If you’ve discovered our Lampshade Making Kits but are struggling to work out what size of lampshade you need, this post has ALL the...

Another year of fabulously creative lampshade making is nearly over and it’s time to look back on how the Dannells Lampshade Making blog...

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

Proud small business owner, Jackie Moulla of Brits Love Vintage has found the sweet spot of lampshade making, supplying her customers...

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

Congratulations to @etu_by_anabela, who has won our September #memadeshade competition! The winning shade, made in a beautifully bold...

Once in a while, you may experience an issue with your lampshade seam. It could be due to the type or thickness of the fabric you’re...

With natural materials and tones firmly rooted in today’s interior trends, we thought we’d give a natural make-over to one of our...

This month's winning #memadeshade takes its maker, @janellisontextiles, straight back to her 70s childhood, with its striking retro...

Personalisation is the fun and creative factor of lampshade making, after all, who wants to stop at just picking a fabric or paper for...

Whether you need a quick refresher course or are completely new to lampshade making, today we’re taking you 'Back to Lampshade School'...

While fabric is an excellent covering for making lampshades, the possibilities of using paper are endless, whether you're starting with a...

As we launch our new dedicated European website, Dannells.eu, we get to know the people behind our European operation, Malgosia and her...

Brightening up people's living spaces is the mission of Jacqui, founder of @thelampshadehouse and her winning #memadeshade lampshade...

Reels, Stories and Live streaming videos have increased in importance in the last 5 years, engaging and capturing customers’ imaginations...

Switching career to find a more flexible role, Ellen, of Hillview Soft Furnishings is a City & Guilds trained curtain and blind maker and...

Following the trend for whimsical, country cottage interior design, the loose lampshade cover has made a comeback in the last couple of...

In today’s digital world, using social media for your business cannot be ignored. A crucial free marketing tool to get your lampshades...

Using the silhouette lampshade concept as the basis for our latest Lampshade Making Kit #hack, we've transformed a drum lampshade, by...

June's #memadeshade winner is a stunner! Made by Stephanie of @sewcoordinateduk, this geometric gem was made as a bespoke custom shade...