show is back, and this year it's better than ever! From October 27th to 29th, the Coventry Building Society Arena will host...

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Jun 253 min read

3 Inspirational Lampshade Tutorials using Duplex Rings

Welcome to a world of lampshade making, where the Duplex Ring takes centre stage! Commonly found in classic lampshade designs, such as...

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May 284 min read

5 Essential Products for Making Traditional Soft Lampshades

Transform your living space with a beautiful, custom-made traditional soft lampshade using our extensive range of professional supplies....

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Apr 92 min read

Visit us at Design Central Essex 2024

Visit Design Central Essex to meet the Dannells Team and see our uniue range of Lampshade making kits and supplies.

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Apr 12 min read

Celebrating 5,000 members on our Facebook Lampshade Makers Group

Giveaway of 5 lampshade making books to celebrate our 5,000 Facebook Group members!

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Jan 232 min read

CHSI Stitches - Come Say Hello and Watch Our Lampshade Making Demo

Continuing our 'trade show road show', next up is CHSI Stitches at the Birmingham NEC on 25th and 26th February – the UK’s number one...

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Jan 42 min read

Say Hello to Dannells at our European and UK January 2024 Shows

It’s SHOWTIME! 2024 is an exciting year of meeting new and existing lampshade makers and we’re kicking off our trade show tour, with two...

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Nov 10, 20232 min read

#MakeWithDannells September Winner - The Lampshade House

Bringing a welcomed tropical ambiance to the chilly British winter, September’s #makewithdannells winner is this pair of stunning...

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Oct 18, 20234 min read

5 Secrets to Making DIY Lampshades with Thick Fabric

Needcraft Lampshade Making Kits work with many fabrics, but making a DIY Lampshade with thicker fabrics needs a little more consideration.

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Sep 19, 20234 min read

#MakeWithDannells August Winner - Bridget Arnold

This month's winner, @bridget9696 has taken our #makewithdannells Instagram competition by storm, with her striking collection of...

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Sep 12, 20233 min read

Meet Dannells at the Autumn shows – Cheshire and Cheltenham

It's that time of year again when the Dannells team pack up the van and travel to trade shows to show new, and experienced customers,...

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Aug 1, 20232 min read

#MakeWithDannells June Winner - @upstyledbygg

Hurray for June's #MakeWithDannells winner - George of @upcycledbygg, who makes lampshades to complement her furniture upcycling...

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Jul 21, 20234 min read

Make a Block Printed Lampshade with The Indian Block Print Co + WIN a Lampshade Printing Workshop

Designing and making your own bespoke lampshade just got even more creative! Today, we're happy to be partnering with the talented team...

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Jul 12, 20233 min read

#MakeWithDannells May Winner - Louisa Huntbach

#MakeWithDannells Instagram Competition winner for May 2023, handrawn 20cm lampshade

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Apr 3, 20231 min read

NEW Creative Instagram Competition - #MakeWithDannells

To celebrate talented makers everywhere, who use Dannells products and supplies to make crafty creations, we’re excited to launch...

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Feb 8, 20232 min read

Meet Dannells at the February Shows

The Dannells team are travelling far and wide during February, to trade shows across the UK, sharing our fabulous range of Lampshade...

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Jan 17, 20232 min read

Meet Dannells at the Spring Fair

The Spring Fair is THE must-visit show for small retailers across the UK, billed as the ‘shop for shops’ and home to the latest products,...

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Dec 20, 20224 min read

#memadeshade November - Foresters Lampshades

Capturing the season and our final #memadeshade competition of the year perfectly, November's winning lampshade has been beautifully made...

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Nov 16, 20224 min read

#memadeshade October Winner - Lampshades by Maggie

October's #memadeshade winning lampshade is truly unique! Made by @lampshadesbymaggie in a beautiful bespoke fabric, its rectangle frames...

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