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Meet the Dannells Team
Take a peek behind the scenes and meet the Dannells Team.
May 14, 20245 min read
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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.
Oct 18, 20234 min read
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How to Use a Rolled Edge Creasing Knife to Cut Lampshade Panels
If you’re wanting to explore bespoke sizes or shapes of shade, or simply enjoy cutting your own lampshade panels, then you need to know...
May 12, 20223 min read
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Calling all Curtain and Blind Makers – April Interiors Trade Fair
The Dannells’ trade fair tour bus is still on the move! We’re excited to be attending The April Interiors Show, a curtain and blind...
Mar 31, 20222 min read
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CHSI Stitches - Come and say 'Hello'!
Trade show season is upon us and it’s great to be back meeting customers and sharing our inspiring lampshade making and craft kit...
Feb 17, 20222 min read
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Visit us at the Spring Fair 2022
Packed with wholesale homewares and gifts the Spring Fair trade show is a must for any craft or homeware retailer and we’ll be there,...
Jan 20, 20222 min read
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Behind the Scenes of Needcraft You Tube Video Shoot
Filming our You Tube lampshade videos is easily one of our favourite days of the year and our recent filming in September was no...
Nov 10, 20214 min read
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Share the Love - Celebrating our independent Lampshade Makers
February is the month of love and we thought we’d "Share the love" by celebrating our incredible independent lampshade makers and small...
Feb 8, 20212 min read
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Christmas decorations - DIY Festive Balloon glass lamps
So if you're a fan of the blog you'll know that we shared this festive project before, well last Christmas actually :), but we loved it...
Dec 11, 20201 min read
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#memadeshade October winner
Are you hunkering down and making shades? It seems you are with another bumper month of entries into our October #memadeshade Instagram...
Nov 10, 20204 min read
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#memadeshade September winner
Our September #memadeshade Instagram competition has been flooded with entries, so read on to see our winning shade!
Oct 6, 20204 min read
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Liberty Patchwork Lampshade DIY Tutorial
We're fans of traditional ditsy florals with eye catching colours so decided to mix things up with some patchwork techniques and a shade!
Sep 17, 20204 min read
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#memadeshade August winner
We chat to the winner of our Instagram #memadeshade competition, Alison Bick and show off August's Most Liked shades.
Sep 10, 20203 min read
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