We had a slightly mad week last week as we were invited to No 10 downing street as part of the Small business Saturday celebration. 150 front-line workers were invited to Downing street to enjoy a selection of stalls, delicious food and also an amazing choir from the Manchester survivors choir. All topped off by…
I wanted to keep this simple, sometimes we want to have a creative project to work on but starting it can be the biggest hurdle. I know as Autumn turns into Winter I certainly want more projects I can sit by the fire and work on and as Christmas approaches its creating and putting on…
I recently went away for the weekend with a friend of mine, we headed of to Rye and also went down to the seaside at Dungeness. You feel like you might fall of the edge of the country and its all a bit apocalyptic but we spent an hour wandering along the coastline foraging for…
As we finally seem to be hitting our stride with summer sun, I needed a new door wreath for our front door so thought this would be a good time to talk through how you can make a simple wreath for your door too. As always I wanted to make a sustainable wreath that didn’t…
I don’t know about you but the weather has turned and the winter jumpers have come out of the cupboard and I’ve started making soup again; I Love this time of year, I’ve wanted to make an autumn wreath for my door ever since finding that Kate from Grown Green at Hartley Farm had been…
Flower workshops are something that we do a lot of at Young Blooms, whether its hand-ties, flower-crowns or wreathes. We love teaching about flowers and this last weekend we had a first for us. We taught a group of women how to make dried flower wreathes and here’s how we did it. Step one: We…
We are all used to dressing our front doors with fabulous Christmas wreaths over the festive period, however I don’t about you but this year I was quite sad to take that festive wreath down. We’ve all needed a bit more joy wherever we can find it, so I decided to create a Spring Wreath…
