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Launching a Lampshade Making Business: Expert Advice from Professional Makers
Read advice and tips from our professional lampshade makers on how to launch a lampshade making business
Jul 84 min read


Meet the Maker - Nipper and Moo
Meet the month's maker Sarah, of vintage and contemporary lampshade business, Nipper and Moo.
May 135 min read


Meet the Maker - Flowers for Susie
This month’s meet the maker, Charlotte of Flowers For Susie, welcomes you into her print-based studio to tell her lampshade maker story.
Apr 87 min read


Meet the Maker - Amanda Wells Lighting
Today we’re excited to meet Amanda, of Amanda Wells Lighting , who’s ambition to make her own products brought her to lampshade making,...
Mar 129 min read


Meet the Maker - Molly and Bobby Designs
Go behind the scenes with Carolyn from Molly and Bobby Designs to find out how she became a professional lampshade maker.
Feb 113 min read


New Product - Dannells Braided, Fringed and Tassel Lampshade Trims
Are you ready to take your handmade lampshades to the next level? We're thrilled to introduce our brand-new collection of Dannells...
Jan 285 min read


Meet the Maker - Witty Dawn
Go retro with vintage lampshade maker Witty Dawn, in our Meet the Maker interview.
Jan 146 min read


Meet the Maker - Love Frankie
Love Frankie lampshades are packed with personality, and we’re thrilled to introduce you to the creative force and founder behind the...
Oct 22, 20249 min read


Meet the Maker - Koko Designs
Meet the maker, Karen of Koko Designs whose stunning silk painted lampshades reflect the flora and fauna on her doorstep!
Sep 10, 20244 min read


Meet the Maker - Gilhoolie Bespoke Lampshades
In this months Meet the Maker Julie Gardner of Gilhoolie, shares her the story behind her gorgeous free machine embroidered lampshades.
Aug 13, 20246 min read


Tips for Making Metallic Lampshades
Learn tips and tricks from our expert makers on how to make metallic lined lampshades
Jul 30, 20246 min read


Meet the Maker - Lily Greenwood
Meet maker Lilly Greenwood and find out about her exquisite artworks and how these translate to beautiful handmade lampshades.
Jul 2, 20247 min read


Meet the Maker - Lamps Studio Design
Following her desire to bring warmth to her customers’ homes, Deisy Sosa of Lamps Design Studio creates bold colour combinations and...
Jun 3, 20247 min read


Meet The Maker - Mountain and Molehill
Taking the simplicity and beauty of old illustrations and etchings and bringing them to life with her eye for detail and carefully...
May 2, 20244 min read


Lampshade Style Guide – Hand Painted Lampshades
Painted lampshades is a niche interiors trend that brings life, and distinctive design to parchment and plain fabric lampshades. Whilst...
Jan 11, 20244 min read


Looking Back at 2023: Dannell's Lampshade Making Blog
With 2023 fast drawing to a close, we’re taking a look back at another inspiration packed year on the Dannells blog! From new products...
Dec 21, 20232 min read


Meet the Maker - Foresters Lampshades
Collector of vintage and antique finds, Louise of Foresters Lampshades turned her hand to making hard lampshades to compliment the...
Oct 11, 20235 min read


Dannells Library, Resources and Lampshade Courses
Whether you’re making your first or your fiftieth lampshade, our new Dannells Library is packed with learning resources to support your...
Aug 15, 20233 min read


3 Pleated Lampshade Styles to Make Yourself
Soft or rigid, pleated lampshades are the interior design order of the day! Rather than spending money on this must-have home accessory,...
Jul 26, 20234 min read


Meet the Maker - Jericho Design House
After starting her career in the fashion industry, Anna Proctor of Jericho Design House, turned her talent for print design to interiors,...
Jun 21, 20235 min read
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