Mother’s Day in the UK is only 2 weeks away on Sunday 27th March. In the UK the day is traditionally called Mothering Sunday. It began as a religious tradition, 3 weeks before Easter when people returned to their ‘Mother’ church, in particular domestic servants who were given a day off. In the US and […]
Valentine’s Day is only 9 days away and Spring is almost in the air 🙂 It is increasingly becoming a celebration of all types of relationships including romantic ones and a time to send some love and appreciation to our loved ones. At Paper Tree we have some beautiful Valentine’s boxed cards & gifts. New […]
The mission at Paper Tree is to have an eco-friendly paper Christmas! We are not perfect but are always looking at ways to be better. One of the reasons I love paper is that it is a natural material that is biodegradable at the end of its life and therefore will not hang around for […]
Summer is here at last in the UK with warm sunny days and long light evenings. The roses are blooming in my garden and I love their beautiful colours and exuberant displays. I have been putting together some paper bouquets for summertime displays & gift bouquets. Whilst I adore fresh roses and often pick garden […]
In the UK we are spending a second Easter in lockdown although we are allowed to meet in groups of up to six people outside, hopefully it won’t be too chilly! Many of us are planning to make our homes feel a bit more special with some Easter decorations to cheer us up. This paper […]
At last Spring is almost here (the meteorological one but that is good enough for me). I hope that you have been able to enjoy this gorgeous sunshine after such a grim Winter. These beautiful posy of Spring paper flowers are forever blooming varieties – Hellebore, Cherry Blossom and Camellia mixed in a gift bouquet with Rose & […]
I am sure that many of you are happy to leave January behind, it is my least favourite month in the best of years. But the days are getting longer, Spring is getting closer and Valentine’s can help to lift the spirits by sharing some love. These Valentine’s cards are new and make a colourful and cheerful […]
It has been a very busy Christmas so far at Paper Tree – thank you so much for all of your orders! It has been a difficult and strange year and I think we all need some respite from the worry and gloom. I hope that you and your families will be able to find some peace, hope and […]
Autumn is a time when flowers are fading and Summer blooms give way to rosehips and berries. I particularly love the red berries that the Hypericum flower creates. This paper hypericum looks stunning mixed with paper flowers and contrasts with the white paper roses & hellebore. My favourite paper rose is this yellow and pink […]
It has been a strange and difficult year and we have some way to go yet. I just want to draw attention to the latest UK government guidelines on getting married (as of mid August). Annabel and her team at ‘Love My Dress‘ have done some brilliant work with their #whataboutweddings campaign. Clarity for wedding […]