Flower press

Preserved to enhance their shape and colour, fronds of seaweed are transformed into delicate but lasting pieces of coastal art

Seasonal ideas for your outdoor space

Isabelle Palmer is an expert when it comes to using containers to turn small balconies and patios into something fabulously floral. Here, she advises us on how to team plants and planters to create different looks

“As often happens in the design of my quilts, the fabrics are the starting point for the direction I want to go. In this case, the colours of the fabrics are so rich that they reminded me of English g

Stitch this daisy cushion with a pretty appliqué design

Try the trend for plants that taste as good as they look