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The Ancient Art of Quilling

Dee Shadforth
15 April 2021
artists, Crafts, East Anglia, Handmade, makers, Paper Craft, Quilling, Shop, Suffolk

Quilling is the art of using strips of paper and card through rolling, looping, curling and twisting to create beautiful pictures and designs. The art of quilling is an ancient one, beginning around the 17th Century by Italian and French nuns to decorate reliquaries and other religious artefacts. The art spread to England with the… View more

East Anglian Artists and Makers

Dee Shadforth
20 September 2020
artists, Cambridgeshire, Crafts, East Anglia, Essex, Handmade, makers, Shop, Suffolk

The majority of stock on our online shop www.wearehandmade.co.uk. is from artists and makers in the East Anglian region. Having run the we are handmade fairs for many years, I have been lucky enough to meet lots of highly talented makers from the Region who produce some truly unique, handmade items. Our shop is now… View more

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The Ancient Art of Quilling

East Anglian Artists and Makers