This month's Meet the Maker, Detola of Detola & Geek came to lampshade making later in life, using her passion for African textiles as...

A master of felt making, Emma of Silversoles uses her talents to make unquestionably beautiful and tactile lampshades, that bring both...

Spotting a gap in the market, Vanessa of Copper Dust used her eye for interiors and gut instinct to start out in the world lampshade...

Combining her passion for clean and simple design and talent for detailed printing, Joanna of Lume Lighting creates lampshades that are...

Proving that lampshades can be the most creative part of your room, Cath of Crushshade has blown us away with her incredible sculptured...

Starting her career in fashion, Wendy Carlton of Dotty and Flo, has enjoyed applying her talent for painting to many commercial mediums...

In this month's Meet the Maker interview we get to know talented lampshade maker Helen, of Made by HRM, who's a whirlwind of creativity...

Nestled in her studio in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, Anita has built up her successful lampshade making business, Hearts and...

Combining her childhood passion for collecting, her eye for fine art and her talent for creating beautifully made objects, we are...

With a joint love of all things vintage, best friends Charlotte and Kirsty of Co-Vintage set off on an adventure learning macramé...

Channelling the beauty of her home surroundings in Cornwall, Alison Bick's bold and beautiful lampshades certainly pack a punch. Using...

Meet Jane Ellison, a talented printer who's 'modern retro' screenprinted lampshades are influenced by mid-century design and modern shapes.

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

Bridget Arnold wears many artistic hats, but has found that foraging in nature's hedgerows on the Granite Trail, provides her with all of...

Catering for every taste, our fabulous lampshade makers use their passions and skills to make our lampshade making products sing - and...

Welcome in to Club Tropicana, a place where lampshades are adorned in the wonderful and lush artwork of talented surface pattern student...

At a time when a lot of us would love to see a some different scenery, we're excited to be chatting with Katherine O'Shea, who's...

In this week's Meet the Maker blog post we chat to Racheal Markham aka The Cheeky Pickle about all things lampshade making!

We’re feeling very privileged this week to meet artist and designer Jo Hill of www.johilltextiles.co.uk, who’s talented creative eye...

This week we have the absolute pleasure of chatting to the doyenne of lampshade making, Jane Warren of The Lampshade Loft. Jane fell in...

This week we’re super excited to be  chatting with Helen Round, a British textile designer and print maker, who’s beautiful and classic...

Hi, I’m Ella! I sell illustrated prints, stationery and fabric, I also take-on illustration commissions for books, magazines and websites...

Interview with a lampshade maker Hi, I’m Laura, I’m a Lampshade Maker, living in Adelaide, South Australia and have been making...

Students transform their dining hall into wonderful Wonderland with the help of Art Hoppers. Creativity was certainly flowing in this...

Dannells competition entrant Lisa Wilmhurst of Mobilampshades tells us her business tips and warnings! We first ‘met’ Lisa of...

As an Interior Designer, I am always keen to provide my clients with the perfect finishing touches to their scheme.  Whichever room in...

Busying away in her studio she makes freehand machine embroidered gifts for all ages as well as running workshops teaching her unique...

Creating the right work space is crucial to a productive, inspired and fulfilling day. How do you style yours? Today we are taking a look...

How was yours? Are you full to the brim with festive cuisine, cracker jokes and a little too much sherry? Well I have something...

This week we bring you guest blogger Rachel, co-owner of Gosh! & Absolutely, a wonderful shop on Plymouth’s historic Barbican selling a...

The world of lampshades is full of surprises and this is one we came across recently… Excell Metal Spinning Ltd no less! What do they...

This week I am bringing you something a little different, I know many of you love to work wonders with cloth, whether it be embroidery,...

As an Interior Designer, I am always keen to provide my clients with the perfect finishing touches to their scheme.  Whichever room in...

Jane Gooding, the talent that is Picpacnaddywak has written us a lovely guest blog post about her work… Picpacnaddywack I’ve sat here at...

Vote for Kate! Voting ends on 6th June! Kate handcrafts her lighting to order from her studio in Leamington Spa.  The first lampshade...

PicpacNaddywak designs and creates free hand embroidery products. Being a mum to 4 children I find myself busy all the time, however,...

My ‘lampshade journey’ has seen me go from an enthusiastic amateur crafter to a solo businesswoman. Although selling is not (and never...

My story all started with a fountain pen, a post-it and a 9 to 5 desk job. They say that necessity is the mother of invention, and in my...

So the person I’m introducing you to this week is the wonderful embroidery artist Elizabeth Tapper from the Art of the Needle. Elizabeth...

I came across wallpaper designer Juliet, while tweeting and was drawn to the following lampshade dilemma: Which would you choose? I...

My aim was to design magical gifts for the home that were handmade and unique. Initially the main seller was my Deluxe Fairy Doors and...

I am a mixed media artist based in Yorkshire. I up-cycle vintage textiles and other treasures to create hand stitched art, keepsakes,...

Do you hunt? I do… As Needcraft’s social media ninja I do a lot of hunting about for fabulous and inspiring lampshade stories across the...

Helen, lampshade designer and founder of Moorish Idol found lampshade-making through fabric printing which she began two years’ ago....

In 2014 I won the City and Guilds Gold Medal for Excellence in Stitched Textiles (Embroidery) for my work on a Diploma course. Since then...

Introducing colour in lampshades. A brand new idea from Little Peg Lamps. Katie Dixon, the founder of little Peg Lamps has created the...

The Gosh & Absolutely team give us the low-down on their handmade lampshades and what it’s like starting a business… Last year a friend...

We shared one of Robyn from Archie mac London‘s videos with you a while back… Remember? We told you she had a big lampshade making...

A bright, shiny light-filled Hello to you! I am Kirstie Seonaid MacKay, owner/designer/maker at UrbanRebel Design, a dynamic new design...