The “Made By…” Blog

News, photos, recent classes and other fun stuff…

Welcome to our blog! Here you’ll find blog posts about past classes and events that we’ve run, info on our popular DIY kits for hen parties, baby showers, corporate events and girly days out and any offers we’re running.

For more photos, you can also see our sister site www.fascinatormakingclasses.com which has photos and news from older fascinator making and bunting making hen party classes which we ran.

Edinburgh Hen Party Bunting Making Class

Edinburgh Hen Party Bunting Making Class

We were back at one of our favourite venues, Hemma, for a chilled out Saturday morning bunting hen party class. The girls decided to make some mixed colour and style bunting for Harriet before she jets off to Canada with her new hubby. They had loads of fun making...

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Hen Party Fascinator Making in the Corinthian Club

Hen Party Fascinator Making in the Corinthian Club

We recently ran one of our fascinator making classes in Glasgow's Corinthian Club for a lovely hen party organised by Terri.  We were using the lovely Skean Dhu room in the Corinthian Club so there was plenty of room for the hens to enjoy a fantastic Afternoon Tea and...

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Fabulous DIY Fascinator Making Kits!

Fabulous DIY Fascinator Making Kits!

Organising a hen party this year? Looking for a fun activity to do where every hen goes home with a wonderful keepsake? Something that you can do for a couple of hours with some nibbles and some fizz?  Does the bride-to-be love accessories? Or is she a craft lover?...

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DIY Bunting Kit – every craft-loving lady’s dream!

DIY Bunting Kit – every craft-loving lady’s dream!

Well our DIY Bunting Kits are selling like hotcakes! We've just completed making up 3 more kits to be sent out this week - one for a hen party in the Highlands of Scotland, one for a hen party in York and one for a baby shower in London! The kits are beautiful and are...

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Glasgow Fascinator Making Hen Party Fun!

Glasgow Fascinator Making Hen Party Fun!

Joy and I had lots of fun running a hen party fascinator making class in Glasgow a couple of months ago.  The hens were all in Glasgow for the hen party and we ran the class in their rented accommodation to save them having to book a venue. They had a lovely central...

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Beautiful bunting for a West Lothian Hen Party!

Beautiful bunting for a West Lothian Hen Party!

Back in September we had the pleasure of running another lovely bunting making hen party class out at the beautiful Craigengar self catering. (which we throughly recommend for anyone looking for a large self-catering house near Edinburgh for a hen weekend) The girls...

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Beautiful Bunting in the Scottish Sunshine

Beautiful Bunting in the Scottish Sunshine

Well what a very relaxing hen party bunting we ran a few weeks ago at the lovely Craigengar for a lovely group of hens. It was a wonderfully sunny day and the hens were making full advantage of the outdoor space at the house so the class was run party indoors and...

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Fabulous Fascinators = Happy Hens!

Fabulous Fascinators = Happy Hens!

We were thrilled as always to head back to our old favourite the Butterfly and Pig on Glasgow's Bath Street a few weeks ago for another fascinator making hen party class. The hens were all very excited about this class, although, the tea and cake was of course also...

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Fabulous Fascinator Making By Some Very Creative Hens!

Fabulous Fascinator Making By Some Very Creative Hens!

Sometimes I run a hen party fascinator making class and am amazed that the girls there aren't designers - there are some seriously creative ladies out there! (especially those who start the class with "but I'm not creative at all...."...!!!!) And this was one of those...

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