Pimping your lampshade is easier than you think. There’s the DIY route, that we all know and love, using one of our lampshade making kits...

After what can only be described as a very loooong January, #memadeshade is back for 2021! Yey! And we've got off to a great start with...

Hands up who’s dreaming of a holiday escape? 🙌🏻 We Britons love our holidays - a day by on the beach, playing in the sand and sea...

Happy New Year! We’re finally in 2021 and we’re hoping it’s a better and brighter year for everyone. To celebrate our craft and your...

We're finally at the end of what can only be described as a challenging year and we'd like to say a huge Thank You for your amazing...

It’s workshop time! After a string of successful LIVE Lampshade Making Kit workshops in #lockdown1 we’re back with a mini festive themed...

Check out our tips on four different ways to apply a professional trim to a Dannells Lampshade Making Kit!

Our September #memadeshade Instagram competition has been flooded with entries, so read on to see our winning shade!

Do you make and sell and your own lampshades? This week we’re sharing our tips on how to give your products the retail edge.

We're fans of traditional ditsy florals with eye catching colours so decided to mix things up with some patchwork techniques and a shade!

We chat to the winner of our Instagram #memadeshade competition, Alison Bick and show off August's Most Liked shades.

Half the fun of making your own lampshade has to be the choice of fabric , so read our post on our 5 fabric range, especially for lampshades

This week we meet Laura Evans, a fine artist, collagrapher, printmaker and of course lampshade maker from the Isle of Purbeck. As she...

The trend for natural materials has been working its way in to our homes for a couple of years now with rattan, cork and cane making a...

As we launch into high summer, the shades keep on coming for our #memadeshade - Instagram competition and the passion for reflecting...

Making your lampshade almost definitely leads to something unique, but have you ever thought about adding an extra personal touch by...

Unicorns are here to stay! A trend that has pervaded everything from children's and adult fashions, to toys to homewares, unicorns are a...

If you missed our You Tube Live lampshade making workshop on Saturday, we had a lot of fun demonstrating how to make a Hexagon Lampshade...

Our resident Eco Hero, Jules Haines of the Haines Collection (read all about Jules here) loves a quick easy up-cycled transformation....

It's been another bumper month for our Instagram #memadeshade competition and it seems that staying at home has definitely released some...