Christmas Table Centrepieces
Ideas for Christmas Table Centrepieces I love foraging and I know that Peter is always releived when I arrive home with material to make things with rather than some weird plants that I think we should try. At least he knows that fir cones and leaves are not going to poison him! So it is…
New Mixed Packs of Leaves For Sale
Whole Lotta Christmas Leaves We know you love our mixed packs of leaves that we have put together for you, such as our whole lotta leaves and shades of brown. We are now delighted to be able to introduce four new seasonal mixed packs to our range. Whole Lotta Christmas Leaves Red, green, silver and gold…
Making an Autumn Wreath
Autumn is a lovely time of year in Scotland – it is still nice enough weather to get out and about, but with the nights drawing in you want to cosy-up indoors and start being creative. Making an autumn wreath is a way to enjoy both of these things, because you can forage all sorts…
Secret Garden Inspiration
The new film adaptation of Secret Garden based on the book by Frances Hodgson Burnett was due to be released on Good Friday. Sadly this has had to be postponed with a new release date of August. I was quite excited about this film: firstly because it was one of my favourite books as a…
So Many Different Uses For Skeleton Leaves
There are so many different uses for skeleton leaves. Perhaps you have some spare leaves and are wondering what to do with them. Well here are some great ideas for you! Please let us know how you get on. And if you like to use your leaves in some way that doesn’t appear here, we’d…
Make Your Own Bodhi Leaf Bowl
Skeleton leaves are the perfect craft medium, colourful, versatile and intricate. Hopefully this brief tutorial will inspire you to make your very own skeleton leaf creation. For my red Bodhi leaf bowl I used about 30 red Bodhi leaves, 6cm (2.5″) size from Skeleton Leaf – Just The Leaves, but you can make yours with any…
Why Not Make a Custom Order?
What is a Custom Order? Mostly, Skeleton Leaf customers order existing stock items from stock which we hold in the UK. However, Skeleton Leaf also provides a custom order service allowing you to make custom orders. What might your special requirements be? Perhaps you need certain leaves in higher quantities than those we have in…
The Trees
Bodhi trees can be found in Buddhist temples all over Thailand. Some of them are enormous and very beautiful with huge tree size branches shooting off horizontally. The oldest Bodhi tree in Thailand, the Prachin Bodhi at Prachin Buri is now 1100 years old. The original Bodhi tree was the tree at Bodh Gaya under…
Skeleton Leaves add Beauty
Skeleton Leaves add Beauty There are so many creative possibilities with our large range of delicate, beautiful skeleton leaves. Our customers are always surprising us with their amazing ideas and they use the leaves in ways we could never even have imagined. Why not have a go yourself and purchase some of our leaves. Even…