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  • The English Home

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    Dec 04, 2019 4 minutes

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    Hand-crafting paper flowers

    Adorn the home with delicate flowers throughout the winter months with just a few sheets of paper and expert help.

    Workshops are held throughout the country on the craft of making paper flowers, led by skilled specialists such as Bee Watson, founder of Wild Hive who teaches across the UK.

    “Paper flowers are a long-lasting and sustainable way to enjoy your favourite blooms all year round,” she says. “The joy of attending a workshop is that it gives you space to become fully immersed in the craft, away from daily distractions of life or work, to create something really beautiful to keep or to gift. The flowers look complex, but they are really achievable, and people always leave having completed one, even if they’re

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